Patents by Inventor Eckart HOLST

Eckart HOLST 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).

  • Introducer devices and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 11672565
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a medical implant introducer (100) and methods of its use. The introducer (100) may include a handle (120), an implant-holding cavity disposed distally from the handle (120), a fluid supply conduit (122) fluidly coupled to an interior portion of the implant-holding cavity, and a distal nozzle (110) having a proximal portion, a distal portion, a middle portion in between the proximal portion and the distal portion, the middle portion having a tapered profile such that the proximal portion is larger than the distal portion, and a distal opening (112), wherein an implant in the implant-holding cavity may be expelled from the introducer (100) through the distal opening (112).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Establishment Labs S.A.
    Inventors: Jose Pablo Viquez, Eckart Holst, Solange Vindas, Ariel Seidner H., Matthew Solar, Roberto De Mezerville, Juan José Chacón Quirós, Thomas Fuller, Nathalia Araujo
  • INTRODUCER DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20220280190
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a medical implant introducer (100) and methods of its use. The introducer (100) may include a handle (120), an implant-holding cavity disposed distally from the handle (120), a fluid supply conduit (122) fluidly coupled to an interior portion of the implant-holding cavity, and a distal nozzle (110) having a proximal portion, a distal portion, a middle portion in between the proximal portion and the distal portion, the middle portion having a tapered profile such that the proximal portion is larger than the distal portion, and a distal opening (112), wherein an implant in the implant-holding cavity may be expelled from the introducer (100) through the distal opening (112).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Jose Pablo Viquez, Eckart Holst, Solange Vindas, Ariel Seidner H., Matthew Solar, Roberto DE MEZERVILLE, Juan José Chacón Quirós, Thomas Fuller, Nathalia Araujo
  • INTRODUCER DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210338280
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a medical implant introducer (100) and methods of its use. The introducer (100) may include a handle (120), an implant-holding cavity disposed distally from the handle (120), a fluid supply conduit (122) fluidly coupled to an interior portion of the implant-holding cavity, and a distal nozzle (110) having a proximal portion, a distal portion, a middle portion in between the proximal portion and the distal portion, the middle portion having a tapered profile such that the proximal portion is larger than the distal portion, and a distal opening (112), wherein an implant in the implant-holding cavity may be expelled from the introducer (100) through the distal opening (112).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicant: Establishment Labs S.A.
    Inventors: Jose Pablo VIQUEZ, Eckart HOLST, Solange VINDAS, Ariel SEIDNER H., Matthew SOLAR, Roberto DE MEZERVILLE, Juan José CHACÓN QUIRÓS, Thomas FULLER, Nathalia ARAUJO