Patents by Inventor Victoria Genevieve Simon

Victoria Genevieve Simon 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).

  • Flexible absorbent and sealing systems for surgical devices
    Patent number: 9687391
    Abstract: A system for absorbing blood and bodily fluids during surgical procedures includes an elongated, flexible element having a proximal end and a distal end, a weight secured to the distal end of the elongated, flexible element, and a plurality of absorbent elements attached to the elongated, flexible element. The absorbent elements are spaced from or connected to one another along the length of the elongated, flexible element. The absorbent elements, such as sponges or cotton balls, are adapted for soaking up blood and bodily fluids at a surgical site. A tab is secured to the proximal end of the elongated, flexible element for extracting the absorbent elements from the surgical site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Inventor: Victoria Genevieve Simon
  • FLEXIBLE ABSORBENT AND SEALING SYSTEMS FOR SURGICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20140276514
    Abstract: A system for absorbing blood and bodily fluids during surgical procedures includes an elongated, flexible element having a proximal end and a distal end, a weight secured to the distal end of the elongated, flexible element, and a plurality of absorbent elements attached to the elongated, flexible element. The absorbent elements are spaced from or connected to one another along the length of the elongated, flexible element. The absorbent elements, such as sponges or cotton balls, are adapted for soaking up blood and bodily fluids at a surgical site. A tab is secured to the proximal end of the elongated, flexible element for extracting the absorbent elements from the surgical site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventor: Victoria Genevieve Simon