Patents by Inventor Samit J. Patel

Samit J. Patel 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).

  • Patent number: 7118574
    Abstract: An arthroscopic bone burr having an articulated sheath tube. The sheath tube may be articulated angularly and transversely relative to the housing by a ball-type joint, a flange-in-socket joint with sufficient play to permit displacement of the sheath tube, or by use of an elastomer. Anti-rotation means are provided to prevent the sheath tube from rotating relative to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: Ethicon, Inc
    Inventors: Samit J. Patel, Thomas Ryan, Simon Cohn, Martin Nohilly, Julian Mark Ebbutt, Alistair Fleming
  • Publication number: 20030233111
    Abstract: An arthroscopic bone burr having an articulated sheath tube. The sheath tube may be articulated angularly and transversely relative to the housing by a ball-type joint, a flange-in-socket joint with sufficient play to permit displacement of the sheath tube, or by use of an elastomer. Anti-rotation means are provided to prevent the sheath tube from rotating relative to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2002
    Publication date: December 18, 2003
    Applicant: Ethicon, Inc.
    Inventors: Samit J. Patel, Thomas Ryan, Simon Cohn, Martin Nohilly, Julian Mark Ebbutt, Alistair Fleming