Patents by Inventor JOHN C. HANNEMAN

JOHN C. HANNEMAN 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).

  • INTEGRATED UTERINE MANIPULATOR AND SENSOR AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20150201964
    Abstract: A uterine manipulator for manipulation of a uterus of a patient is provided. The uterine manipulator includes an elongate member having a distal end. The elongate member is configured to be inserted into a patient's anatomy, and the elongate member defines a center line through a center of the elongate member. An expandable membrane is coupled with the distal end of the elongate member. The expandable membrane has an expanded configuration and a collapsed configuration, wherein in the expanded configuration, the expandable membrane is configured to manipulate the patient's anatomy. A sensor is disposed adjacent to the elongate member and arranged non-coaxially with the center line of the elongate member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: NIKHIL M. MURDESHWAR, TRACEY L. DOBBS, JYUE BOON LIM, KESTER J. BATCHELOR, JOHN C. HANNEMAN