Patents by Inventor Richard T. VanRyne

Richard T. VanRyne 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).

  • Methods for draping surgical sites using peripheral cyanoacrylate drapes
    Patent number: 5957877
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for draping a surgical site prior to surgery. Specifically, the methods of this invention involve the in situ formation of a cyanoacrylate polymeric drape on the skin surface of a patient peripheral to the surgical site. Surgery is then conducted at the surgical site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Assignee: MedLogic Global Corporation
    Inventors: Ian N. Askill, Michael M. Byram, Richard J. Greff, Richard T. Vanryne
  • Methods for draping surgical incision sites
    Patent number: 5807563
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for draping a surgical incision site prior to surgery. Specifically, the methods of this invention involve the in situ formation of a cyanoacrylate polymeric drape over the skin surface at the surgical incision site. An incision is then made through this surface and the surgery is then conducted through the incision.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1998
    Assignee: MedLogic Global Corporation
    Inventors: Ian N. Askill, Richard J. Greff, Michael M. Byram, Richard T. VanRyne
  • Methods for draping surgical incision sites
    Patent number: 5730994
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for draping a surgical incision site prior to surgery. Specifically, the methods of this invention involve the in situ formation of a cyanoacrylate polymeric drape over the skin surface at the surgical incision site. An incision is then made through this surface and the surgery is then conducted through the incision.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1998
    Assignee: MedLogic Global Corporation
    Inventors: Ian N. Askill, Richard J. Greff, Michael M. Byram, Richard T. VanRyne