Patents by Inventor Roger M. Brecheen

Roger M. Brecheen 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: 20230240717
    Abstract: A medical device for performing a surgical procedure may include an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween. The medical device may also include a handle connected to the proximal end of the elongate member, an end effector assembly connected to the distal end of the elongate member, and a cutting device configured to extend from the end effector assembly, wherein the cutting device has a retracted configuration in which the cutting device is withdrawn into the end effector assembly and a deployed configuration in which the cutting device extends from the end effector assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Roger M. Brecheen, John H. Koehler
  • Patent number: 11627990
    Abstract: A medical device for performing a surgical procedure may include an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween. The medical device may also include a handle connected to the proximal end of the elongate member, an end effector assembly connected to the distal end of the elongate member, and a cutting device configured to extend from the end effector assembly, wherein the cutting device has a retracted configuration in which the cutting device is withdrawn into the end effector assembly and a deployed configuration in which the cutting device extends from the end effector assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Gyrus ACMI, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger M. Brecheen, John H. Koehler
  • Publication number: 20190167306
    Abstract: A medical device for performing a surgical procedure may include an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween. The medical device may also include a handle connected to the proximal end of the elongate member, an end effector assembly connected to the distal end of the elongate member, and a cutting device configured to extend from the end effector assembly, wherein the cutting device has a retracted configuration in which the cutting device is withdrawn into the end effector assembly and a deployed configuration in which the cutting device extends from the end effector assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: SurgiGyn, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger M. BRECHEEN, John H. KOEHLER
  • Patent number: 10034687
    Abstract: A medical device for performing a surgical procedure may include an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween. The medical device may also include a handle connected to the proximal end of the elongate member, an end effector assembly connected to the distal end of the elongate member, and a cutting device configured to extend from the end effector assembly, wherein the cutting device has a retracted configuration in which the cutting device is withdrawn into the end effector assembly and a deployed configuration in which the cutting device extends from the end effector assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: SurgiGyn, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger M. Brecheen, John H. Koehler
  • Publication number: 20140180282
    Abstract: A medical device for performing a surgical procedure may include an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween. The medical device may also include a handle connected to the proximal end of the elongate member, an end effector assembly connected to the distal end of the elongate member, and a cutting device configured to extend from the end effector assembly, wherein the cutting device has a retracted configuration in which the cutting device is withdrawn into the end effector assembly and a deployed configuration in which the cutting device extends from the end effector assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Soulor Surgical Inc.
    Inventors: Roger M. Brecheen, John H. Koehler
  • Patent number: 8608738
    Abstract: A medical device for performing a surgical procedure may include an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween. The medical device may also include a handle connected to the proximal end of the elongate member, an end effector assembly connected to the distal end of the elongate member, and a cutting device configured to extend from the end effector assembly, wherein the cutting device has a retracted configuration in which the cutting device is withdrawn into the end effector assembly and a deployed configuration in which the cutting device extends from the end effector assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Soulor Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger M. Brecheen, John H. Koehler
  • Patent number: 8323278
    Abstract: A medical device for performing a surgical procedure may include an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween. The medical device may also include a handle connected to the proximal end of the elongate member, an end effector assembly connected to the distal end of the elongate member, and a cutting device configured to extend from the end effector assembly, wherein the cutting device has a retracted configuration in which the cutting device is withdrawn into the end effector assembly and a deployed configuration in which the cutting device extends from the end effector assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Soulor Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger M. Brecheen, John H. Koehler
  • Publication number: 20120143209
    Abstract: A medical device for performing a surgical procedure may include an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween. The medical device may also include a handle connected to the proximal end of the elongate member, an end effector assembly connected to the distal end of the elongate member, and a cutting device configured to extend from the end effector assembly, wherein the cutting device has a retracted configuration in which the cutting device is withdrawn into the end effector assembly and a deployed configuration in which the cutting device extends from the end effector assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Inventors: Roger M. BRECHEEN, John H. Koehler
  • Publication number: 20120143210
    Abstract: A medical device for performing a surgical procedure may include an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween. The medical device may also include a handle connected to the proximal end of the elongate member, an end effector assembly connected to the distal end of the elongate member, and a cutting device configured to extend from the end effector assembly, wherein the cutting device has a retracted configuration in which the cutting device is withdrawn into the end effector assembly and a deployed configuration in which the cutting device extends from the end effector assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Inventors: Roger M. Brecheen, John H. Koehler