Patents by Inventor Rory Geoghegan

Rory Geoghegan 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: 20190216645
    Abstract: The present invention provides improved surgical devices for ab-externo sub-retinal fluid drainage and methods for using the same. The surgical devices are illuminated, allow for a reinforced mark to be placed on the sclera, feature a deployable needle, and enable direct visualization of retinal pathology via transillumination of the sclera. The surgical devices allow more precise localization of the site of retinal tears and subretinal fluid drainage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: Michael Adrian Klufas, Jean-Pierre Hubschman, Rory Geoghegan
  • Publication number: 20190029756
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of determining cancer margins indicating the location and breadth of treatment necessary for the elimination of cancerous tissue during focal laser therapy. The present invention also provides systems and devices for focal laser therapy, and methods for using the same. The present invention does not rely on MRI thermometry, improving accuracy of treatment while also reducing treatment time and cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Shyam Natarajan, Alan Martin Priester, James Garritano, Leonard Marks, Warren Grundfest, Rory Geoghegan