Patents by Inventor Gururaju Chikkaraju

Gururaju Chikkaraju 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: 10492829
    Abstract: According to an aspect, a medical device may include a needle member, and a handle coupled to the needle member. The handle may define a track portion. The medical device may also include a pusher member having a sheath disposed around a portion of the needle member, and an extension member being movably coupled to the track portion of the handle such that the pusher member is configured to move from a first position to a second position during a surgical procedure. The pusher member may be removable from the handle. The sheath may define a slot, and the pusher member may be removable from the needle member through the slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Doreen S Rao, James M Goddard, Joshin Sahadevan, Gururaju Chikkaraju, Michael S. H. Chu, Kenneth W Adams
  • Publication number: 20160038179
    Abstract: According to an aspect, a medical device may include a needle member, and a handle coupled to the needle member. The handle may define a track portion. The medical device may also include a pusher member having a sheath disposed around a portion of the needle member, and an extension member being movably coupled to the track portion of the handle such that the pusher member is configured to move from a first position to a second position during a surgical procedure. The pusher member may be removable from the handle. The sheath may define a slot, and the pusher member may be removable from the needle member through the slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventors: Doreen S. Rao, James M. Goddard, Joshin Sahadevan, Gururaju Chikkaraju, Michael S.H. Chu, Kenneth W. Adams