Patents by Inventor Ram Grossfeled

Ram Grossfeled 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).

  • Articulating medical instrument
    Patent number: 9510846
    Abstract: An articulating medical instrument comprising of: a substantially straight proximal segment; a substantially straight distal segment; an articulation mechanism having a straight configuration in which the proximal and distal segments form a substantially straight line and at least one articulated configuration in which the proximal and distal segments form an articulation angle of less than 180 degrees between the segments, the articulation mechanism being configured for increasing or decreasing the articulation angle; and one or more drive mechanisms configured for transferring force from the proximal segment to the distal segment, wherein the drive mechanism does not follow substantially straight lines between the proximal and distal segments passing through the apex of the articulation angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: Artack Medical (2013) Ltd.
    Inventors: Mordehai Sholev, Nir Lilach, Ram Grossfeled, Eliahu Eliachar, Gilad Lavi, Gilad Heftman
  • ARTICULATING MEDICAL INSTRUMENT
    Publication number: 20120271285
    Abstract: An articulating medical instrument comprising of: a substantially straight proximal segment; a substantially straight distal segment; an articulation mechanism having a straight configuration in which the proximal and distal segments form a substantially straight line and at least one articulated configuration in which the proximal and distal segments form an articulation angle of less than 180 degrees between the segments, the articulation mechanism being configured for increasing or decreasing the articulation angle; and one or more drive mechanisms configured for transferring force from the proximal segment to the distal segment, wherein the drive mechanism does not follow substantially straight lines between the proximal and distal segments passing through the apex of the articulation angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: Novolap Medical Ltd.
    Inventors: Mordehai Sholev, Nir Lilach, Ram Grossfeled, Eliahu Eliachar, Gilad Lavi, Gilad Heftman