Patents by Inventor Eric A. GILBERT

Eric A. GILBERT 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).

  • Uterine cavity biocompatible seal
    Patent number: 11172815
    Abstract: A method includes: delivering a biodegradable expandable member into a body cavity of a patient; insufflating the biodegradable expandable member in the body cavity to expand the body cavity; sealing the biodegradable expandable member against an inner wall of the body cavity to seal the body cavity internally; and delivering an endoscope into the body cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Gyrus Acmi, Inc.
    Inventors: Joey Magno, Rachel M. McGuire, Eric A. Gilbert
  • Fallopian biocompatible plug with differently expandable portions
    Patent number: 11076982
    Abstract: A fallopian biocompatible plug can include differently expandable portions. A method of treating a uterine abnormality of a patient includes: providing an endoscope having a working channel; inflating a uterine cavity with a fluid; delivering a biocompatible plug into an ostium of a fallopian tube of the patient, wherein the biocompatible plug is substantially cylindrical in form and configured to be radially expandable, wherein the biocompatible plug is configured to expand in the ostium of the fallopian tube to seal the fallopian tube from the uterine cavity; delivering a resection device through the working channel; and resecting the uterine abnormality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Gyrus Acmi, Inc.
    Inventors: Joey Magno, Eric A. Gilbert, Rachel M. McGuire
  • Fallopian Tube BioCompatible Plug
    Publication number: 20190201233
    Abstract: A method of treating a uterine abnormality of a patient includes: providing an endoscope having a working channel; inflating a uterine cavity with a fluid; delivering a biocompatible plug into an ostium of a fallopian tube of the patient, wherein the biocompatible plug is substantially cylindrical in form and configured to be radially expandable, wherein the biocompatible plug is configured to expand in the ostium of the fallopian tube to seal the fallopian tube from the uterine cavity; delivering a resection device through the working channel; and resecting the uterine abnormality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Joey Magno, Eric A. Gilbert, Rachel M. McGuire
  • Uterine Cavity Biocompatible Seal
    Publication number: 20190191985
    Abstract: A method includes: delivering a biodegradable expandable member into a body cavity of a patient; insufflating the biodegradable expandable member in the body cavity to expand the body cavity; sealing the biodegradable expandable member against an inner wall of the body cavity to seal the body cavity internally; and delivering an endoscope into the body cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Joey MAGNO, Rachel M. MCGUIRE, Eric A. GILBERT