Patents by Inventor Robert Edwin Douglas

Robert Edwin Douglas 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).

  • Precision External Control of Interventional Medical Procedures
    Publication number: 20140039516
    Abstract: A method and apparatus providing precision external control of interventional medical procedures is presented. The apparatus includes a fixed frame, the fixed frame attachable to a patient and to a secure structure. The apparatus also includes a precision actuator in mechanical communication with the fixed frame, the actuator directing motion of a wire within a catheter or a catheter within the patient. Additionally the apparatus includes a control device in electrical communication with the actuator, wherein the control device controls the actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: David Byron Douglas, Robert Edwin Douglas, Kathleen Mary Douglas