Patents by Inventor Robert Jason Simms

Robert Jason Simms 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: 20090171379
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for regulating a restriction system. In one exemplary embodiment, a restriction system is provided having a restriction device configured to receive fluid and to form a restriction in a pathway corresponding to an amount of fluid contained therein, at least one fluid reservoir, and a fluid logic system coupled between the restriction device and the at least one fluid reservoir. The fluid logic system is configured to regulate an amount of fluid in the restriction device in response to a fluid pressure acting thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Coe, Kyle P. Moore, Andrew M. Zwolinski, Thomas E. Adams, Robert Jason Simms, JoAnn M. Stegeman, Christopher W. Widenhouse, Juan S. Ezolino, Mark D. Overmyer