Patents by Inventor Francesco Alfieri

Francesco Alfieri 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: 10418831
    Abstract: An interactive surgical device storage and supply cart is provided and includes a top storage assembly having multiple storage containers for various size product packages, a bottom storage assembly having drawers to retain larger packages of sterilized devices and an intermediate shelf having storage trays for frequently used items. One or more batter chargers are provided on the cart to supply fully charged batteries. A docking station is provided on the cart to receive computers for inventory management and display instructional material. The docking station also can receive communication devices for consultation with outside sources in real time. Additionally, a power strip is provided to power the battery charger (s) and docking station as well as other auxiliary, powered devices and instruments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: David Racenet, Danyel Racenet, Parag Sapre, Francesco Alfieri
  • Publication number: 20180123365
    Abstract: An interactive surgical device storage and supply cart is provided and includes a top storage assembly having multiple storage containers for various size product packages, a bottom storage assembly having drawers to retain larger packages of sterilized devices and an intermediate shelf having storage trays for frequently used items. One or more batter chargers are provided on the cart to supply fully charged batteries. A docking station is provided on the cart to receive computers for inventory management and display instructional material. The docking station also can receive communication devices for consultation with outside sources in real time. Additionally, a power strip is provided to power the battery charger (s) and docking station as well as other auxiliary, powered devices and instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: David Racenet, Danyel Racenet, Parag Sapre, Francesco Alfieri
  • Patent number: 9887562
    Abstract: An interactive surgical device storage and supply cart is provided and includes a top storage assembly having multiple storage containers for various size product packages, a bottom storage assembly having drawers to retain larger packages of sterilized devices and an intermediate shelf having storage trays for frequently used items. One or more batter chargers are provided on the cart to supply fully charged batteries. A docking station is provided on the cart to receive computers for inventory management and display instructional material. The docking station also can receive communication devices for consultation with outside sources in real time. Additionally, a power strip is provided to power the battery charger (s) and docking station as well as other auxiliary, powered devices and instruments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: David Racenet, Danyel Racenet, Parag Sapre, Francesco Alfieri
  • Patent number: 9451980
    Abstract: A device for accessing a body cavity through an opening in tissue is provided. The access device includes a unitary compressible body configured to be received in an opening in tissue. The compressible body includes a central portion, an upper rim located on a proximal end of the body and a lower rim located on a distal end of the body. The central portion defines a slit configured to permit the passage of a hand therethrough in a sealing manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventor: Francesco Alfieri
  • Publication number: 20140152238
    Abstract: An interactive surgical device storage and supply cart is provided and includes a top storage assembly having multiple storage containers for various size product packages, a bottom storage assembly having drawers to retain larger packages of sterilized devices and an intermediate shelf having storage trays for frequently used items. One or more batter chargers are provided on the cart to supply fully charged batteries. A docking station is provided on the cart to receive computers for inventory management and display instructional material. The docking station also can receive communication devices for consultation with outside sources in real time. Additionally, a power strip is provided to power the battery charger (s) and docking station as well as other auxiliary, powered devices and instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: Covidien LP
    Inventors: David Racenet, Danyel Racenet, Parag Sapre, Francesco Alfieri
  • Publication number: 20130310651
    Abstract: A device for accessing a body cavity through an opening in tissue is provided. The access device includes a unitary compressible body configured to be received in an opening in tissue. The compressible body includes a central portion, an upper rim located on a proximal end of the body and a lower rim located on a distal end of the body. The central portion defines a slit configured to permit the passage of a hand therethrough in a sealing manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: Covidien LP
    Inventor: Francesco Alfieri
  • Publication number: 20120157782
    Abstract: A device for accessing a body cavity through an opening in tissue is provided. The access device includes a unitary compressible body configured to be received in an opening in tissue. The compressible body includes a central portion, an upper rim located on a proximal end of the body and a lower rim located on a distal end of the body. The central portion defines a slit configured to permit the passage of a hand therethrough in a sealing manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventor: Francesco Alfieri