Patents by Inventor Zachary Hoopes

Zachary Hoopes 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: 12064139
    Abstract: A system and method for locating and guiding a peripheral nerve evaluation (PNE) lead. The system comprising an X-ray system to capture images of the patient. The images are processed by the system and are provided to a user to utilize a measurement device for inserting a needle for placing leads for the PNE procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: AXONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jaschar Shakuri-Rad, William T. McClellan, Justin R. Chambers, Zachary Hoopes, Guangqiang Jiang
  • Publication number: 20230329750
    Abstract: A method includes: determining one or more measurements from at least one image of a sacrum of a patient; applying the determined one or more measurements with a guide device; locating the guide device on the patient's backside using a landmark; and while the guide device is located on the patient's backside, using the guide device to guide insertion of a medical element into the patient. A device for guiding medical element insertion includes: a main body with a locating feature that references a landmark on a patient; a head that is translatable along the main body in a first direction; and a medical element guide that is translatable along the head in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein the medical element guide is configured to identify the entry location and angle of insertion of a medical element into the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Jaschar Shakuri-Rad, William T. McClellan, Justin R. Chambers, Zachary Hoopes
  • Publication number: 20230056134
    Abstract: A prosthetic finger device includes a base piece configured to fit on a proximal phalanx portion of the amputated finger, and a tip piece configured to fit on a middle phalanx portion of the amputated finger, wherein the tip piece is pivotally connected to the base piece by a hinge that is integrally formed with the tip piece and the base piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: William T. McClellan, Justin R. Chambers, Ephraim Pittore-Candelario, Zachary Hoopes