Patents by Inventor Matthew CECCHINI

Matthew CECCHINI 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).

  • Lymph node locating device
    Patent number: 12222325
    Abstract: The system is for use with a tissue sample and includes a tray and an apparatus. The tray is for receiving the tissue sample in use and an apparatus. The apparatus includes: a support which receives the tray in use: a probe adapted to transmit waves and identify wave echoes: a tissue marking device; and a transporter adapted to: convey the probe over the tissue sample in use, the probe and the transporter being adapted such that, in use, information about the tissue sample is collected sufficient to permit a radiologist to identify structures which resemble lymph nodes in the tissue sample; and convey the tissue marking device to locations of interest which correspond to the locations of structures which resemble lymph nodes in the tissue sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: The University of Westem Ontario
    Inventors: Michael Lavdas, Saumik Biswas, Elizabeth Pasman, Sherif Abdou, Gordon Ngo, Kirill Fedorov, Sejla Abdic, Matthew Cecchini
  • LYMPH NODE LOCATING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20240319144
    Abstract: The system is for use with a tissue sample and includes a tray and an apparatus. The tray is for receiving the tissue sample in use and an apparatus. The apparatus includes: a support which receives the tray in use: a probe adapted to transmit waves and identify wave echoes: a tissue marking device; and a transporter adapted to: convey the probe over the tissue sample in use, the probe and the transporter being adapted such that, in use, information about the tissue sample is collected sufficient to permit a radiologist to identify structures which resemble lymph nodes in the tissue sample; and convey the tissue marking device to locations of interest which correspond to the locations of structures which resemble lymph nodes in the tissue sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Michael LAVDAS, Saumik BISWAS, Elizabeth PASMAN, Sherif ABDOU, Gordon NGO, Kirill FEDOROV, Sejla ABDIC, Matthew CECCHINI