Patents by Inventor Robin Thomas Cotton

Robin Thomas Cotton 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).

  • Airway stent
    Publication number: 20040148032
    Abstract: An airways stent containing a hollow flexible tube and a plurality of domed pegs on the outer surface of at least the distal end of the tube to lift the tube off the airway passage wall. Also disclosed are intratracheal stents that have additional domed pegs on the outer surface of the proximal end of the tube, and suprastomal stents that have a removable plug in the proximal end of the tube to restrict airflow through the lumen of the tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2003
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventors: Michael John Rutter, Robin Thomas Cotton, Jay Paul Willging