Inventor
Theodore M. Bender
Inventor
San Francisco, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 64 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis62%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels30%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body5%
A61NElectrotherapy3%
PatentTitleYear
11,129,608Anchor delivery system202111,089,991Systems, devices and methods for assessing milk volume expressed from a breast202110,349,932Anchor delivery system201910,201,343System for delivering an anchor20199,622,748'Anastomosis system with flexible shaft'20179,504,461'Anchor delivery system'20169,314,362'Methods, instruments and devices for extragastric reduction of stomach volume'20169,155,528'Methods, instruments and devices for extragastic reduction of stomach volume'20158,915,934'Anastomosis system with anvil entry hole sealer'20148,801,753'Surgical staple for anastomosis'20148,585,733'Devices, tools and methods for performing minimally invasive abdominal surgical procedures'20138,574,246'Compliant anastomosis system utilizing suture'20138,556,925'Devices and methods for treatment of obesity'20138,475,493'Surgical staple for anastomosis'20138,460,321'Devices, tools and methods for performing minimally invasive abdominal surgical procedures'20138,398,668'Devices and methods for treatment of obesity'20138,382,775'Methods, instruments and devices for extragastric reduction of stomach volume'20138,356,605'Devices and methods for treatment of obesity'20138,353,925'Devices and methods for treatment of obesity'20138,342,183'Devices and methods for treatment of obesity'20138,123,795'System for attaching an abdominal aortic stent or the like'20128,012,164'Method and apparatus for creating an opening in the wall of a tubular vessel'20118,001,974'Devices and methods for treatment of obesity'20117,976,554'Devices, tools and methods for performing minimally invasive abdominal surgical procedures'20117,875,053'Apparatus and method for closure of patent foramen ovale'20117,850,703'System for performing anastomosis'20107,794,471'Compliant anastomosis system'20107,766,924'System for performing anastomosis'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'20107,520,885'Functional package for an anastomosis procedure'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'20087,455,677'Anastomosis device having a deployable section'20087,427,261'System for preparing a craft vessel for anastomosis'20087,373,939'Tracheotomy procedure with integrated tool'20087,357,807'Integrated anastomosis tool with graft vessel attachment device and cutting device'20087,344,544'Vascular closure system'20087,335,216'Tool for creating an opening in tissue'20087,320,692'Tissue closure system'20087,309,343'Method for cutting tissue'20077,303,570'Anastomosis tool having a connector holder'20077,300,444'Surgical system and method for connecting hollow tissue structures'20077,285,131'System for performing anastomosis'20077,267,682'Anastomosis staple'20077,223,274'Method of performing anastomosis'20077,144,405'Tissue punch'20067,029,482'Integrated anastomosis system'20067,014,618'Surgical measurement tool'20067,014,644'Tissue bonding system and method for controlling a tissue site during anastomosis'20066,962,595'Integrated anastomosis system'20056,955,679'Everter and threadthrough system for attaching graft vessel to anastomosis device'20056,893,449'Device for cutting and anastomosing tissue'20056,869,437'Method and system for performing closed-chest bypass'20056,821,286'System for preparing a graft vessel for anastomosis'20046,719,769'Integrated anastomosis tool with graft vessel attachment device and cutting device'20046,673,088'Tissue punch'20046,666,832'Surgical measurement tool'20036,471,713'System for deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'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'20026,371,964'Trocar for use in deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'2002Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2002–2014Patents assigned to CARDICA INC (45)· patent assignee history
2002–2017Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history
2002–2008Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history
2008–2014Based in Oakland, CA, US· patent location history
2011–2016Patents assigned to VIBRYNT INC (12)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to BENDER THEODORE M (13)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to ACOSTA PABLO G (8)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to MAKOWER JOSHUA (8)· patent assignee history
2013–2021Based in San Anselmo, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| CARDICA INC | 45 | 2002–2014 |
| BENDER THEODORE Mself | 13 | 2012–2017 |
| VIBRYNT INC | 12 | 2011–2016 |
| ACOSTA PABLO G | 8 | 2013 |
| MAKOWER JOSHUA | 8 | 2013 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, California, US | 35 | 2002–2017 |
| Oakland, California, US | 13 | 2008–2014 |
| San Anselmo, California, US | 8 | 2013–2021 |
| Palo Alto, California, US | 8 | 2002–2008 |