Patents by Inventor Mike Kastura

Mike Kastura 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: 10702255
    Abstract: A specimen retrieval system of simplified construction. The system is configured for use during laparoscopic surgery to assist in the retrieval and removal of tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Dhanvin Desai, Scott Barnes, Lee Freeman, Mike Kastura, Ethan Edward Valentine
  • Patent number: 10420571
    Abstract: A specimen retrieval system includes a bag having a flexible basket with an opening configured for receiving a tissue specimen, an elongate tail extending from the flexible basket, a primary loop attached to a proximal end of the tail opposite the flexible basket, and a string encircling the flexible basket and extending therefrom along the tail and terminating exterior of the proximal end of the tail, the string being operable to close the opening of the flexible basket. The system also includes an outer cannula having a distal end and a proximal end with a cannula handle located at the proximal end of the outer cannula, the outer cannula configured to receive the bag therein via the distal end of the outer cannula, with the tail of the bag, the primary loop and a portion of the string extending out of the proximal end of the outer cannula.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Dhanvin Desai, Scott Barnes, Lee Freeman, Mike Kastura
  • Publication number: 20170311964
    Abstract: A specimen retrieval system includes a bag having a flexible basket with an opening configured for receiving a tissue specimen, an elongate tail extending from the flexible basket, a primary loop attached to a proximal end of the tail opposite the flexible basket, and a string encircling the flexible basket and extending therefrom along the tail and terminating exterior of the proximal end of the tail, the string being operable to close the opening of the flexible basket. The system also includes an outer cannula having a distal end and a proximal end with a cannula handle located at the proximal end of the outer cannula, the outer cannula configured to receive the bag therein via the distal end of the outer cannula, with the tail of the bag, the primary loop and a portion of the string extending out of the proximal end of the outer cannula.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Dhanvin Desai, Scott Barnes, Lee Freeman, Mike Kastura
  • Patent number: D757286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Kathy Parker, Mike Kastura
  • Patent number: D757954
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Kathy Parker, Mike Kastura