Patents by Inventor Steven W. Jackinsky

Steven W. Jackinsky 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: 9114228
    Abstract: A cystotomy apparatus includes a sound from which an advancement device having a cutting tip creates a surgical pathway from the bladder through abdominal tissue to the external abdomen along a predetermined path. The cutting tip is captured and removed from the advancement device in a capture cup located in the predetermined path by an alignment structure. The cutting tip is removed from the advancement device while within the capture cup, to allow a dilator, cannula or catheter to be drawn through the surgical pathway into the bladder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Swan Valley Medical Incorporated
    Inventors: Ronald E. Zook, Laurence K. Sampson, Timothy E. Braun, Kenneth A. High, Steven W. Jackinsky, Pete W. Kroehl, Davey B. Palmer, David W. Wright, Paul P. Burek