Patents Examined by Tu A Vo
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Patent number: 11730908Abstract: A sealing arrangement for use in a patient interface device. The sealing arrangement includes a nasal pillow having a sealing surface structured to sealingly engage a surface of the patient at or about the airway. A first magnetic material is disposed in or the nasal pillow. A carrier member is positioned across a nose of the patient. Finally, a second magnetic material is positioned in or on carrier member. The first magnetic material and the second magnetic material magnetically interact in a manner that the sealing surface of the flexible member toward the surface of the patient responsive to the flexible member being disposed at or about the airway and the second magnetic material is disposed at a corresponding position to interact with the first magnetic material.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2022Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Robert William Baiko, Richard Thomas Haibach, Lauren Patricia Chodkowski
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Patent number: 11730898Abstract: An inhaler for inhalation of an inhalable dry powder is provided. The inhaler has (a) an outer shell having a first shell part and a second shell part; (b) a capsule holder having a chamber for holding a capsule, a capsule breaker for breaking open a capsule held within the chamber and a trigger for causing the capsule breaker to break open a capsule; (c) a support for supporting the capsule holder; and (d) an outlet for passage of dry powder from the capsule into a user. The capsule holder is positioned in the first shell part which has an aperture through which the trigger protrudes. The aperture has a cut-out in the rim of the first shell part and through which the trigger may pass when the capsule holder is removed from the first shell part.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2018Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: MERXIN LTDInventors: Graham Purkins, Carol Balfour, Gavin Kovacs, Philippe Rogueda
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Patent number: 11723884Abstract: Provided herein are epinephrine spray formulations and methods of administering the same. Also provided herein are methods of treating anaphylaxis by administering epinephrine spray formulations to subjects in need of such treatment. The spray formulations contain epinephrine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, one or more of an antioxidant, an antimicrobial preservative, an isotonicity agent, an absorption enhancer, a viscosity modifier, and/or a buffering agent.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2020Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: Bryn Pharma, LLCInventors: Steven Hartman, Michelle Lobel, Matthew P. Robben, Kenneth L. Dretchen, Michael Mesa
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Patent number: 11723833Abstract: A device for compressing the chest of a cardiac arrest victim.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2020Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: ZOLL Circulation, Inc.Inventors: Nikhil S. Joshi, Melanie L. Harris, Byron J. Reynolds
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Patent number: 11724047Abstract: A mist inhaler device (200) for generating a mist including a therapeutic for inhalation by a user. The device includes a mist generator device (201) and a driver device (202). The driver device (202) is configured to drive the mist generator device (201) at an optimum frequency to maximise the efficiency of mist generation by the mist generator device (201).Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2022Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: Shaheen Innovations Holding LimitedInventors: Imad Lahoud, Mohammed Alshaiba Saleh Ghannam Almazrouei, Sajid Bhatti, Jeff Machovec, Clement Lamoureux
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Patent number: 11717623Abstract: A mist inhaler device (200) for generating a mist for inhalation by a user. The device includes a mist generator device (201) and a driver device (202). The driver device (202) is configured to drive the mist generator device (201) at an optimum frequency to maximise the efficiency of mist generation by the mist generator device (201).Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2022Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: Shaheen Innovations Holding LimitedInventors: Imad Lahoud, Mohammed Alshaiba Saleh Ghannam Almazrouei, Sajid Bhatti, Jeff Machovec, Clement Lamoureux
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Patent number: 11701479Abstract: A nebulizer device for administering aerosol cannabinoid mixtures to a user includes a mouthpiece, a first reservoir, a second reservoir, and a nebulizer device. The nebulizer module is configured to receive a first dosage of the first liquid from the first reservoir and a second dosage of a second liquid from the second reservoir. The nebulizer module is also configured to transform the first liquid into an inhalant and the second liquid into an aerosol that are provided to the user through the mouthpiece. The device further includes a dosage module configured to independently control the delivery of the first liquid and the second liquid to the nebulizer module to set a ratio between the first dosage of the first liquid and the second dosage of the second liquid. The dosage module thereby controls a composition of an aerosol cannabinoid mixture administered to the user.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2022Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: Green Sky Creations LLCInventors: Simon Robinson, Justin Esterberg, Brad Douglass
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Patent number: 11696864Abstract: An upper body attachment, which may be used with a piece of exercising, stretching, or massaging equipment that incorporates whole body vibration (WBV) technology, and provides a user with a way to apply WBV technology to the upper body. The attachment may include a pair of uprights and a crossbar to which a variety of types of handles may be slidably attached. The attachment may have a base that both supports the uprights and connects the uprights with the equipment incorporating the WBV technology. Accordingly, the attachment transfers vibrations from the vibrating equipment to the handles that a user grips. Several exemplary WBV upper body exercises that the attachment facilitates include push-ups, pull-ups, and dips.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2020Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Inventor: Perry A. Cammisa
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Patent number: 11684810Abstract: An air breathing device includes a casing and an air passage cavity encompassed by the casing. The device includes a set of air intake ports and air discharge ports that connect the air passage cavity to the outside of the casing. The device includes a set of dampers that allow the air to flow into the air passage cavity during inhalation through the air intake ports. The device includes a set of dampers that allow the air to exit the air passage cavity during exhalation through the air discharge ports. The device includes a retractable display screen to display content to the wearer. The device includes a fixed display screen to display images of the mouth of the wearer captured by a camera lens or simulated based on captured voice of the wearer. The device includes UV lights, filters, network connections, camera lenses, speakers, microphones, ear plugs, and heating coils.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2022Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Inventor: Reza Pezeshki
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Patent number: 11679229Abstract: The present technology relates generally to cough-assist devices with humidified cough assistance. In one example, a system includes a cough-assist device having a first phase configured to provide insufflating gas to a patient circuit and a second phase configured to draw exsufflating gas from the patient circuit. A humidifier is disposed between the cough-assist device and a distal end of the patient circuit, the humidifier including a chamber configured to contain heated water and fluidically coupled to the cough-assist device and the patient circuit. The system further includes a bypass configured to (a) direct insufflating gas from the cough-assist device through a first route to the patient circuit such that the insufflating gas is humidified in the chamber, and (b) route exsufflating gas from the patient circuit through a second route to the cough-assist device such that the exsufflating gas bypasses the chamber.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2020Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Ventec Life Systems, Inc.Inventors: Shan Gaw, Joseph Cipollone
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Patent number: 11672928Abstract: A mist inhaler device (200) for generating a mist for inhalation by a user. The device includes a mist generator device (201) and a driver device (202). The driver device (202) is configured to drive the mist generator device (201) at an optimum frequency to maximise the efficiency of mist generation by the mist generator device (201).Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2020Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Shaheen Innovations Holding LimitedInventors: Imad Lahoud, Mohammed Alshaiba Saleh Ghannam Almazrouei, Sajid Bhatti, Jeff Machovec, Clement Lamoureux
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Patent number: 11666506Abstract: Devices and methods for compressing a chest of a patient includes a platform for placement under a thorax of the patient, a compression belt for extending over an anterior chest wall of the patient, a drive train operably connected to the compression belt, a motor operably connected to the compression belt through the drive train, and a control system configured to control operation of the motor to cause the drive train to tighten and loosen the compression belt in repeated cycles of compression about the thorax of the patient. Each cycle of the repeated cycles includes tightening the compression belt around the chest of the patient after tightening, causing, by the control system, the motor to cease operation of the drive train for a hold period; and at a termination of the hold period, loosening the compression belt around the chest of the patient.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2020Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: ZOLL Circulation, Inc.Inventors: Nikhil S. Joshi, Melanie L. Harris, Byron J. Reynolds
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Patent number: 11666713Abstract: A mist inhaler device (200) for generating a mist including a therapeutic for inhalation by a user. The device includes a mist generator device (201) and a driver device (202). The driver device (202) is configured to drive the mist generator device (201) at an optimum frequency to maximise the efficiency of mist generation by the mist generator device (201).Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2021Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: Shaheen Innovations Holding LimitedInventors: Imad Lahoud, Mohammed Alshaiba Saleh Ghannam Almazrouei, Sajid Bhatti, Jeff Machovec, Clement Lamoureux
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Patent number: 11666787Abstract: A mask device includes a mask body provided with at least one inlet and at least one outlet located below the inlet, a first air cleaner and a second air cleaner for filtering outside air sucked in from an outside environment and supplying the filtered air through the mask body to the inlet, the first air cleaner coupled to one side of the mask body and the second air cleaner coupled to an other side of the mask body, and a first fixing part and a second fixing part, the first fixing part for coupling the first air cleaner to the mask body and the second fixing part for coupling the second air cleaner to the mask body.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2019Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Youngjun Kim, Nameun Cho, Haeyoong Chung
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Patent number: 11660406Abstract: A mist inhaler device (200) for generating a mist including a therapeutic for inhalation by a user. The device includes a mist generator device (201) and a driver device (202). The driver device (202) is configured to drive the mist generator device (201) at an optimum frequency to maximise the efficiency of mist generation by the mist generator device (201).Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2022Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Shaheen Innovations Holding LimitedInventors: Imad Lahoud, Mohammed Alshaiba Saleh Ghannam Almazrouei, Sajid Bhatti, Jeff Machovec, Clement Lamoureux
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Patent number: 11660247Abstract: A bodily acupressure and massage article includes: a main member defined by an elongate bottom, an arched top formed in accordance with a top arc radius, a substantially flat front, a substantially flat rear, and arched sides each formed in accordance with a side arc radius and extending from the arched top; a first protrusion downwardly, outwardly extending from a first end of the elongate bottom and semi-circularly formed in accordance with a first protrusion arc radius; and a second protrusion downwardly, outwardly extending from a second end of the elongate bottom and semi-circularly formed in accordance with a second protrusion arc radius, where the top arc radius is larger than the respective side arc radiuses, and the side arc radiuses are each larger than the respective first and second protrusion arc radiuses.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2022Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Inventor: Min Gyu Park
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Patent number: 11654079Abstract: A sound treatment system includes an audio system for transmitting tones of predetermined frequencies through a plurality of outputs. A sound transmitting device is electrically connectable to one or more of the outputs, and includes a speaker for transmitting the tones received. The speaker is adjacent to crystal which is vibrationally responsive to the tones. A method of using the system includes generating tonal segments of predetermined duration, modulating the frequencies, and compiling these into an audio program. One or more sound transmitting devices are placed on desired locations of the body, and their inputs connected to corresponding outputs of the audio system. The generating step includes compiling selected predetermined frequencies into an audio program to generate the tonal segments, as well as modulating tones of one or more desired frequencies to generate the tonal segments.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: HUSO, Inc.Inventors: Lawrence L Doochin, Janice L. Doochin, Susan E. Whitehawk, Gregg Tauriello
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Patent number: 11654308Abstract: An improved safety device for a self-contained breathing apparatus, and an improved self-contained breathing apparatus having thermal imaging capabilities.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: MSA Technology, LLCInventors: Kaustubh Misra, Michael F. Becker, Henry A. Fonzi, III, David E. Garrett
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Patent number: 11633324Abstract: A massage device has a position adjustable handle along a handle slot that extends along a portion of the cane support. The cane support has a support extension portion, or the long substantially linear portion, an arc portion that extends from the support extension in an arc or cure and a head portion. The handle slot may extend a portion of the length of the cane support and along the support extension to the head portion. A vibration device is coupled to the head end of the cane support and may be decoupled from the cane support by a vibration dampening material that extends around the vibration device within a chamber. The vibration dampening material extend out to form a locking ring between the vibration assembly and the massage head. A user can comfortably hold the massage head against their body without excessive vibration in the cane support or handle.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Vibration Cane, LLCInventors: Charles Edward Kesner, Tyler Douglas Comer, Jennifer Jo Kesner, Daniel Wright Allen, George Carl Dierking, Joseph Elijio Velasquez
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Patent number: 11628117Abstract: An torque pattern adjustment apparatus including a display configured to display a first torque pattern corresponding to a gait cycle, and a generator configured to generate a second torque pattern by adjusting at least a portion of the first torque pattern in response to a reception of an input, and a torque pattern adjustment method using the same may be provided. The first torque pattern may be applied to a joint of a user.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2019Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Keehong Seo, Byung-Kwon Choi, Bokman Lim