Patents by Inventor HEINRICH D. BECKER

HEINRICH D. BECKER 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: 10383509
    Abstract: A clip or flexible handles extension facilitate simultaneous retention and operation of a bronchoscope and associated bronchoscopic tools held in one hand to allow operation by a single practitioner. Also provided is an adapter for the connection port of the working channel of a bronchoscope which performs both sealing and tool-locking functions. Also disclosed is a guide sheath arrangement with a reduced flexibility proximal portion to facilitate insertion of tools into the guide sheath.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: COVIDIEN LP
    Inventors: Benny Greenburg, Danny Blecher, Gil Griefner, Heinrich D. Becker
  • Publication number: 20150342444
    Abstract: A clip or flexible handles extension facilitate simultaneous retention and operation of a bronchoscope and associated bronchoscopic tools held in one hand to allow operation by a single practitioner. Also provided is an adapter for the connection port of the working channel of a bronchoscope which performs both sealing and tool-locking functions. Also disclosed is a guide sheath arrangement with a reduced flexibility proximal portion to facilitate insertion of tools into the guide sheath.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: BENNY GREENBURG, DANNY BLECHER, GIL GRIEFNER, HEINRICH D. BECKER