Patents by Inventor Michael C. Junger

Michael C. Junger 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: 20140324073
    Abstract: A surgical clamp for forming a clamping loop around a bodily lumen is disclosed. The clamp is deliverable through keyhole surgery. The clamp comprises: an elongate body comprising an elongate deformable layer having a first hardness and an elongate core having a second hardness, the first hardness less than the second hardness; a leading portion comprising a gripper, the gripper having an open mouth gripably engageable with the deformable layer to form the clamping loop; and a trailing portion. The elongate body joins the trailing portion to the leading portion. The elongate body is biased to move from a constrained generally straight condition within a delivery device to an unrestrained curled condition within a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: Cook Medical Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Michael C. Junger, Tiffany Burleigh, Andrew Robert Leslie Stevenson