Patents by Inventor Mason Sheffield

Mason Sheffield 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).

  • Radially adjustable surgical dilator for remote access surgical procedures
    Patent number: 11950768
    Abstract: The present disclosure concerns systems and methods related to an adjustable surgical dilation device for the mechanical dilation of an anatomical opening, including, but not limited to, an endoscopic or robotic port. In specific embodiments, this device may create and expand an anatomical opening with a novel petal-like mechanism. In specific embodiments, this device may be utilized in laparoscopic procedures including, but not limited to, thyroid or parathyroid removal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Baylor College of Medicine
    Inventors: Raymon Grogan, Stuart James Corr, Alwin Mathew, David Mitchell Moore, Sandesh Reddy, Mason Sheffield, Fallon Wenck
  • RADIALLY ADJUSTABLE SURGICAL DILATOR FOR REMOTE ACCESS SURGICAL PROCEDURES
    Publication number: 20220110515
    Abstract: The present disclosure concerns systems and methods related to an adjustable surgical dilation device for the mechanical dilation of an anatomical opening, including, but not limited to, an endoscopic or robotic port. In specific embodiments, this device may create and expand an anatomical opening with a novel petal-like mechanism. In specific embodiments, this device may be utilized in laparoscopic procedures including, but not limited to, thyroid or parathyroid removal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Raymon Grogan, Stuart James Corr, Alwin Mathew, David Mitchell Moore, Sandesh Reddy, Mason Sheffield, Fallon Wenck