Patents by Inventor Surag S. Mantri

Surag S. Mantri 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: 8568410
    Abstract: An electrical ablation device includes an elongated flexible member having a proximal end and a distal end. A clamp jaw portion is located at the distal end of the elongated flexible member. The clamp jaw portion is operatively movable from an open position to a closed position. A cutting blade is located in the clamp jaw portion. The clamp jaw portion is adapted to couple to an electrical waveform generator and to receive an electrical waveform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
    Inventors: Omar J. Vakharia, Kurt R. Bally, Andrew M. Zwolinski, Gregory J. Bakos, Matthew D. Holcomb, Gary L. Long, Steven P. Woodard, Surag S. Mantri
  • Patent number: 8409200
    Abstract: A surgical device comprising a clevis defining a longitudinal axis and a jaw comprising a first member and a second member. A slider is slidably engaged to the clevis, the slider comprising a pin. The pin is receiveably engaged in the first slot and the jaw is selectively moveable between a first position and a second position through longitudinal movement of the slider. In various embodiments, the first and second members are movable between an angular open position, a parallel open position, and a parallel closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew D. Holcomb, James T. Spivey, Omar J. Vakharia, Frederick Q. Johnson, Surag S. Mantri, Hoang V. Nguyen, Steven P. Woodard
  • Publication number: 20100057085
    Abstract: A surgical device comprising a clevis defining a longitudinal axis and a jaw comprising a first member and a second member. A slider is slidably engaged to the clevis, the slider comprising a pin. The pin is receiveably engaged in the first slot and the jaw is selectively moveable between a first position and a second position through longitudinal movement of the slider. In various embodiments, the first and second members are movable between an angular open position, a parallel open position, and a parallel closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew D. Holcomb, James T. Spivey, Omar J. Vakharia, Frederick Q. Johnson, Surag S. Mantri, Hoang V. Nguyen, Steven P. Woodard
  • Publication number: 20090143704
    Abstract: According to the present invention, a device (100) that aids in the detection of an unfavorable movement (e g, imbalance) in individuals, such as elderly patients suffering from increased proprioception, includes a body that is constructed to be placed at a targe region of the individual The device (100) includes first and second sensors (200) that are arranged within the body and further include first and second vibrating elements (210) such that when one of the sensors is bent a predetermined extent, a control signal is delivered to the respective vibrating element to cause a vibration thereof for a predetermined time period to alert the individual of the occurrence of an unfavorable movement in the target region before an in ur results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2006
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: Raymond A. Bonneau, Jeremy Dittmer, Surag S. Mantri, Tejas N. Mazmudar, Ryan M. McDonell, Tim F. Ramsey