Patents by Inventor J. Stephen Scott

J. Stephen Scott 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).

  • Method for intra-abdominally moving an organ
    Patent number: 11918199
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, LLC
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • Method for performing a gastrectomy
    Patent number: 11737901
    Abstract: A method for performing a gastrectomy (stomach reduction surgery).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, LLC
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Roger de la Torre
  • METHOD FOR INTRA-ABDOMINALLY MOVING AN ORGAN
    Publication number: 20220125421
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: Freehold Surgical, LLC
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • Method for intra-abdominally moving an organ
    Patent number: 11224416
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, LLC
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • METHOD FOR INTRA-ABDOMINALLY MOVING AN ORGAN
    Publication number: 20200214687
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • Method for intra-abdominally moving an organ
    Patent number: 10524773
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • METHOD FOR PERFORMING A GASTRECTOMY
    Publication number: 20190388260
    Abstract: A method for performing a gastrectomy (stomach reduction surgery).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Roger de la Torre
  • Method for performing a gastrectomy
    Patent number: 10398581
    Abstract: A method for performing a gastrectomy (stomach reduction surgery).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Roger de la Torre
  • METHOD FOR INTRA-ABDOMINALLY MOVING AN ORGAN
    Publication number: 20180028168
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Applicant: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • System for intra-abdominally moving an organ
    Patent number: 9782160
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • SYSTEM FOR INTRA-ABDOMINALLY MOVING AN ORGAN
    Publication number: 20170252029
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Applicant: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • METHOD FOR PERFORMING A GASTRECTOMY
    Publication number: 20170202694
    Abstract: A method for performing a gastrectomy (stomach reduction surgery).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2017
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Applicant: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Roger de la Torre
  • System for intra-abdominally moving an organ
    Patent number: 9687218
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • Method for performing a gastrectomy
    Patent number: 9615952
    Abstract: A method for performing a gastrectomy (stomach reduction surgery).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Roger de la Torre
  • SYSTEM FOR INTRA-ABDOMINALLY MOVING AN ORGAN
    Publication number: 20170035408
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • System for intra-abdominally moving an organ
    Patent number: 9451941
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • METHOD FOR PERFORMING A GASTRECTOMY
    Publication number: 20160184124
    Abstract: A method for performing a gastrectomy (stomach reduction surgery).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2016
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Roger de la Torre
  • System for Intra-Abdominally Moving an Organ
    Publication number: 20160143634
    Abstract: A surgical tissue connector system for moving a first internal body tissue to a position away from a second internal body tissue and then holding the first internal body tissue in the position. Tissue connectors are secured to cords such that the length of cord between the tissue connectors can be easily adjusted in a laparoscopic work space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Applicant: FREEHOLD SURGICAL, INC.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith
  • Apparatus and method for intra-abdominally moving a first internal organ to a position away from a second internal organ and the holding the first internal organ in the position without manual input
    Patent number: 8888679
    Abstract: An apparatus including a flexible length of cord and three tissue connectors positioned at the opposite ends of the cord and at an intermediate position of the cord is designed to be laparoscopically inserted through the abdominal wall and into the abdominal cavity, and used to move a first internal organ to a position away from a second internal organ where the apparatus holds the first internal organ in the position without further manual input, thereby providing surgical access to the second internal organ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Freehold Surgical, Inc.
    Inventor: J. Stephen Scott
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INTRA-ABDOMINALLY MOVING A FIRST INTERNAL ORGAN TO A POSITION AWAY FROM A SECOND INTERNAL ORGAN AND THEN HOLDING THE FIRST INTERNAL ORGAN IN THE POSITION WITHOUT MANUAL INPUT
    Publication number: 20140194681
    Abstract: An apparatus including a flexible length of cord and three tissue connectors positioned at the opposite ends of the cord and at an intermediate position of the cord is designed to be laparoscopically inserted through the abdominal wall and into the abdominal cavity, and used to move a first internal organ to a position away from a second internal organ where the apparatus holds the first internal organ in the position without further manual input, thereby providing surgical access to the second internal organ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: MIS Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Stephen Scott, Jeffrey Smith