Inventor
Bernard A. Hausen
Inventor
Menlo Park, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 89 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis63%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels33%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests4%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification1%
PatentTitleYear
10,729,442Surgical stapler for aortic anastomosis20209,655,618'Surgical method utilizing a true multiple-fire surgical stapler'20179,649,192'Method and apparatus for heart valve surgery'20179,622,748'Anastomosis system with flexible shaft'20179,463,015'Surgical stapler for aortic anastomosis'20169,155,536'Circular stapler'20159,144,427'Surgical method utilizing a true multiple-fire surgical stapler'20159,138,212'Anchor system for PFO closure'20158,888,794'Mitral valve treatment'20148,789,738'Surgical method for stapling tissue'20148,695,864'Magnetic coupling for surgical stapler'20148,679,155'Surgical method utilizing a true multiple-fire surgical stapler'20148,631,992'Feeder belt with padded staples for true multi-fire surgical stapler'20148,523,939'Method and apparatus for heart valve surgery'20138,496,671'Mitral valve treatment'20138,439,245'True multi-fire endocutter'20138,398,653'Surgical method utilizing a soft-tipped anvil'20138,397,973'Wide handle for true multi-fire surgical stapler'20138,272,551'Method of utilizing a driverless surgical stapler'20128,187,315'Partial stent for treatment of a vascular aneurysm'20128,182,494'Minimally-invasive surgical system'20128,163,010'Staple-based heart valve treatment'20128,123,795'System for attaching an abdominal aortic stent or the like'20128,087,562'Anvil for surgical instrument'20127,988,026'Endocutter with staple feed'20117,963,432'Driverless surgical stapler'20117,954,683'Feeder belt with integrated surgical staples'20117,875,053'Apparatus and method for closure of patent foramen ovale'20117,875,029'Surgical device switchable between clip application and coagulation modes'20117,866,523'Soft-tipped anvil'20117,850,703'System for performing anastomosis'20107,794,471'Compliant anastomosis system'20107,766,924'System for performing anastomosis'20107,744,610'System for closing a tissue structure from inside'20107,730,889'Fallopian tube occlusion system'20107,727,245'Method for closing an opening in tissue with a splayable staple'20107,699,859'Method of performing anastomosis'20107,670,348'Heart defect closure apparatus'20107,662,162'Tool and method for minimally invasive bypass surgery'20107,611,523'Method for sutureless connection of vessels'20097,569,064'Apparatus and method for closing an atrial appendage'20097,530,987'Surgical tool for creating an incision in a tubular vessel'20097,468,066'Trocar for use in deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'20087,458,978'Vascular closure system utilizing a staple'20087,371,243'Surgical apparatus and method for anastomosis'20087,344,544'Vascular closure system'20087,320,692'Tissue closure system'20087,309,343'Method for cutting tissue'20077,303,570'Anastomosis tool having a connector holder'20077,291,157'Anastomosis tool with improved graft loading'20077,285,131'System for performing anastomosis'20077,217,285'Apparatus for performing anastomosis'20077,175,637'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'20077,172,608'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'20077,144,405'Tissue punch'20067,128,749'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'20067,108,702'Anastomosis device having at least one frangible member'20067,063,712'Anastomosis method'20067,048,751'Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device'20067,041,110'Method and system for attaching a graft to a blood vessel'20067,018,388'Method and system for attaching a graft to a blood vessel'20067,014,644'Tissue bonding system and method for controlling a tissue site during anastomosis'20067,014,618'Surgical measurement tool'20067,004,949'Method and system for attaching a graft to a blood vessel'20066,994,714'Anastomosis system'20066,966,920'Sutureless closure for connecting a bypass graft to a target vessel'20056,955,679'Everter and threadthrough system for attaching graft vessel to anastomosis device'20056,913,609'Access port system for anastomosis'20056,893,449'Device for cutting and anastomosing tissue'20056,869,437'Method and system for performing closed-chest bypass'20056,805,708'Method and system for attaching a graft to a blood vessel'20046,786,914'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'20046,673,088'Tissue punch'20046,666,832'Surgical measurement tool'20036,652,541'Method of sutureless closure for connecting blood vessels'20036,537,288'Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device'20036,537,287'Sutureless closure for connecting a bypass graft to a target vessel'20036,497,710'Method and system for attaching a graft to a blood vessel'20026,478,804'Anastomosis system and method for controlling a tissue site'20026,471,713'System for deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'20026,461,320'Method and system for attaching a graft to a blood vessel'20026,428,550'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'20026,419,681'Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device'20026,402,764'Everter and threadthrough system for attaching graft vessel to anastomosis device'20026,398,797'Tissue bonding system and method for controlling a tissue site during anastomosis'20026,391,038'Anastomosis system and method for controlling a tissue site'20026,371,964'Trocar for use in deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'20026,206,913'Method and system for attaching a graft to a blood vessel'20016,179,849'Sutureless closure for connecting a bypass graft to a target vessel'2001Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2001–2017Based in Menlo Park, CA, US· patent location history
2002–2017Patents assigned to CARDICA INC (84)· patent assignee history
2010–2020Based in Redwood City, CA, US· patent location history
2012–2017Patents assigned to HAUSEN BERNARD A (19)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to KNODEL BRYAN D (11)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to CLAUSON LUKE W (8)· patent assignee history
2017Patents assigned to DEXTERA SURGICAL INC (3)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| CARDICA INC | 84 | 2002–2017 |
| HAUSEN BERNARD Aself | 19 | 2012–2017 |
| KNODEL BRYAN D | 11 | 2012–2017 |
| CLAUSON LUKE W | 8 | 2012–2014 |
| DEXTERA SURGICAL INC | 3 | 2017 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park, California, US | 60 | 2001–2017 |
| Redwood City, California, US | 29 | 2010–2020 |