Patents by Inventor Elena N. Kapitanova

Elena N. Kapitanova 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).

  • Surgical forceps
    Patent number: 5059214
    Abstract: The surgical forceps are composed of two movably interconnected halves (1,2). Each of said halves terminates in an oblong jaw (4,5) having an effective portion (8) with a compressing surface (17,18) which is provided with alternately arranged prongs (21) and recesses (22) corresponding to the respective recesses (22) and prongs (21) on the opposite compressing surface of the other jaw. The prongs (21) and recesses (22) are arranged on at least one longitudinal edge of the compressing surface (17,18) the recesses (22) being open towards the outer surface (19 or 20) of the effective portion (8) of the jaws (4,5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1991
    Assignee: Vsesojuzny Nauchno-Issledovatelsky i Ispytatelny Institut Meditsinskoi Tekhniki
    Inventors: Ernest M. Akopov, Elena N. Kapitanova