Patents by Inventor Vladimir Netchitailo, Jr.

Vladimir Netchitailo, Jr. 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).

  • Publication number: 20180318008
    Abstract: Provided is a surgical handpiece for providing an electromagnetic cutting blade. The handpiece, comprises a body portion having an input end and an output end, a plurality of optical fibers for receiving laser energy having a wavelength within a predetermined wavelength range, wherein the optical fibers are received in the body portion at the input end and extend to the output end, and an optical fiber transition region within the body portion for arranging the plurality of optical fibers into a predetermine cutting shape at the output end, wherein laser energy transmitted from the arranged optical fibers at the output end interact with water molecules near the surgical target to generate micro-explosions that result in a cutting effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: BIOLASE, INC.
    Inventors: DMITRI BOUTOUSSOV, VLADIMIR NETCHITAILO, JR., AMADO CARINO
  • Patent number: 9956039
    Abstract: Provided is a surgical handpiece for providing an electromagnetic cutting blade. The handpiece, comprises a body portion having an input end and an output end, a plurality of optical fibers for receiving laser energy having a wavelength within a predetermined wavelength range, wherein the optical fibers are received in the body portion at the input end and extend to the output end, and an optical fiber transition region within the body portion for arranging the plurality of optical fibers into a predetermine cutting shape at the output end, wherein laser energy transmitted from the arranged optical fibers at the output end interact with water molecules near the surgical target to generate micro-explosions that result in a cutting effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: BIOLASE, INC.
    Inventors: Dmitri Boutoussov, Vladimir Netchitailo, Jr., Amado Carino