Patents Assigned to Thermedx, LLC
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Patent number: 10518005Abstract: A fluid management system including a pass-through fluid volume measurement system to provide continuous measurement of fluid returned from a surgical site during transit to a waste collection system. The pass-through fluid volume measurement system eliminates the need to physically replace full fluid collection containers during the medical procedure with new, empty fluid collection containers.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2017Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Douglas L. Carr, Nilesh R. Patel
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Publication number: 20180000998Abstract: A fluid management system including a pass-through fluid volume measurement system to provide continuous measurement of fluid returned from a surgical site during transit to a waste collection system. The pass-through fluid volume measurement system eliminates the need to physically replace full fluid collection containers during the medical procedure with new, empty fluid collection containers.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2017Publication date: January 4, 2018Applicant: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Douglas L. Carr, Nilesh R. Patel
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Patent number: 9770541Abstract: A fluid management system including a pass-through fluid volume measurement system to provide continuous measurement of fluid returned from a surgical site during transit to a waste collection system. The pass-through fluid volume measurement system eliminates the need to physically replace full fluid collection containers during the medical procedure with new, empty fluid collection containers.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2015Date of Patent: September 26, 2017Assignee: THERMEDX, LLCInventors: Douglas L. Carr, Nilesh R. Patel
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Publication number: 20170203028Abstract: Fluid management system and method of operating a fluid management system which may provide one or more functions associated with suction, irrigation, distention, deficit monitoring, infusion, fluid warming, and the like. The fluid management system may be selectable between pressure control and flow control modes.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2017Publication date: July 20, 2017Applicant: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Douglas L. Carr, Jeffrey B. Williams, Kenneth R. Pyles
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Publication number: 20170000957Abstract: Fluid management system and method of operating a fluid management system which may provide one or more functions associated with suction, irrigation, distention, deficit monitoring, infusion, fluid warming, and the like. The fluid management system may be selectable between pressure control and flow control modes.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2016Publication date: January 5, 2017Applicant: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Douglas L. Carr, Jeffrey B. Williams
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Patent number: 9474848Abstract: Fluid management system and method of operating a fluid management system which may provide one or more functions associated with suction, irrigation, distention, deficit monitoring, infusion, fluid warming, and the like. The fluid management system may be selectable between pressure control and flow control modes.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2013Date of Patent: October 25, 2016Assignee: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Jeffrey B Williams, Douglas L Carr
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Patent number: 9272086Abstract: Fluid management systems and methods of operating fluid management systems which may provide one or more functions associated with suction, irrigation, distention, deficit monitoring, infusion, fluid warming, and the like. Some example embodiments may include infra-red lamps arranged to heat fluid flowing through a disposable cartridge. Some example embodiments may provide a three-dimensional fluid path through the cartridge and/or multi-stage heating capabilities. Some example fluid management systems may be selectable between pressure control and flow control modes.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2013Date of Patent: March 1, 2016Assignee: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Jeffrey B. Williams, Kenneth R. Pyles, Douglas L. Carr
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Publication number: 20150328379Abstract: A fluid management system including a pass-through fluid volume measurement system to provide continuous measurement of fluid returned from a surgical site during transit to a waste collection system. The pass-through fluid volume measurement system eliminates the need to physically replace full fluid collection containers during the medical procedure with new, empty fluid collection containers.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2015Publication date: November 19, 2015Applicant: THERMEDX, LLCInventors: Douglas L. Carr, Nilesh R. Patel
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Publication number: 20140336599Abstract: A suction manifold assembly for a fluid management system comprised of a suction manifold and a mounting member. The suction manifold includes a single outlet port and a plurality of inlet ports, including a removable inlet port having a tissue collection device for collecting excised tissue. The suction manifold assembly enables convenient and precise adjustment of suction levels of inputs into fluid collection containers, integrates tissue collection with suction operations, and provides strain relief to tubing thereby allowing accurate fluid deficit monitoring operations.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2013Publication date: November 13, 2014Applicant: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Nilesh Rajnikant Patel, Douglas L. Carr
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Patent number: 8790303Abstract: Surgical fluid management systems and methods of operating surgical fluid management systems which may provide one or more functions associated with suction, irrigation, distention, deficit monitoring, infusion, fluid warming, and the like. Some example embodiments may include infra-red lamps arranged to heat fluid flowing through a disposable cartridge. Some example embodiments may provide a three-dimensional fluid path through the cartridge and/or multi-stage heating capabilities. Some example fluid management systems may be selectable between pressure control and flow control modes.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2010Date of Patent: July 29, 2014Assignee: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Jeffrey B. Williams, Kenneth R. Pyles, Steven J. Torer, Edward R. Donath
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Patent number: 8597228Abstract: Surgical fluid management systems and methods of operating surgical fluid management systems which may provide one or more functions associated with suction, irrigation, distention, deficit monitoring, infusion, fluid warming, and the like. Some example embodiments may include infra-red lamps arranged to heat fluid flowing through a disposable cartridge. Some example embodiments may provide a three-dimensional fluid path through the cartridge and/or multi-stage heating capabilities. Some example fluid management systems may be selectable between pressure control and flow control modes.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2010Date of Patent: December 3, 2013Assignee: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Kenneth R. Pyles, Jeffrey B. Williams
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Publication number: 20130245599Abstract: Fluid management systems and methods of operating fluid management systems which may provide one or more functions associated with suction, irrigation, distention, deficit monitoring, infusion, fluid warming, and the like. Some example embodiments may include infra-red lamps arranged to heat fluid flowing through a disposable cartridge. Some example embodiments may provide a three-dimensional fluid path through the cartridge and/or multi-stage heating capabilities. Some example fluid management systems may be selectable between pressure control and flow control modes.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2013Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicant: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Jeffrey B. Williams, Kenneth R. Pyles, Douglas L. Carr
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Publication number: 20130197471Abstract: Fluid management system and method of operating a fluid management system which may provide one or more functions associated with suction, irrigation, distention, deficit monitoring, infusion, fluid warming, and the like. The fluid management system may be selectable between pressure control and flow control modes.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2013Publication date: August 1, 2013Applicant: THERMEDX, LLCInventor: Thermedx, LLC
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Patent number: 8444592Abstract: Surgical fluid management systems and methods of operating surgical fluid management systems which may provide one or more functions associated with suction, irrigation, distention, deficit monitoring, infusion, fluid warming, and the like. Some example embodiments may include infra-red lamps arranged to heat fluid flowing through a disposable cartridge. Some example embodiments may provide a three-dimensional fluid path through the cartridge and/or multi-stage heating capabilities. Some example fluid management systems may be selectable between pressure control and flow control modes.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2010Date of Patent: May 21, 2013Assignee: Thermedx, LLCInventors: Jeffrey B. Williams, Kenneth R. Pyles, Douglas L. Carr
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Patent number: D657865Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2010Date of Patent: April 17, 2012Assignee: Thermedx, LLCInventor: Jeffrey B. Williams