Patents by Inventor Garrett Ebersole

Garrett Ebersole 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 GRASPER WITH INTEGRATED PROBE
    Publication number: 20110230910
    Abstract: A surgical instrument for minimally invasive surgical procedures having a handle portion, an elongated body portion extending distally from the handle portion, an end effector movable between a first position and a second position, and an elongated tissue probe movably positioned within the elongated portion. The probe is movable between a retracted position and an advanced position, wherein movement of the probe moves the end effector from the first position to the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Inventors: Joshua Benjamin Stopek, Garrett Ebersole, Amin Elachchabi
  • WOUND CLOSURE MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20100087840
    Abstract: Articles are provided having no orientation or a multi-directional orientation. Such articles may be in the form of films, ribbons, sheets, and/or tapes and may be utilized as buttresses with a surgical stapling apparatus or as reinforcing means for suture lines. The articles may be produced with etchings on at least a part of a surface of the article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2009
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Inventors: Garrett Ebersole, Marwa Choudhury, Ronald Ostapoff, Brian Nentwick, Richard P. Stevenson