Patents by Inventor Michael Rogge

Michael Rogge 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: 20080147092
    Abstract: A medical device including an elongated housing having a distal end, the housing defining a lumen channel therein, an end effector disposed at the distal end, the end effector including an energy-based surgical instrument having an elongated treatment portion and a clamp arm assembly, wherein the clamp arm assembly is moveable relative to the treatment portion, at least one clip disposed within the lumen channel and a firing bar movable through the lumen channel to advance the clip from a first position within the lumen channel to a second position external of the lumen channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Michael Rogge, Kevin L. Houser