Patents by Inventor Brian Nielsen
Brian Nielsen 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).
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Patent number: 11357386Abstract: An endoscope having a proximal end and a distal end, a handle at the proximal end and an insertion tube extending from the proximal end towards the distal end. The insertion tube includes an internal working channel extending from the handle to the distal end of the insertion tube. A connector at the handle is adapted for the attachment of a syringe. A recess is adapted to accommodate a cylindrical body of the syringe when said syringe is attached to the connector.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2019Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Jesper Grøndahl Lund, Morten Jacobsen, Kaspar Mat Matthison-Hansen, Lasse Markworth Johnsen, Brian Nielsen, Finn Sonnenborg
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Patent number: 11266297Abstract: A portable monitor operable in a first orientation and a second orientation. The monitor includes a housing and a handle having arms. A back side of the housing includes grooves sized and shaped to receive, respectively, the arms of the handle. The handle is pivotable about handle axles to a plurality of positions including a first position, in which the arms are received by first sections of the grooves, a second position, in which the arms are received by second sections of the grooves, and intermediate positions between the first position and the second position.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2020Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahl Ubbesen, Brian Nielsen, Henrik Frengler, Kasper Rieland Jakobsen, Nai-Hua Chen
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Publication number: 20220039636Abstract: A medical visualisation system including a first medical visualisation device having a first device colour identifier, a second medical visualisation device having a second device colour identifier, a third medical visualisation device having a third device colour identifier, and a monitor device, the first device colour identifier being a first colour, the second device colour identifier being a second colour, and the third device colour identifier being a third colour. The first colour has a first hue angle, the second colour has a second hue angle, and the third colour has a third hue angle, wherein the first hue angle and the second hue angle differ by more than 40 degrees, the second hue angle and the third hue angle differ by more than 40 degrees, and the third hue angle and the first hue angle differ by more than 40 degrees.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2021Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Line Sandahl UBBESEN, Brian NIELSEN, Henrik FRENGLER, Christina HAHNEMANN
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Publication number: 20210345857Abstract: A method for obtaining and processing image data by using a medical visual aid system including a monitor and an endoscope configured to be inserted into a body cavity and including an image capturing device and a light emitting device, the method including illuminating a field of view of the image capturing device with the light emitting device, capturing the image data using the image capturing device, providing a non-linear scaling model adapted to the body cavity, adjusting the image data by applying the non-linear scaling model such that adjusted image data is formed, and presenting the adjusted image data on the monitor.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2021Publication date: November 11, 2021Applicant: AMBU A/SInventors: Finn SONNENBORG, Brian NIELSEN, Curt Allan JOHANSSON, Sebastian ORTEGA ZAFRA, Qian YANG, Kai-Cheng CHAN, Wang CHANG-YU
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Patent number: 11166624Abstract: A medical visualisation system including a first medical visualisation device having a first device colour identifier, a second medical visualisation device having a second device colour identifier, a third medical visualisation device having a third device colour identifier, and a monitor device, the first device colour identifier being a first colour, the second device colour identifier being a second colour, and the third device colour identifier being a third colour. The first colour has a first hue angle, the second colour has a second hue angle, and the third colour has a third hue angle, wherein the first hue angle and the second hue angle differ by more than 40 degrees, the second hue angle and the third hue angle differ by more than 40 degrees, and the third hue angle and the first hue angle differ by more than 40 degrees.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2020Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahl Ubbesen, Brian Nielsen, Henrik Frengler, Christina Hahnemann
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Patent number: 11166622Abstract: A connector ring includes a retention portion; an intermediate portion; and a plug hood made of a flexible material, the intermediate portion connecting the retention portion to the plug hood, wherein the retention portion and the plug hood are larger in cross-section than the intermediate portion in at least one radial extent. The connector ring can be removably attached to a video processing apparatus through an aperture in a wall of the video processing apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2021Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahl Ubbesen, Brian Nielsen, Henrik Frengler, Kasper Rieland Jakobsen, Nai-Hua Chen
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Patent number: 11109741Abstract: A support bracket for a portable monitor including a longitudinal frame, first and second actuators accessible through first and second openings of the longitudinal frame, first and second latches extending through at least one opening of the longitudinal frame and biased from a second to a first position, wherein force applied to the actuators translates the latches from the first to the second position. A hanger is connected to the longitudinal frame and a cradle sized and shaped to receive the portable monitor is supported from the hanger.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2021Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahl Ubbesen, Brian Nielsen, Henrik Frengler, Kasper Rieland Jakobsen, Nai-Hua Chen
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Publication number: 20210259518Abstract: A connector ring includes a retention portion; an intermediate portion; and a plug hood made of a flexible material, the intermediate portion connecting the retention portion to the plug hood, wherein the retention portion and the plug hood are larger in cross-section than the intermediate portion in at least one radial extent. The connector ring can be removably attached to a video processing apparatus through an aperture in a wall of the video processing apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahl UBBESEN, Brian NIELSEN, Henrik FRENGLER, Kasper Rieland JAKOBSEN, Nai-Hua CHEN
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Publication number: 20210259520Abstract: A support bracket for a portable monitor including a longitudinal frame, first and second actuators accessible through first and second openings of the longitudinal frame, first and second latches extending through at least one opening of the longitudinal frame and biased from a second to a first position, wherein force applied to the actuators translates the latches from the first to the second position. A hanger is connected to the longitudinal frame and a cradle sized and shaped to receive the portable monitor is supported from the hanger.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Line Sandahl UBBESEN, Brian NIELSEN, Henrik FRENGLER, Kasper Rieland JAKOBSEN, Nai-Hua CHEN
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Publication number: 20210259522Abstract: A medical visualisation system including a first medical visualisation device having a first device colour identifier, a second medical visualisation device having a second device colour identifier, a third medical visualisation device having a third device colour identifier, and a monitor device, the first device colour identifier being a first colour, the second device colour identifier being a second colour, and the third device colour identifier being a third colour. The first colour has a first hue angle, the second colour has a second hue angle, and the third colour has a third hue angle, wherein the first hue angle and the second hue angle differ by more than 40 degrees, the second hue angle and the third hue angle differ by more than 40 degrees, and the third hue angle and the first hue angle differ by more than 40 degrees.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2020Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Line Sandahl UBBESEN, Brian NIELSEN, Henrik FRENGLER, Christina HAHNEMANN
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Publication number: 20210259519Abstract: A portable monitor operable in a first orientation and a second orientation. The monitor includes a housing and a handle having arms. A back side of the housing includes grooves sized and shaped to receive, respectively, the arms of the handle. The handle is pivotable about handle axles to a plurality of positions including a first position, in which the arms are received by first sections of the grooves, a second position, in which the arms are received by second sections of the grooves, and intermediate positions between the first position and the second position.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2020Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahl UBBESEN, Brian NIELSEN, Henrik FRENGLER, Kasper Rieland JAKOBSEN, Nai-Hua CHEN
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Publication number: 20210259516Abstract: A video processing apparatus includes a housing defining an interior space, the housing having first, second, third, and fourth sides and a back side extending between the first, second, third and fourth sides, the back side including a back wall having a main portion laying on a back plane, a recessed portion recessed from the back plane and defining a video connection recess, and a recessed wall extending from the main portion to the recessed portion, the recessed wall having a video connector opening, and the recessed portion having an angled surface lying at an angle of at least 5 degrees relative to the back plane; and a video output socket in the interior space and aligned with the video connector opening of the recessed wall, whereby the angled surface facilitates insertion of a video connector into the video output socket.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Line Sandahl UBBESEN, Brian NIELSEN, Henrik FRENGLER, Kasper Rieland JAKOBSEN, Nai-Hua CHEN
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Patent number: 11096553Abstract: A method for obtaining and processing image data by using a medical visual aid system including a monitor and an endoscope configured to be inserted into a body cavity and having an image capturing device and a light emitting device, the method including illuminating a field of view of the image capturing device with the light emitting device, capturing the image data using the image capturing device, providing a non-linear scaling model adapted to the body cavity, adjusting the image data by applying the non-linear scaling model such that adjusted image data is formed, and presenting the adjusted image data on the monitor.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2018Date of Patent: August 24, 2021Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Finn Sonnenborg, Brian Nielsen, Curt Allan Johansson, Sebastian Ortega Zafra, Qian Yang, Kai-Cheng Chan, Wang Chang-Yu
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Patent number: 10980397Abstract: A video processing apparatus includes a housing defining an interior space, the housing having first, second, third, and fourth sides and a back side extending between the first, second, third and fourth sides, the back side including a back wall having a main portion laying on a back plane, a recessed portion recessed from the back plane and defining a video connection recess, and a recessed wall extending from the main portion to the recessed portion, the recessed wall having a video connector opening, and the recessed portion having an angled surface lying at an angle of at least 5 degrees relative to the back plane; and a video output socket in the interior space and aligned with the video connector opening of the recessed wall, whereby the angled surface facilitates insertion of a video connector into the video output socket.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2020Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahl Ubbesen, Brian Nielsen, Henrik Frengler, Kasper Rieland Jakobsen, Nai-Hua Chen
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Publication number: 20200405124Abstract: A method for obtaining and processing image data by using a medical visual aid system comprising an endoscope and a monitor is presented. The endoscope is configured to be inserted into a body cavity and comprises an image capturing device and a light emitting device. The method comprises illuminating a field of view of the image capturing device with the light emitting device, capturing the image data using the image capturing device, providing a non-linear scaling model adapted to the body cavity, adjusting the image data by applying the non-linear scaling model such that adjusted image data is formed, and presenting the adjusted image data on the monitor.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2018Publication date: December 31, 2020Applicant: AMBU A/SInventors: Finn SONNENBORG, Brian NIELSEN, Curt Allan JOHANSSON, Sebastian ORTEGA ZAFRA, Qian YANG, Kai-Cheng CHAN, Wang CHANG-YU
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Patent number: 10835106Abstract: A portable monitor operable in a first orientation and a second orientation. The monitor includes a housing and a handle having arms. A back side of the housing includes grooves sized and shaped to receive, respectively, the arms of the handle. The handle is pivotable about handle axles to a plurality of positions including a first position, in which the arms are received by first sections of the grooves, a second position, in which the arms are received by second sections of the grooves, and intermediate positions between the first position and the second position.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2020Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahl Ubbesen, Brian Nielsen, Henrik Frengler, Kasper Rieland Jakobsen, Nai-Hua Chen
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Publication number: 20190223694Abstract: An endoscope having a proximal end and a distal end, a handle at the proximal end and an insertion tube extending from the proximal end towards the distal end. The insertion tube includes an internal working channel extending from the handle to the distal end of the insertion tube. A connector at the handle is adapted for the attachment of a syringe. A recess is adapted to accommodate a cylindrical body of the syringe when said syringe is attached to the connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2019Publication date: July 25, 2019Inventors: Jesper Grøndahl LUND, Morten JACOBSEN, Kaspar Mat MATTHISON-HANSEN, Lasse Markworth JOHNSEN, Brian NIELSEN, Finn SONNENBORG
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Publication number: 20190224035Abstract: Faecal collecting system arranged to collect faecal waste from a user, said system comprising: a) an attachment member arranged to be attached to the user, said attachment member comprising an opening which is arranged to be in fluid communication with the anus of the user and an attachment flange which is arranged to encircle said opening and which is arranged to be attached to the peri-anal skin surrounding the anus of the user such that a fluid tight seal is established between the attachment flange and the peri-anal skin of the user entirely around the anus of the user, b) a collection bag for collecting the faecal output, and c) a hollow conduit having a first end and a second end, said first end connected to said attachment member and being in fluid communication with the opening of said attachment member and said second end being in fluid communication with said collection bag.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2017Publication date: July 25, 2019Applicant: Furine ApSInventor: Brian NIELSEN
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Patent number: D946763Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2020Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahl Ubbesen, Brian Nielsen, Henrik Frengler, Nai-Hua Chen
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Patent number: D960167Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2020Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: AMBU A/SInventors: Line Sandahi Ubbesen, Brian Nielsen, Henrik Frengler