Patents by Inventor Michael Entz

Michael Entz 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).

  • SPHINCTEROTOMES WITH DAMAGE RESISTANT CUTTING EDGE COVERS
    Publication number: 20250235259
    Abstract: A sphincterotome includes a variable thickness cover that covers an insulated portion of a cutting edge. The variable thickness cover includes a distal taper distally extending from a first outer diameter to a second outer diameter, where the first outer diameter is larger than the second outer diameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Applicant: Cook Medical Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Tyler McLawhorn, Michael Entz, Rachel Welscott, Hunter Pelham
  • PHYSICIAN-CONTROLLED HANDLE FOR MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20230136733
    Abstract: A medical device includes a handle that includes a first member and a second member. Outer and inner elongate members of the medical device project from a distal end of the first member. The first and second members move, such as rotationally or pivotably move, relative to each other to control relative longitudinal movement of the outer and inner elongate members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Benjamin Cahill, Meredith Lee, Michael Entz, Michael Williams, Michael Brecht, Hunter Pelham, Michelle Martinez