Patents by Inventor Tacchino Roberto

Tacchino Roberto 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: 8617159
    Abstract: An instrumentation for performing an endoluminal or transluminal anastomosis, comprises an anastomotic ring device including a proximal ring (5) having two guide wire seats (22) adapted to slidably receive two guide wires (1, 2) and a distal ring (6) having two guide wire seats (25) adapted to slidably receive the two guide wires (1, 2), the proximal ring 5 and the distal ring 6 being snap-connectable to each other, a surgical probe (7) comprising an elongate insertion shaft (30) and a probe head (32) adapted to be endoluminally advanced to a proximal tissue portion (3), the insertion shaft (30) defining guide wire canals (8, 9) extending into two guide wire exit openings (31) defined in the probe head (32) and adapted to deliver the distal ends (1?, 2?) of said guide wires (1, 2) to said proximal tissue portion (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
    Inventors: Tacchino Roberto, Federico Bilotti, Alessandro Pastorelli, Brian James Thompson, Michele D'Arcangelo
  • Publication number: 20120330296
    Abstract: An Instrumentation for performing an endoluminal or transluminal anastomosis, comprises an anastomotic ring device including a proximal ring (5) having two guide wire seats (22) adapted to slidably receive two guide wires (1, 2) and a distal ring (6) having two guide wire seats (25) adapted to slidably receive the two guide wires, the proximal ring and the distal ring being snap-connectable to each other, a surgical probe (7) comprising an elongate insertion shaft (30) and a probe head (32) adapted to be endoluminally advanced to a proximal tissue portion (3), the insertion shaft defining guide wire canals (8, 9) extending into two guide wire exit openings (31) defined in the probe head and adapted to deliver the distal ends (1?, 2?) of said guide wires to said proximal tissue portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Tacchino Roberto, Federico Bilotti, Alessandro Pastorelli, Brian James Thompson, Michele D'Arcangelo