Patents by Inventor Marc Castiello

Marc Castiello 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).

  • Publication number: 20180014908
    Abstract: A trocar device is provided. The trocar includes a body having a first passageway sized to receive a surgical instrument. A cannula is coupled to the body, the cannula having a second passageway that cooperates with the first passageway to allow the surgical instrument to pass therethrough. A plurality of orifices is operably coupled to one of the body or the cannula and arranged to direct a washing fluid onto at least a portion of the surgical instrument in one of the first passageway or the second passageway. An output port is fluidly coupled to receive the washing fluid from one of the first passageway or second passageway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Brian Katz, Robert Gettens, Mary G. Schoonmaker, Nicolette R. LaPierre, Shaine Gregory Spencer, Samuel Thomas Mackerer, Marc Castiello, Trinh Thuy Pham