Patents by Inventor Sandeep H. Ambardekar

Sandeep H. Ambardekar 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).

  • Surgical fastener applying apparatus
    Patent number: 10123797
    Abstract: A surgical fastener applying apparatus for applying fasteners to body tissue. The apparatus includes a cartridge receiving half-section defining an elongated channel member configured to releasably receive a stationary housing of a firing assembly. The stationary housing is dimensioned to releasably receive a single use loading unit therein, and includes a lockout structure that prevents insertion of the single use loading unit into the stationary housing after the stationary housing is mounted to the cartridge receiving half-section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Nikhil R. Katre, Cinish P. Varghese, Arvind Kumar Gupta, Salman Kapadia, Sandeep H. Ambardekar
  • SURGICAL FASTENER APPLYING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20150327855
    Abstract: A surgical fastener applying apparatus for applying fasteners to body tissue. The apparatus includes a cartridge receiving half-section defining an elongated channel member configured to releasably receive a stationary housing of a firing assembly. The stationary housing is dimensioned to releasably receive a single use loading unit therein, and includes a lockout structure that prevents insertion of the single use loading unit into the stationary housing after the stationary housing is mounted to the cartridge receiving half-section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Nikhil R. Katre, Cinish P. Varghese, Arvind Kumar Gupta, Salman Kapadia, Sandeep H. Ambardekar
  • Surgical fastener applying apparatus
    Patent number: 9155537
    Abstract: A surgical fastener applying apparatus for applying fasteners to body tissue. The apparatus includes a cartridge receiving half-section defining an elongated channel member configured to releasably receive a stationary housing of a firing assembly. The stationary housing is dimensioned to releasably receive a single use loading unit therein, and includes a lockout structure that prevents insertion of the single use loading unit into the stationary housing after the stationary housing is mounted to the cartridge receiving half-section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Nikhil R. Katre, Cinish P. Varghese, Arvind Kumar Gupta, Salman Kapadia, Sandeep H. Ambardekar
  • SURGICAL FASTENER APPLYING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20130037597
    Abstract: A surgical fastener applying apparatus for applying fasteners to body tissue. The apparatus includes a cartridge receiving half-section defining an elongated channel member configured to releasably receive a stationary housing of a firing assembly. The stationary housing is dimensioned to releasably receive a single use loading unit therein, and includes a lockout structure that prevents insertion of the single use loading unit into the stationary housing after the stationary housing is mounted to the cartridge receiving half-section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Inventors: Nikhil R. Katre, Cinish P. Varghese, Arvind Kumar Gupta, Salman Kapadia, Sandeep H. Ambardekar