Patents by Inventor Grant Gregory

Grant Gregory 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).

  • Publication number: 20220265915
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to apparatuses and methods for puncturing a tissue wall (e.g., a tissue wall of a cancerous cyst) and removing fluids from the tissue without outward spillage of contents in vivo. In illustrative embodiments, the invention comprises the use of an apparatus disclosed herein including the steps of fixing an outer housing of the apparatus to the tissue wall with an adhesive, puncturing the tissue wall from within the outer housing so that any spillage is contained while reinforcing fixation to the tissue wall with a reinforcing element such as a balloon. In this way, the apparatuses and methods disclosed herein allow for spillage free tissue puncture and fluid collection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventor: Grant Gregory Schroeder
  • Patent number: D701400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Inventor: Grant Gregory