Patents by Inventor Manuel L. Capinpin

Manuel L. Capinpin 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).

  • Combined percutaneous cardiopulmonary bypass (PBY) and intra-aortic balloon (IAB) access cannula
    Patent number: 5254097
    Abstract: A cannula for performing two or more medical procedures either individually, seriatim or simultaneously, for example, combined percutaneous PBY and IAB procedures, which cannula includes a body having a common leg and two or more access port legs (e.g. a Y-shaped body), one access port for performing one procedure, a second access port for performing a second procedure, and hemostasis structure. A smooth continuous blood flow path is formed by a common lumen of a common leg of the cannula body and a primary lumen formed in a primary access port leg of the cannula body. The secondary access port legs are provided with secondary lumens that communicate with the common lumen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1993
    Assignee: Datascope Investment Corp.
    Inventors: Robert B. Schock, John J. Lucas, William C. Corrigan, Jr., Manuel L. Capinpin