Patents by Inventor Paul DeDecker

Paul DeDecker 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: 9592328
    Abstract: A skin interface device (“SID”) for a cardiac assist device, including a SID cap having a first housing, an annular sleeve, and a first annular winding disposed over said annular sleeve. The SID further includes a SID base having a second housing formed to include a tubular portion, a cylindrical member disposed in said tubular portion, and a second annular winding disposed around said cylindrical member. The SID cap is configured to be rotationally attached to said SID base. When the SID cap is attached to the SID base, the second annular winding is disposed within the first annular winding, and the relative positions of the first annular winding and the second annular winding are fixed both laterally and vertically.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: NuPulse, Inc.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger William Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Publication number: 20160158426
    Abstract: A skin interface device (“SID”) for a cardiac assist device, including a SID cap having a first housing, an annular sleeve, and a first annular winding disposed over said annular sleeve. The SID further includes a SID base having a second housing formed to include a tubular portion, a cylindrical member disposed in said tubular portion, and a second annular winding disposed around said cylindrical member. The SID cap is configured to be rotationally attached to said SID base. When the SID cap is attached to the SID base, the second annular winding is disposed within the first annular winding, and the relative positions of the first annular winding and the second annular winding are fixed both laterally and vertically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2016
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger William Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Patent number: 9265871
    Abstract: A skin interface device (“SID”) for a cardiac assist device, including a SID cap having a first housing, an annular sleeve, and a first annular winding disposed over said annular sleeve. The SID further includes a SID base having a second housing formed to include a tubular portion, a cylindrical member disposed in said tubular portion, and a second annular winding disposed around said cylindrical member. The SID cap is configured to be rotationally attached to said SID base. When the SID cap is attached to the SID base, the second annular winding is disposed within the first annular winding, and the relative positions of the first annular winding and the second annular winding are fixed both laterally and vertically.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: NuPulse, Inc.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger William Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Publication number: 20150065786
    Abstract: A skin interface device (“SID”) for a cardiac assist device, including a SID cap having a first housing, an annular sleeve, and a first annular winding disposed over said annular sleeve. The SID further includes a SID base having a second housing formed to include a tubular portion, a cylindrical member disposed in said tubular portion, and a second annular winding disposed around said cylindrical member. The SID cap is configured to be rotationally attached to said SID base. When the SID cap is attached to the SID base, the second annular winding is disposed within the first annular winding, and the relative positions of the first annular winding and the second annular winding are fixed both laterally and vertically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger William Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Patent number: 8684905
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: NuPulse, Inc.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger William Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Patent number: 8608637
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: NuPulse, Inc.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger William Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Patent number: 8323174
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: NuPulse, Inc.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger William Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Patent number: 8326421
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: NuPulse, Inc.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger William Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Publication number: 20120149970
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: NUPULSE, INC.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger W. Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Publication number: 20120149971
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: NUPULSE, INC.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger W. Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Publication number: 20120108885
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: NuPulse, Inc.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger W. Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Publication number: 20120108886
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: NUPULSE, INC.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger W. Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker
  • Patent number: 8066628
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: NuPulse, Inc.
    Inventors: Valluvan Jeevanandam, Roger W. Snyder, Robert Smith, Paul DeDecker