Patents by Inventor Tom McClellan

Tom McClellan 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TISSUE EXPANSION
    Publication number: 20260114950
    Abstract: A tissue expander includes a shell defining an interior cavity, a first port in fluid communication with the interior cavity, a second port, and a magnet. The magnet is positioned along an axis extending through the first port and the second port. The magnet produces a magnetic field to enable location of the first port and the second port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2025
    Publication date: April 30, 2026
    Inventors: Steven Charles GEIGER, Dan CARLISLE, Tom McClellan
  • Systems and methods for tissue expansion
    Patent number: 12508096
    Abstract: A tissue expander comprising: a port assembly including a drain port and a fill port, a magnet housing assembly fitted to the port assembly, the magnet housing assembly including a single magnet having a magnetic field that is detectable on an exterior surface of a biological tissue of a patient; a shell defining the interior cavity of the tissue expander; and a drain assembly in fluidic communication with the drain port via the drain tubing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2025
    Assignee: TIGER AESTHETICS MEDICAL, LLC
    Inventors: Steven Charles Geiger, Dan Carlisle, Tom McClellan
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TISSUE EXPANSION
    Publication number: 20220125544
    Abstract: A tissue expander comprising: a port assembly including a drain port and a fill port, a magnet housing assembly fitted to the port assembly, the magnet housing assembly including a single magnet having a magnetic field that is detectable on an exterior surface of a biological tissue of a patient; a shell defining the interior cavity of the tissue expander; and a drain assembly in fluidic communication with the drain port via the drain tubing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Steven Charles GEIGER, Dan CARLISLE, Tom McClellan