Patents by Inventor Kevin Richardson

Kevin Richardson 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).

  • Retrieval basket with releasable tip
    Publication number: 20020091394
    Abstract: A medical retrieval device is used to retrieve and/or fragment stones (and/or other objects) from the body of a patient. The device has a retrieval basket with a releasable tip. The tip release is designed to release in a controlled pre-determined manner and under a predetermined force before any other component of the device fails due to a force exerted on the basket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2002
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventors: Robert Reynolds, M. Kevin Richardson, Mark Bowen