Patents
Latest Patents
We recently were issued a U.S. Patent for 鈥淩obotic Capsule Endoscope for Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Micro-Patterned Treads for Friction Enhancement of a Robotic Capsule Endoscope in a Biological Environment, and Process for Fabrication of Micro-Treads.鈥
Patents (issued United States utility patents)
U.S. Patent No: 10,695,137; Issued June 30, 2020, 鈥淢ethods, Systems, and Devices for Surgical Access and Procedures鈥
U.S. Patent No: 10,376,323; Issued August 13, 2019, 鈥淢ultifunctional Operational Component for Robotic Devices鈥
U.S. Patent No: 10,335,024; Issued July 2, 2019, 鈥淢edical Inflation, Attachment and Delivery Devices and Related Methods鈥
U.S. Patent No: 10,307,199; Issued June 4, 2019, 鈥淩obotic Surgical Devices and Related Methods鈥
U.S. Patent No: 9,956,043; Issued May 1, 2018, 鈥淢ethods, Systems, and Devices for Surgical Access and Procedures鈥
U.S. Patent No: 9,883,911; Issued February 6, 2018, 鈥淢ultifunctional Operations Component for Robotic Devices鈥
U.S. Patent No: 9,579,088; Issued February 28, 2017, 鈥淢ethods, Systems, and Devices for Surgical Visualization and Device Manipulation鈥
U.S. Patent No: 9,403,281; Issued August 2, 2016, 鈥淩obotic Devices with Arms and Related Methods.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 9,339,169; Issued May 17, 2016, 鈥淩obotic Capsule Endoscope for Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Micro-Patterned Treads for Friction Enhancement of a Robotic Capsule Endoscope in a Biological Environment, and Process for Fabrication of Micro-Treads.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 9,179,981; Issued November 10, 2015, 鈥淢ultifunctional Operational Component for Robotic Devices.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 8,974,440; Issued March 10, 2015, 鈥淢odular and Cooperative Medical Devices and Related Systems and Methods.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 8,968,332; Issued March 3, 2015, 鈥淢agnetically Coupleable Robotic Surgical Devices and Related Methods.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 8,894,633; Issued November 25, 2014, 鈥淢odular and Cooperative Medical Devices and Related Systems and Methods.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 8,834,488; Issued September 16, 2014, 鈥淢agnetically Coupleable Robotic Surgical Devices and Related Methods.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 8,828,024; Issued September 9, 2014, 鈥淢ethods, Systems, and Devices for Surgical Access and Procedures.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 8,679,096; Issued March 25, 2014, 鈥淢ultifunctional Operational Component for Robotic Devices.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 8,604,742; Issued December 10, 2013, 鈥淩obotic Devices with Arms and Related Methods.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 8,343,171; Issued January 1, 2013, 鈥淢ethods and Systems of Actuation In Robotic Devices.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 8,179,073; Issued May 15, 2012, 鈥淩obotic Devices with Agent Delivery Components and Related Methods.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 7,960,935; Issued June 14, 2011, 鈥淩obotic Devices with Agent Delivery Components and Related Methods.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 7,772,796; Issued August 10, 2010, 鈥淩obotic Devices with Agent Delivery Components and Related Methods.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 7,372,229; Issued May 13, 2008, 鈥淩obot for Surgical Applications.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 7,339,341; Issued March 4, 2008, 鈥淪urgical Camera Robot.鈥
U.S. Patent No: 7,126,303; Issued October 24, 2006, 鈥淩obot for Surgical Applications.鈥
Patents (issued Canada patents)
Canada Patent No: 2,991,346; Issued March 30, 2020, 鈥淢agnetically Coupleable Robotic Devices and Related Methods.鈥
Canada Patent No: 2,861,159; Issued February 27, 2018, 鈥淢agnetically Coupleable Robotic Devices and Related Methods.鈥
Canada Patent No: 2,690,808; Issued September 27, 2016, 鈥淢ethods and Systems of Actuation in Robotic Devices.鈥
Canada Patent No: 2,695,619; Issued November 24, 2015, 鈥淢odular and Cooperative Medical Devices and Related System and Methods.鈥
Canada Patent No: 2,678,610; Issued July 7, 2015, 鈥淢ethods, Systems, and Devices for Surgical Visualization and Device Manipulation.鈥
Canada Patent No: 2,655,964; Issued October 28, 2014, 鈥淢agnetically Coupleable Robotic Devices and Related Methods.鈥
Patents (issued European patents)
- European Patent No: 3,078,344; Issued February 26, 2020, 鈥淢ethods and Systems of Actuation In Robotic Devices.鈥
European Patent No: 3,072,640; Issued February 14, 2018, 鈥淪ystems for Surgical Visualization and Device Manipulation.鈥
European Patent No: 2,178,456; Issued October 31, 2018, 鈥淢odular and Cooperative Medical Devices and Related Systems and Methods.鈥
European Patent No: 2,397,101; Issued June 13, 2018, 鈥淢agnetically Coupleable Robotic Devices.鈥
European Patent No: 2,034,922; Issued March 15, 2017, 鈥淢agnetically Coupleable Robotic Devices.鈥
European Patent No: 2,132,007; Issued March 30, 2016, 鈥淪ystems for Surgical Visualization, and Device Manipulation.鈥
Patents (issued Japan patents)
Japan Patent No: 5,946,784; Issued June 10, 2016, 鈥淢ethod, System, and Device for Surgical Visualization and Device Manipulation.鈥
Japan Patent No: 5,864,634; Issued January 8, 2016, 鈥淢odular and Cooperative Medical Devices and Related Systems.鈥
Japan Patent No: 5,864,628; Issued January 8, 2016, 鈥淢agnetically Coupleable Robotic Devices and Related Methods.鈥
Japan Patent No: 5,753,570; Issued May 29, 2015, 鈥淢edical Delivery or Removal Apparatus."
Japan Patent No: 5,591,696; Issued August 8, 2014, 鈥淢ethods and Systems of Actuation in Robotic Devices.鈥
Japan Patent No: 5,475,662; Issued February 14, 2014, 鈥淢odular and Cooperative Medical Devices and Related Systems.鈥
Japan Patent No: 5,466,004; Issued January 31, 2014, 鈥淢agnetically Coupleable Robotic Devices and Related Methods.鈥
Japan Patent No: 5,378,236; Issued October 4, 2013, 鈥淢ethods, Systems, and Devices for Surgical Visualization and Device Manipulation.鈥