Patents by Inventor Jason M. Butcher

Jason M. Butcher 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: 8858464
    Abstract: A surgical device is disclosed that comprises a cutting element, a biopsy line, a motor line, and a vacuum line. The cutting element includes an outer cannula and an inner cannula. The biopsy line is operatively connected to a control console for moving the inner cannula within the outer cannula to cut tissue cores. The motor line is operatively connected to the control console for operating the surgical device. The vacuum line is operatively connected to the inner cannula. A selectively openable tissue filter is operatively connected to the inner cannula, and is also connected to the vacuum line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Suros Surgical Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Hoffa, Michael E. Miller, Joseph L. Mark, Jacob Flagle, Justin Smith, Jason M. Butcher
  • Publication number: 20130331732
    Abstract: A surgical device is disclosed that comprises a cutting element, a biopsy line, a motor line, and a vacuum line. The cutting element includes an outer cannula and an inner cannula. The biopsy line is operatively connected to a control console for moving the inner cannula within the outer cannula to cut tissue cores. The motor line is operatively connected to the control console for operating the surgical device. The vacuum line is operatively connected to the inner cannula. A selectively openable tissue filter is operatively connected to the inner cannula, and is also connected to the vacuum line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: Suros Surgical Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Hoffa, Michael E. Miller, Joseph L. Mark, Jacob Flagle, Justin Smith, Jason M. Butcher
  • Patent number: 8529468
    Abstract: A surgical device is disclosed that comprises a cutting element, a biopsy line, a motor line, and a vacuum line. The cutting element includes an outer cannula and an inner cannula. The biopsy line is operatively connected to a control console for moving the inner cannula within the outer cannula to cut tissue cores. The motor line is operatively connected to the control console for operating the surgical device. The vacuum line is operatively connected to the inner cannula. A selectively openable tissue filter is operatively connected to the inner cannula, and is also connected to the vacuum line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Suros Surgical Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Hoffa, Michael E. Miller, Joseph L. Mark, Jacob Flagle, Justin Smith, Jason M. Butcher
  • Publication number: 20110004119
    Abstract: A surgical device is disclosed that comprises a cutting element, a biopsy line, a motor line, and a vacuum line. The cutting element includes an outer cannula and an inner cannula. The biopsy line is operatively connected to a control console for moving the inner cannula within the outer cannula to cut tissue cores. The motor line is operatively connected to the control console for operating the surgical device. The vacuum line is operatively connected to the inner cannula. A selectively openable tissue filter is operatively connected to the inner cannula, and is also connected to the vacuum line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2009
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Inventors: Michael Hoffa, Michael E. Miller, Joseph L. Mark, Jacob Flagle, Justin Smith, Jason M. Butcher
  • Publication number: 20100114031
    Abstract: An introducer assembly is disclosed. The introducer assembly comprises an introducer cannula, an introducer hub and an introducer stylet body. The introducer cannula is defined by a distal end and a proximal end and has a lumen extending therebetween. The introducer hub is operatively connected to the introducer cannula, and wherein the introducer hub is configured for selective connection with multiple medical devices. The introducer stylet body is defined by a proximal end and a distal end and is removably disposed within the introducer cannula. The introducer stylet body may further comprise an imagable feature having a predetermined size disposed on a distal end thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Inderjeet S. Jarial, Jason M. Butcher, Jacob Flagle, Jason Germann, Zachary R. Nicoson, William O. Hodge, Samantha Perkins, Joseph L. Mark, Aaron P. Barr, Michael Hoffa