Patents by Inventor Stephanus Johannes Marcellis VAN DER KEMP

Stephanus Johannes Marcellis VAN DER KEMP 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).

  • Retractable endoscopic suction tube
    Patent number: 11337586
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an aspiration assembly for attaching to an endoscope. The aspiration assembly comprises an extendable suction tube for aspirating an object (e.g., smoke, blood, blood clot, bone debris, or tissue debris) at or near a surgical site during an endoscopic surgery. The aspiration assembly can further comprise an irrigation tube for directing a fluid to the surgical site for cleaning the endoscope lens. By integrating an extendable suction tube with the endoscope, the technology described herein obviate the need for instrument switching and/or multiple surgeons during the surgery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignees: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION, FRAUNHOFER USA, INC.
    Inventors: Anand Devaiah, Andre Sharon, Alexis Sauer-Budge, Holger Wirz, Yuzhang Yang, Stephanus Johannes Marcellis Van Der Kemp, Daniel Echeverria
  • RETRACTABLE ENDOSCOPIC SUCTION TUBE
    Publication number: 20180110404
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an aspiration assembly for attaching to an endoscope. The aspiration assembly comprises an extendable suction tube for aspirating an object (e.g., smoke, blood, blood clot, bone debris, or tissue debris) at or near a surgical site during an endoscopic surgery. The aspiration assembly can further comprise an irrigation tube for directing a fluid to the surgical site for cleaning the endoscope lens. By integrating an extendable suction tube with the endoscope, the technology described herein obviate the need for instrument switching and/or multiple surgeons during the surgery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Applicants: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION, FRAUNHOFER USA, INC.
    Inventors: Anand DEVAIAH, Andre SHARON, Alexis SAUER-BUDGE, Holger WIRZ, Yuzhang YANG, Stephanus Johannes Marcellis VAN DER KEMP, Daniel ECHEVERRIA