Patents by Inventor Therese Fitzgibbon

Therese Fitzgibbon 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).

  • Plasma resection electrode
    Patent number: 9888954
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of an electrosurgical device that include one or more floating electrodes and are specifically adapted to remove, resect, ablate, vaporize, denaturize, coagulate and form lesions in soft tissues, preferably in combination with a resectoscope, particularly in the context of urological, gynecological, laparoscopic, arthroscopic, and ENT procedures. Specific adaptations for urological and gynecological applications, for example BPH treatment, are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignees: Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Electromedical Associates, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Van Wyk, Yuval Carmel, Anatoly Shkvarunets, Shay Lavelle, Therese Fitzgibbon, Kenneth C. Kennedy, II
  • PLASMA RESECTION ELECTRODE
    Publication number: 20140088592
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of an electrosurgical device that include one or more floating electrodes and are specifically adapted to remove, resect, ablate, vaporize, denaturize, coagulate and form lesions in soft tissues, preferably in combination with a resectoscope, particularly in the context of urological, gynecological, laparoscopic, arthroscopic, and ENT procedures. Specific adaptations for urological and gynecological applications, for example BPH treatment, are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Inventors: Robert A. Van Wyk, Yuval Carmel, Anatoly Shkvarunets, Shay Lavelle, Therese Fitzgibbon, Kenneth C. Kennedy, II