Inventor

Brendan M. Donohoe

Inventor

San Francisco, CA, US

Overview

2002–2021

Patent span

Human necessities

Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 67 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

A61Bprimary

A61BDiagnosis45%

A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels27%

A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body16%

A61JContainers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes8%

A61HPhysical therapy apparatus, e.g. devices for locating or stimulating reflex points in the body4%

PatentTitleYear

11,089,991Systems, devices and methods for assessing milk volume expressed from a breast2021 10,792,404Methods and devices for applying closed incision negative pressure wound therapy2020 10,722,624Breast pump assembly with breast adapter2020 10,688,229Breast pump system and methods2020 10,660,995Breast pump system and methods2020 10,639,206Reduced pressure therapy of the sacral region2020 10,561,770Breast pump assembly2020 10,525,176Breast pump container assemblies2020 10,500,320Breast pump container assemblies2019 10,434,228Breast pump system and methods2019 10,398,816Breast pump system with flange2019 9,827,002Tissue removal and closure device2017 9,700,319'Surgical stapling and cutting apparatus, clamp mechanisms, systems and methods'2017 9,655,615'Active wedge and I-beam for surgical stapler'2017 9,622,748'Anastomosis system with flexible shaft'2017 9,539,377'Breast pump system and methods'2017 9,539,376'Breast pump system and methods'2017 9,345,822'Methods and devices for applying closed incision negative pressure wound therapy'2016 9,259,358'Reduced pressure therapy of the sacral region'2016 9,038,880'Articulated surgical instrument'2015 8,915,934'Anastomosis system with anvil entry hole sealer'2014 8,864,691'Apparatus, systems, and methods for augmenting the flow of fluid within body vessels'2014 8,858,474'Apparatus, systems, and methods for augmenting the flow of fluid within body vessels'2014 8,858,475'Apparatus, systems, and methods for augmenting the flow of fluid within body vessels'2014 8,858,473'Apparatus, systems, and methods for augmenting the flow of fluid within body vessels'2014 8,636,189'Active wedge for surgical stapler'2014 8,409,159'Methods and devices for applying closed incision negative pressure wound therapy'2013 8,366,693'Methods and devices for applying closed incision negative pressure wound therapy'2013 8,361,043'Reduced pressure therapy of the sacral region'2013 8,012,164'Method and apparatus for creating an opening in the wall of a tubular vessel'2011 7,850,703'System for performing anastomosis'2010 7,766,924'System for performing anastomosis'2010 7,699,859'Method of performing anastomosis'2010 7,662,162'Tool and method for minimally invasive bypass surgery'2010 7,520,885'Functional package for an anastomosis procedure'2009 7,468,066'Trocar for use in deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'2008 7,455,677'Anastomosis device having a deployable section'2008 7,427,261'System for preparing a craft vessel for anastomosis'2008 7,357,807'Integrated anastomosis tool with graft vessel attachment device and cutting device'2008 7,335,216'Tool for creating an opening in tissue'2008 7,309,343'Method for cutting tissue'2007 7,303,570'Anastomosis tool having a connector holder'2007 7,300,444'Surgical system and method for connecting hollow tissue structures'2007 7,285,131'System for performing anastomosis'2007 7,223,274'Method of performing anastomosis'2007 7,217,285'Apparatus for performing anastomosis'2007 7,144,405'Tissue punch'2006 7,063,712'Anastomosis method'2006 7,048,751'Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device'2006 7,029,482'Integrated anastomosis system'2006 7,014,644'Tissue bonding system and method for controlling a tissue site during anastomosis'2006 6,994,714'Anastomosis system'2006 6,962,595'Integrated anastomosis system'2005 6,955,679'Everter and threadthrough system for attaching graft vessel to anastomosis device'2005 6,893,449'Device for cutting and anastomosing tissue'2005 6,869,437'Method and system for performing closed-chest bypass'2005 6,821,286'System for preparing a graft vessel for anastomosis'2004 6,719,769'Integrated anastomosis tool with graft vessel attachment device and cutting device'2004 6,673,088'Tissue punch'2004 6,537,288'Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device'2003 6,478,804'Anastomosis system and method for controlling a tissue site'2002 6,471,713'System for deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'2002 6,419,681'Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device'2002 6,402,764'Everter and threadthrough system for attaching graft vessel to anastomosis device'2002 6,398,797'Tissue bonding system and method for controlling a tissue site during anastomosis'2002 6,391,038'Anastomosis system and method for controlling a tissue site'2002 6,371,964'Trocar for use in deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'2002

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2002–2017Patents assigned to CARDICA INC (42)· patent assignee history

2002–2017Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history

2013–2020Based in Fairfax, CA, US· patent location history

2014–2017Patents assigned to DONOHOE BRENDAN M (8)· patent assignee history

2014Patents assigned to FOGARTY THOMAS J (4)· patent assignee history

2014Patents assigned to JOHANSSON PETER K (4)· patent assignee history

2014Based in Farifax, CA, US· patent location history

2016Based in Sunnyvale, CA, US· patent location history

2017–2021Patents assigned to EXPLORAMED NC7 INC (11)· patent assignee history

2021Based in Fairfax Station, VA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
CARDICA INC	42	2002–2017
EXPLORAMED NC7 INC	11	2017–2021
DONOHOE BRENDAN Mself	8	2014–2017
FOGARTY THOMAS J	4	2014
JOHANSSON PETER K	4	2014

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
San Francisco, California, US	40	2002–2017
Fairfax, California, US	24	2013–2020
Fairfax Station, Virginia, US	1	2021
Sunnyvale, California, US	1	2016
Farifax, California, US	1	2014