Patents by Inventor Martin Ponisio

Martin Ponisio 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: 8801741
    Abstract: A shielded bladed obturator is provided with a shield lockout that prevents retraction of a shield to expose a blade for cutting. The shield lockout in one aspect has a rotational switch interacting with a longitudinal extending shield to lock and unlock the shield. A blade exposure and coverage system is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Applied Medical Resources Corporation
    Inventors: Russell E. Ahlberg, Martin Ponisio, Luca Pesce
  • Publication number: 20070260275
    Abstract: A shielded bladed obturator is provided with a shield lockout that prevents retraction of a shield to expose a blade for cutting. The shield lockout in one aspect has a rotational switch interacting with a longitudinal extending shield to lock and unlock the shield. A blade exposure and coverage system is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2007
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Applicant: APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Russell E. Ahlberg, Martin Ponisio, Luca Pesce