Patents by Inventor Jochen Backs

Jochen Backs 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).

  • Publication number: 20230110737
    Abstract: Hand held and portable disinfection units for use with patients having indwelling catheters or are hospitalized or under care in an intensive care unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: PURACATH MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey ETTER, John E. ASHLEY, Ian TRAN, Jochen BACKS, Julia A. RASOOLY
  • Patent number: 11572222
    Abstract: A closure assembly including a closure base configured to be selectively coupled to a neck of a liquid vessel and a valve assembly operatively coupled to the closure base, the valve assembly comprising a nozzle that extends away from the closure base and defines at least one drink outlet, shower outlets spaced around the at least one drink outlet, and a barrel valve, the barrel valve being configured to be selectively rotated relative to the closure base to transition the valve assembly between a closed configuration, in which a flow of liquid from the liquid vessel through the closure assembly is restricted, a drink configuration, in which liquid is permitted to flow from the liquid vessel through the drink outlet but not the shower outlets, and the shower configuration, in which liquid is permitted to flow from the liquid vessel through the shower outlets but not the drink outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: CAMELBAK PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone, Jeff Davies
  • Patent number: 11439716
    Abstract: Hand held and portable disinfection units for use with patients having indwelling catheters hospitalized or under care in an intensive care unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: PURACATH MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Etter, John E. Ashley, Ian Tran, Jochen Backs, Julia A. Rasooly
  • Publication number: 20210198017
    Abstract: A closure assembly including a closure base configured to be selectively coupled to a neck of a liquid vessel and a valve assembly operatively coupled to the closure base, the valve assembly comprising a nozzle that extends away from the closure base and defines at least one drink outlet, shower outlets spaced around the at least one drink outlet, and a barrel valve, the barrel valve being configured to be selectively rotated relative to the closure base to transition the valve assembly between a closed configuration, in which a flow of liquid from the liquid vessel through the closure assembly is restricted, a drink configuration, in which liquid is permitted to flow from the liquid vessel through the drink outlet but not the shower outlets, and the shower configuration, in which liquid is permitted to flow from the liquid vessel through the shower outlets but not the drink outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone, Jeff Davies
  • Publication number: 20210113725
    Abstract: Hand held and portable disinfection units for use with patients having indwelling catheters or are hospitalized or under care in an intensive care unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Jeffrey Etter, John E. Ashley, Ian Tran, Jochen Backs, Julia A. Rasooly, Michael G. Fourkas
  • Patent number: 10974876
    Abstract: A fluid container including a fluid vessel having a neck with an opening and having an internal compartment sized to hold a volume of fluid, the internal compartment being at least partially enclosed by an opaque layer, a closure assembly removably coupled to the fluid container to cover the opening, and two or more fluid level indicators defined in the opaque layer, each fluid level indicator comprising a translucent or transparent material configured to permit light to pass through the opaque layer and into the internal compartment, at least two of the two or more fluid level indicators being positioned on circumferentially opposed sides of the fluid vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: CamelBak Products, LLC
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone, Jeff Davies
  • Publication number: 20200188543
    Abstract: Hand held and portable disinfection units for use with patients having indwelling catheters hospitalized or under care in an intensive care unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Jeffrey ETTER, John E. ASHLEY, Ian TRAN, Jochen BACKS, Julia A. RASOOLY
  • Publication number: 20200115119
    Abstract: A fluid container including a fluid vessel having a neck with an opening and having an internal compartment sized to hold a volume of fluid, the internal compartment being at least partially enclosed by an opaque layer, a closure assembly removably coupled to the fluid container to cover the opening, and two or more fluid level indicators defined in the opaque layer, each fluid level indicator comprising a translucent or transparent material configured to permit light to pass through the opaque layer and into the internal compartment, at least two of the two or more fluid level indicators being positioned on circumferentially opposed sides of the fluid vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone, Jeff Davies
  • Patent number: 10532862
    Abstract: Closure assemblies with distinct dispensing modes and drink containers including the same. A closure assembly includes a closure base and a valve assembly. The valve assembly includes at least one drink outlet, at least one shower outlet, and a barrel valve. The valve assembly is configured to be selectively transitioned between a closed configuration, a drink configuration, and a shower configuration. The barrel valve is configured to be selectively rotated relative to the closure base about a rotational axis of the closure assembly to transition the valve assembly between the closed configuration, the drink configuration, and the shower configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: CAMELBAK PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone, Jeff Davies
  • Publication number: 20190382167
    Abstract: Closure assemblies with distinct dispensing modes and drink containers including the same. A closure assembly includes a closure base and a valve assembly. The valve assembly includes at least one drink outlet, at least one shower outlet, and a barrel valve. The valve assembly is configured to be selectively transitioned between a closed configuration, a drink configuration, and a shower configuration. The barrel valve is configured to be selectively rotated relative to the closure base about a rotational axis of the closure assembly to transition the valve assembly between the closed configuration, the drink configuration, and the shower configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone, Jeff Davies
  • Patent number: D881639
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: CamelBak Products, LLC
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone
  • Patent number: D884419
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: CamelBak Products, LLC
    Inventor: Jochen Backs
  • Patent number: D893942
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: CamelBak Products, LLC
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone
  • Patent number: D895369
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: CamelBak Products, LLC
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone, William Gordon
  • Patent number: D920046
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: CamelBak Products, LLC
    Inventor: Jochen Backs
  • Patent number: D923409
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: CamelBak Products, LLC
    Inventor: Jochen Backs
  • Patent number: D934624
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: CAMELBAK PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventor: Jochen Backs
  • Patent number: D942211
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: CAMELBAK PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventor: Jochen Backs
  • Patent number: D956475
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: CAMELBAK PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone
  • Patent number: D957195
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: CAMELBAK PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Jochen Backs, Kaydee Boone, William Gordon