157 patents
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Neurostimulation titration process via adaptive parametric modification
9 Jan 24
Systems and methods are provided for delivering neurostimulation therapies to patients.
Imad Libbus, Bruce H. KenKnight, Badri Amurthur, Scott R. Stubbs
Filed: 5 Dec 19
Utility
Vavd Regulator Contamination and Condensation Control
28 Dec 23
Embodiments include a vacuum assisted venous drainage (VAVD) system, including a regulator valve assembly configured to facilitate application of vacuum to a reservoir; a control unit configured to control the regulator valve assembly to facilitate controlling application of the vacuum; at least one pressure sensor coupled to the reservoir and configured to obtain pressure measurements of pressure in the reservoir; a heating element configured to heat the regulator valve assembly to a target temperature; and at least one temperature sensor configured to determine a temperature of the regulator valve assembly.
Olivier Wolfgramm
Filed: 6 Sep 23
Reissue
Blood processing unit with heat exchanger core for providing modified flow path
19 Dec 23
A blood processing apparatus may include a heat exchanger and a gas exchanger.
Claudio Silvestri, Stefano Reggiani, Marta Balzan, Thierry Dupoux
Filed: 12 Oct 20
Utility
Device for establishing the venous inflow to a blood reservoir of an extracorporeal blood circulation system
19 Dec 23
A device for establishing venous inflow to a blood reservoir of an extracorporeal blood circulation system includes a restricting unit for gradually closing a venous inflow line and a vacuum unit for supplying vacuum to the blood reservoir.
Erwin Knott, Johann Schreyer
Filed: 17 Dec 21
Utility
Oxygenator with Thermal Insulation
14 Dec 23
An oxygenator includes a housing having a blood inlet and a blood outlet, the blood inlet extending into an interior of the housing.
Claudio Silvestri, Clara Pandolfini, Barbara Lancini
Filed: 29 Aug 23
Utility
Neurostimulator with Titration Assist
14 Dec 23
A method of neurostimulation titration includes titrating a neurostimulation signal from a first set of parameters toward a target set of parameters according to a titration aggressiveness profile having a titration hold point.
Scott Stubbs, Imad Libbus, Scott Mazar, Bruce H. KenKnight, Badri Amurthur
Filed: 15 Aug 23
Utility
Heat Transfer Liquid for a Temperature Control Device for Extracorporeal Circulation
14 Dec 23
The present application refers to a heat transfer liquid for a temperature control device for human body temperature control during extracorporeal circulation, a temperature control device, the use of heat transfer liquid for extracorporeal circulation and a method of human body temperature control using a heat transfer liquid.
Erwin Knott, Thomas Heckmaier, Filip De Somer
Filed: 29 Aug 23
Utility
VAVD regulator contamination and condensation control
21 Nov 23
Embodiments include a vacuum assisted venous drainage (VAVD) system, including a regulator valve assembly configured to facilitate application of vacuum to a reservoir; a control unit configured to control the regulator valve assembly to facilitate controlling application of the vacuum; at least one pressure sensor coupled to the reservoir and configured to obtain pressure measurements of pressure in the reservoir; a heating element configured to heat the regulator valve assembly to a target temperature; and at least one temperature sensor configured to determine a temperature of the regulator valve assembly.
Olivier Wolfgramm
Filed: 25 Jan 23
Utility
Poincare display to assess autonomic engagement responsive to vagus nerve stimulation
24 Oct 23
A system includes a vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) device configured to deliver a vagus nerve stimulation signal having an ON-period status and an OFF-period status, and a processor and a non-transitory computer readable memory.
Imad Libbus, Scott R. Stubbs, Scott Mazar, Bruce KenKnight, Badri Amurthur
Filed: 13 May 19
Utility
R-R interval analysis for ECG waveforms to assess autonomic response to vagus nerve stimulation
17 Oct 23
An assessment system is provided for vagus nerve stimulation treatment with a neurostimulator configured to deliver a stimulation signal having a plurality of ON-periods and OFF-periods.
Imad Libbus, Scott R. Stubbs, Scott Mazar, Bruce KenKnight, Badri Amurthur
Filed: 13 May 19
Utility
Assessment system with wand detection cable synchronizing ECG recording
17 Oct 23
An assessment system is provided for a subject patient implanted with a neurostimulator configured to deliver a stimulation signal having a plurality of ON-periods and OFF-periods.
Imad Libbus, Scott R. Stubbs, Scott Mazar, Bruce KenKnight, Badri Amurthur
Filed: 13 May 19
Utility
HLM Pump Stop Reaction
12 Oct 23
A heart lung machine (HLM) includes: a pump actuator; an actuator control unit (ACU) operably connected to the pump actuator; a processing unit configured to receive a set of parameter data from the actuator; a display device configured to present a subset of the set of parameter data; and an input control device operably connected to the pump actuator.
Friedemann Schubert
Filed: 13 Jun 23
Utility
Heart Lung Machine Having Control Assembly with Space-saving Display Features
12 Oct 23
Embodiments of the subject matter include a heart lung machine (HLM), including a plurality of actuators and a peripheral processing unit configured to receive a set of parameter data from the plurality of actuators.
Ottmar Penka
Filed: 13 Jun 23
Utility
Oxygenator with thermal insulation
3 Oct 23
An oxygenator includes a housing having a blood inlet and a blood outlet, the blood inlet extending into an interior of the housing.
Claudio Silvestri, Clara Pandolfini, Barbara Lancini
Filed: 1 Jun 17
Utility
Mobile Clean Room
28 Sep 23
A mobile clean room is configured to provide a clean room environment while moving components between a first stationary clean room and a second stationary clean room.
Nino Pongiluppi, Marco Ferri, Monica Paganini, Susanna Golinelli, Gloria Ferioli, Stefano Duò, Michela Paolini
Filed: 28 Mar 22
Utility
Blood Conditioning Assembly for Use with an Extracorporeal Life Support System
14 Sep 23
A blood conditioning assembly for use with an extracorporeal life support system may include an oxygenator including a housing and a gas exchanger disposed within the housing, and an axial pump extending from the housing and configured to drive fluid flow through the oxygenator.
Andrea Zaniboni
Filed: 10 Mar 22
Utility
Display signal to assess autonomic response to vagus nerve stimulation treatment
12 Sep 23
An assessment system is provided for vagus nerve stimulation therapy treatment for congestive heart failure in a subject.
Imad Libbus, Scott R. Stubbs, Scott Mazar, Bruce KenKnight, Badri Amurthur
Filed: 13 May 19
Utility
Neurostimulator with titration assist
5 Sep 23
A method of neurostimulation titration.
Scott Stubbs, Imad Libbus, Scott Mazar, Bruce H. KenKnight, Badri Amurthur
Filed: 15 Oct 21
Utility
Systems for Eliminating And/or Reducing Aerosol Emissions from a Heater/cooler
6 Jul 23
A system including tubing and a filter configured to be fluidly coupled to a vacuum source and to a heater/cooler unit by the tubing.
Stephen W. Berch, Thierry Dupoux, Elisa Maculan, Giampaolo Simonini
Filed: 9 Mar 23
Utility
HLM pump stop reaction
4 Jul 23
A heart lung machine (HLM) includes: a pump actuator; an actuator control unit (ACU) operably connected to the pump actuator; a processing unit configured to receive a set of parameter data from the actuator; a display device configured to present a subset of the set of parameter data; and an input control device operably connected to the pump actuator.
Friedemann Schubert
Filed: 3 Aug 21