Patents by Inventor Robert C. Hornak

Robert C. Hornak 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: 20110106147
    Abstract: A method of sealing percutaneous punctures in a patient's body that open into an internal body cavity using a sealing material such as a fibrin adhesive while preventing the sealing material from entering the body cavity. An apparatus for delivering the sealing material is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Christopher U. Cates, Robert C. Hornak, Frank H. Stephens, JR.
  • Publication number: 20110015671
    Abstract: A method of sealing percutaneous punctures in a patient's body that open into an internal body cavity using a sealing material such as a fibrin adhesive while preventing the sealing material from entering the body cavity. An apparatus for delivering the sealing material is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Christopher U. Cates, Robert C. Hornak, Frank H. Stephens, JR.
  • Publication number: 20110015670
    Abstract: A method of sealing percutaneous punctures in a patient's body that open into an internal body cavity using a sealing material such as a fibrin adhesive while preventing the sealing material from entering the body cavity. An apparatus for delivering the sealing material is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Christopher U. Cates, Robert C. Hornak, Frank H. Stephens, JR.
  • Patent number: 6818008
    Abstract: A method of sealing percutaneous punctures in a patient's body that open into an internal body cavity using a sealing material such as a fibrin adhesive while preventing the sealing material from entering the body cavity. The apparatus for delivering the sealing material is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: CCH Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher U. Cates, Robert C. Hornak, Frank H. Stephens, Jr.