36 patents
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Method for reducing biofilm formation
13 Apr 21
A two phase method for reducing the formation of biofilm includes an evacuation of ambient air from a region about the surgical or treatment site, to extract airborne or aerosolized bacteria ejected from the site by the treatment.
Paul Mikus, Scott Isola, Dan Voic, Scott Ludecker, Alexander Darian
Filed: 10 Sep 18
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Ultrasonic Surgical System for Osseous Transection
11 Mar 21
A surgical system for transecting osseous tissue includes an ultrasonic waveform generator, a control unit, an ultrasonic instrument assembly including a electromechanical transducer and an ultrasonic blade, and a robotic system.
Dan Voic, Paul Mikus
Filed: 16 Nov 20
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Method for ultrasonic tissue excision with tissue selectivity
21 Dec 20
A surgical method utilizes a cutting blade having a thickness along a cutting edge of between about 0.0005 inch and about 0.020 inch and preferably between about 0.001 inch and 0.010 inch.
Dan Voic, Alexander Darian, Christian Ritter, Mircea Paraschiv
Filed: 4 Feb 19
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Method for minimally invasive surgery using therapeutic ultrasound to treat spine and orthopedic diseases, injuries and deformities
23 Nov 20
A method for minimally invasive surgery using therapeutic ultrasound in spine and orthopedic orthopedic procedures.
Paul Mikus, Dan Voic, Alexander Darian, Scott Isola, Christine Moley
Filed: 11 Nov 15
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Ultrasonic surgical system for osseous transection
16 Nov 20
A surgical system for transecting osseous tissue includes an ultrasonic waveform generator, a control unit, an ultrasonic instrument assembly including a electromechanical transducer and an ultrasonic blade, and a robotic system.
Dan Voic, Paul Mikus
Filed: 8 Jan 19
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Ultrasonic wound treatment apparatus and associated method
8 Jun 20
An ultrasonic medical treatment probe has a head with a distal-most circular rim extending along an endless uninterrupted perimeter around a broad recess and formed with a series of serrations or teeth.
Dan Voic
Filed: 16 Jan 18
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Fluid Handling Assembly and Related Tube Set and Method for Use In Surgical Procedures
29 Apr 20
A fluid handling system for a surgical procedure includes a console and a tubing set.
TIMOTHY JOHN PAYNE, SCOTT LaVOY CONWAY, ROBERT PAUL MAYERCHECK
Filed: 23 Oct 18
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Ultrasonic surgical device with reduction in electrical interference
27 Jan 20
An ultrasonic surgical device has a hand piece, a probe, and an electromechanical transducer assembly disposed inside the hand piece.
Salvatore Pantano
Filed: 30 Jul 17
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Ultrasonic Surgical Probe, Assembly, and Related Method
8 Jan 20
An ultrasonic surgical probe has an elongate shaft and a probe head that is enlarged to extend laterally or transversely in two opposed directions relative to the shaft The head is formed with a recess or cavity facing laterally in a third direction relative to the shaft and the axis.
DAN VOIC, SCOTT ISOLA, PAUL MIKUS
Filed: 16 Sep 19
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Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument and Method for Manufacturing Same
18 Dec 19
An ultrasonic surgical instrument comprises a cylindrical shaft and a blade at a distal or free end of the shaft, the blade being unitary and continuous with the shaft, without an intervening joint.
Dan Voic, Scott Isola
Filed: 13 Aug 19
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Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument and Method for Manufacturing Same
11 Dec 19
An ultrasonic surgical instrument comprises a cylindrical shaft and a blade at a distal or free end of the shaft, the blade being unitary and continuous with the shaft, without an intervening joint.
DAN VOIC, SCOTT ISOLA
Filed: 13 Aug 19
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Ultrasonic instrument, associated method of use and related manufacturing method
11 Nov 19
An ultrasonic therapeutic apparatus includes a handle, a horn or concentrator section terminating in an operative tip, and a transducer assembly set disposed in the handle and operatively engaged with the horn or concentrator section for generating ultrasonic mechanical vibrations therein to vibrate the operative tip during contact thereof with target tissue at a surgical site in a patient.
Yegor Sinelnikov
Filed: 29 Nov 11
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Method for reducing or removing biofilm
11 Nov 19
A method for reducing or removing biofilm on a target tissue or prosthesis surface includes providing a coupling space or antechamber between the operative tip or end of an ultrasonic probe and a target treatment surface, the space or antechamber being fillable with a liquid irrigant to transmit ultrasonic vibration and facilitate extraction of biofilm fragments including potentially pathogenic particles.
Paul Mikus, Dan Voic, Scott Isola
Filed: 5 Mar 17
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Method for direct bone stimulation during interventional procedure to assist in bone healing
11 Nov 19
A surgical method uses a surgical instrument having an operative tip or end effector and an applicator of energy having an energy-transmitting interface, the applicator being different from the surgical instrument and separate therefrom.
Paul Mikus
Filed: 10 Nov 15
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Ultrasonic surgical probe, assembly, and related method
4 Nov 19
An ultrasonic surgical probe has an elongate shaft and a probe head that is enlarged to extend laterally or transversely in two opposed directions relative to the shaft The head is formed with a recess or cavity facing laterally in a third direction relative to the shaft and the axis.
Dan Voic, Scott Isola, Paul Mikus
Filed: 26 Jul 16
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Ultrasonic Surgical Drill, Assembly and Associated Surgical Method
23 Oct 19
A medical drill assembly includes a probe connectable at a proximal end to an electromechanical transducer for generating mechanical vibration of an ultrasonic frequency.
DAN VOIC, PAUL MIKUS
Filed: 17 Apr 19