Patents by Inventor Anna Iwaniec

Anna Iwaniec has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7998190
    Abstract: An intravascular miniature stent pump comprising an intravascular stent for implantation at an implant site within a blood vessel and a miniature pump mounted on the stent, wherein the pump allows an adequate blood flow to prevent clotting within a lumen of the stent, and wherein the blood flow is equal to or greater than a blood flow at the implant site before implantation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Morteza Gharib, Anna Iwaniec, Richmond A. Wolf
  • Patent number: 7163385
    Abstract: A hydro-elastic pumping system formed from an elastic tube element having attached end members with different hydroimpedance properties, wherein the elastic element is pinched with certain frequency and duty cycle to form asymmetric forces that pump fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2007
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Morteza Gharib, Anna Iwaniec, Jijie Zhou, Flavio Noca
  • Publication number: 20040101414
    Abstract: A hydro-elastic pumping system formed from an elastic tube element having attached end members with different hydroimpedance properties, wherein the elastic element is pinched with certain frequency and duty cycle to form asymmetric forces that pump fluid
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2003
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: Morteza Gharib, Anna Iwaniec, Jijie Zhou, Flavio Noca
  • Publication number: 20030233143
    Abstract: An intravascular miniature stent pump comprising an intravascular stent for implantation at an implant site within a blood vessel and a miniature pump mounted on the stent, wherein the pump allows an adequate blood flow to prevent clotting within a lumen of the stent, and wherein the blood flow is equal to or greater than a blood flow at the implant site before implantation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2003
    Publication date: December 18, 2003
    Inventors: Morteza Gharib, Anna Iwaniec, Richmond A. Wolf
  • Patent number: D680972
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott Medical Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy L. Hunter, Edith W. Fung, Mitch Mallough, Catherine P. Ha, Dustin P. Hassell, Anna Iwaniec Hickerson, Meng-Hsin Lin, Joshua Lawrence Miller, Johnathan Louis Weaver, Joy Catherine Wong
  • Patent number: D725606
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Abbott Medical Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Brian J Eastman, Timothy L Hunter, Edith W Fung, Mitch Mallough, Catherine P Ha, Dustin P Hassell, Anna Iwaniec Hickerson, Meng-Hsin Lin, Joshua Lawrence Miller, Jonathan Louis Weaver, Joy Catherine Wong
  • Patent number: D767507
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: Abbott Medical Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Brian J. Eastman, Timothy L. Hunter, Edith W. Fung, Mitch Mallough, Catherine P. Ha, Dustin P. Hassell, Anna Iwaniec Hickerson, Meng-Hsin Lin, Joshua Lawrence Miller, Jonathan Louis Weaver, Joy Catherine Wong