JACOB SAMUEL BRENNER
Medical Practice in Menlo Park, CA

License number
Pennsylvania MT200944
Category
Medicine
Type
Graduate Medical Trainee
Address
Address 2
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Pennsylvania

Professional information

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Closure Device And Method

US Patent:
2012005, Mar 8, 2012
Filed:
Feb 17, 2010
Appl. No.:
13/201079
Inventors:
Jacob S. Brenner - Menlo Park CA, US
Gregory A. Magee - Menlo Park CA, US
Ruey Feng Peh - Singapore, SG
Erika I. Palmer - Menlo Park CA, US
Assignee:
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY - STANFORD CA
International Classification:
A61B 17/128, A61B 17/122
US Classification:
606142, 606158
Abstract:
Devices and methods for treatment of prolapsed hemorrhoidal arteries is disclosed. The devices can identify the hemorrhoid and ligate the artery without causing significant pain or distension of the rectum. The artery can be identified with ultrasound. The ligation can be performed using energy and/or mechanical structures, such as clips or rubber bands.


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Device And Method For Treatment Of Hemorrhoids

US Patent:
2012013, May 24, 2012
Filed:
Nov 22, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/951733
Inventors:
Jacob S. Brenner - Menlo Park CA, US
Gregory A. Magee - Menlo Park CA, US
Angelo F. Szychowski - Mendocino CA, US
Gaurav Krishnamurthy - Stanford CA, US
Steven K. Jacobs - Pleasanton CA, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/04
US Classification:
606145
Abstract:
A device and method for treatment of hemorrhoids, in which the devices includes: a housing insertable into the rectum; a tissue port configured to receive a tissue segment containing at least a portion of a hemorrhoidal blood vessel; opposing needle chambers including at least one pair of corresponding needles coupled by a suture in which the pair of corresponding needles are substantially opposite to one another and in an active position substantially aligned with the tissue segment; a needle driver that advances the pair of corresponding needles through the tissue segment to encircle a portion of the hemorrhoidal blood vessel with the suture, thereby ligating the hemorrhoidal blood vessel; and an actuator coupled to at least one of the needle chambers that actuates the needle chambers such that another pair of corresponding needles is in the active position.


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Intra-Vaginal Device For Fecal Incontinence

US Patent:
2013001, Jan 10, 2013
Filed:
Mar 16, 2011
Appl. No.:
13/635598
Inventors:
Steven Lawrence Herbowy - Palo Alto CA, US
Miles Harris Rosen - Palo Alto CA, US
Jacob Samuel Brenner - Menlo Park CA, US
International Classification:
A61F 2/00
US Classification:
600 29
Abstract:
An intra-vaginal device for the control of stool passage, including a body mechanism for securing the device around the area of the pubic notch and in the area of the posterior fornix, the body mechanism including a force applying mechanism for reversibly applying a force to a posterior portion of the vagina to occlude the rectum. A method of controlling the passage of stool in a patient, by inserting an intra-vaginal device into the patient's vagina such that an anterior end rests around the pubic notch and a posterior end rests in the posterior fornix, exerting a force towards the posterior side of the vagina, moving an anterior wall of the patient's rectum towards the posterior wall of the rectum with the force applying portion, impeding the passage of stool, and removing the force, allowing stool to pass.