Patents by Inventor Sumner E. Adams

Sumner E. Adams 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).

  • ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230309796
    Abstract: Arrangements comprising an endoscope system having an endoscope including a reusable hand-piece, a separable single-use shaft assembly, a single-use cartridge and a console are disclosed. Endoscope assemblies having articulation knobs attached by friction fit, multi-stage rotational distance limiters, and/or elevators are disclosed. Components of same, packaging systems, and methods are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Hershel E. Fancher, Mark A. Griffin, Michael W. Goldenbogen, Gregory R. Furnish, Nicholas Canfield, Galen R. Powers, Trevor E. Powers, Sumner E. Adams