Patents by Inventor Christoph Gasche

Christoph Gasche has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8287447
    Abstract: An outer tube for natural orifice surgery. The outer tube can have interchangeable inserts to establish a desired size and number of lumens. A distal tapered soft plastic plug may be provided to cover the distal end of the tube. Different segments of the tube may have different stiffness characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Minos Medical
    Inventors: Christoph Gasche, Stephen Graham Bell, Wayne A. Noda, Bradley J. Sharp
  • Publication number: 20100280313
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for the inversion of gastro intestinal diverticula and repair of associated intestinal wall tissue by means of endoscopy through a natural orifice such as the mouth or anus without making incisions in the abdominal wall or opening the peritoneal cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2010
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Christoph Gasche, Stephen Graham Bell, Wayne A. Noda, Bradley J. Sharp
  • Publication number: 20090062837
    Abstract: An outer tube for natural orifice surgery. The outer tube can have interchangeable inserts to establish a desired size and number of lumens. A distal tapered soft plastic plug may be provided to cover the distal end of the tube. Different segments of the tube may have different stiffness characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: Christoph Gasche, Stephen Graham Bell, Wayne A. Noda, Bradley J. Sharp
  • Publication number: 20080262514
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for the inversion of gastro intestinal diverticula and repair of associated intestinal wall tissue by means of endoscopy through a natural orifice such as the mouth or anus without making incisions in the abdominal wall or opening the peritoneal cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2007
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Christoph Gasche, Stephen Graham Bell, Wayne A. Noda, Bradley J. Sharp