Patents by Inventor Sascha Retailleau

Sascha Retailleau 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: 20220198958
    Abstract: A surgical training system may include a model base having at least one channel therein and opening outwardly to a top surface. A model insert may be removably coupled to the top surface of the model base. The model insert may include tissue for surgical training and a plurality of connectors coupled to the tissue and slidably received within the at least one channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Jay ROHDE, May Quo-Mei LIU, Daniel S. OH, Christopher GILLEN, Sascha RETAILLEAU, Brian RULIFSON
  • Publication number: 20210219832
    Abstract: In accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a system includes an imaging instrument with a shaft including a proximal end, a distal end, and a lens at a distal end portion of the shaft. The system also includes a collar at a proximal end portion of the shaft. A cleaning device coupled to the imaging instrument includes a tubular member sized to receive the shaft of the imaging instrument. The cleaning device also includes a latching element coupled to the tubular member and configured to couple to the collar to retain the tubular member on the shaft of the imaging instrument and maintain a relative rotational relationship between the tubular member and the shaft of the imaging instrument. Devices and methods relate to cleaning devices for imaging instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Sascha RETAILLEAU, Robert C. REID, Eoin BRENNAN
  • Patent number: 10709881
    Abstract: Systems and methods for administration of small volume sufentanil drug dosage forms to the sublingual mucosa of a subject using a device are disclosed. The dispensing device includes a lock-out feature and a means to retard or prevent saliva and/or moisture ingress such that the drug dosage forms in the device remain dry prior to administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Pamela Palmer, Andrew Poutiatine, Charles Rampersaud, Bruce Edwards, Edmond Chiu, Thomas Schreck, Stelios Tzannis, Lawrence Hamel, William Kolosi, Sascha Retailleau
  • Publication number: 20170259051
    Abstract: Systems and methods for administration of small volume sufentanil drug dosage forms to the sublingual mucosa of a subject using a device are disclosed. The dispensing device includes a lock-out feature and a means to retard or prevent saliva and/or moisture ingress such that the drug dosage forms in the device remain dry prior to administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Pamela PALMER, Andrew POUTIATINE, Charles RAMPERSAUD, Bruce EDWARDS, Edmond CHIU, Thomas SCHRECK, Stelios TZANNIS, Lawrence HAMEL, William KOLOSI, Sascha RETAILLEAU
  • Patent number: 9642996
    Abstract: Systems and methods for administration of small volume sufentanil drug dosage forms to the sublingual mucosa of a subject using a device are disclosed. The dispensing device includes a lock-out feature and a means to retard or prevent saliva and/or moisture ingress such that the drug dosage forms in the device remain dry prior to administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Pamela Palmer, Andrew Poutiatine, Charles Rampersaud, Bruce Edwards, Edmond Chiu, Thomas Schreck, Stelios Tzannis, Lawrence Hamel, William Kolosi, Sascha Retailleau
  • Patent number: 9066847
    Abstract: Drug storage and dispensing devices for dispensing dosage forms to the oral mucosa of a patient are disclosed. The drug storage and dispensing device is a single dose applicator or a device which includes a means to retard or prevent saliva and/or moisture ingress such that the drug dosage forms in the device remain dry prior to administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: AceIRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew I. Poutiatine, Charles Rampersaud, Bruce Edwards, Edmond Chiu, Stelios Tzannis, Pamela Palmer, William Kolosi, Sascha Retailleau
  • Publication number: 20150038898
    Abstract: Systems and methods for administration of small volume sufentanil drug dosage forms to the sublingual mucosa of a subject using a device are disclosed. The dispensing device includes a lock-out feature and a means to retard or prevent saliva and/or moisture ingress such that the drug dosage forms in the device remain dry prior to administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Pamela Palmer, Andrew Poutiatine, Charles Rampersaud, Bruce Edwards, Edmond Chiu, Thomas Schreck, Stelios Tzannis, Lawrence Hamel, William Kolosi, Sascha Retailleau
  • Patent number: 8905964
    Abstract: Drug storage and dispensing devices for dispensing a drug dosage form to a patient are disclosed. A cartridge includes a cartridge housing and a pusher. The cartridge housing defines a channel within which multiple tablets are disposed. The cartridge housing is configured to be removably coupled to a tablet dispensing device. A first portion of the pusher is disposed outside of the channel. A second portion of the pusher is movably disposed within the channel, and is configured to exert a force on the plurality of tablets to convey a first tablet from the channel into the tablet delivery device when the force is exerted on the first portion of the pusher.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew I. Poutiatine, Charles Rampersaud, Thomas Schreck, William Kolosi, Sascha Retailleau
  • Patent number: 8753308
    Abstract: Systems and methods for administration of small volume sufentanil drug dosage forms to the sublingual mucosa of a subject using a device are disclosed. The dispensing device includes a lock-out feature and a means to retard or prevent saliva and/or moisture ingress such that the drug dosage forms in the device remain dry prior to administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Pamela Palmer, Andrew Poutiatine, Charles Rampersaud, Bruce Edwards, Edmond Chiu, Thomas Schreck, Stelios Tzannis, Lawrence Hamel, William Kolosi, Sascha Retailleau
  • Patent number: 8357114
    Abstract: Drug storage and dispensing devices for dispensing a drug dosage form are disclosed. Devices having a housing defining a nonlinear passageway and a flexible push rod to move within the nonlinear passageway are disclosed. Devices having a flexible push rod coupled to a rotation actuating member at at an end portion thereof are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew I. Poutiatine, Charles Rampersaud, Thomas Schreck, William Kolosi, Sascha Retailleau
  • Publication number: 20080164275
    Abstract: Drug storage and dispensing devices for dispensing dosage forms to the oral mucosa of a patient are disclosed. The drug storage and dispensing device is a single dose applicator or a device which includes a means to retard or prevent saliva and/or moisture ingress such that the drug dosage forms in the device remain dry prior to administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Applicant: AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew I. Poutiatine, Charles Rampersaud, Bruce Edwards, Edmond Chiu, Stelios Tzannis, Pamela Palmer, William Kolosi, Sascha Retailleau
  • Publication number: 20070186923
    Abstract: Drug storage and dispensing devices for dispensing a drug dosage form to a patient are disclosed. The dispensing device has a programmable lock-out feature for locking the dispensing device and is capable of detecting the identity of a user. The invention further provides a method for the treatment of subject, by administering to the subject a drug dosage form using a dispensing device of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2007
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Applicant: AceIRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Poutiatine, Charles Rampersaud, Thomas Schreck, William Kolosi, Sascha Retailleau
  • Publication number: 20030202091
    Abstract: A modular assisted visualization system includes an image manipulation module in communication with a work piece manipulation device, a camera module and at least one remote image manipulation module. The camera module, which is coupled to the work piece manipulation device and includes a camera lens and a light, provides a visual image of a work area of the work piece manipulation device. The visual image provided is displayed on the image manipulation module. The image manipulation module lays down at least one of a grid and a cut line on a work piece, by using the camera lens. The grid or cut line is established by data received by the image manipulation module from an operator. The work piece manipulation device, controlled by the image manipulation module, is engaged upon the grid or cut line established on the work piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2003
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Inventors: Jaime Garcia, Kathy Dekeyser, John Larkin, Dan Adams, Helen Diane Shaughnessy, Angela Wahab, Christine McElhaney, Sascha Retailleau, David Christopher Shafer, Kathy Hannon Davies