Patents by Inventor Paul Yvon Charlebois

Paul Yvon Charlebois 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).

  • Device and method for sterilizing a catheter system
    Patent number: 11298435
    Abstract: Methods and systems for a catheter access port cleaning, disinfection or sterilization device are disclosed. The catheter access port cleaning, disinfection or sterilization device may comprise, a first housing having a power source and control circuit; a second housing shaped to mate with a catheter and having a first ultra-violet light source mounted therein, the first housing wired to the second housing to power the light source. When activated, the ultra-violet light source emits ultra-violet radiation that is transmitted from the second housing to the catheter attached to a patient. In this way, the device provides an efficient system for cleaning, disinfecting or sterilizing an access port in the second housing while reducing patient infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Baker Group, LLP
    Inventors: Michael John Baker, Sudeshna Dutta, Christian Terry Proch McMechan, Nicholas David Allan, Nathan John Muller, Mark Sasha Drlik, Paul Yvon Charlebois
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STERILIZING A CATHETER SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190290791
    Abstract: Methods and systems for a catheter access port cleaning, disinfection or sterilization device are disclosed. The catheter access port cleaning, disinfection or sterilization device may comprise, a first housing having a power source and control circuit; a second housing shaped to mate with a catheter and having a first ultra-violet light source mounted therein, the first housing wired to the second housing to power the light source. When activated, the ultra-violet light source emits ultra-violet radiation that is transmitted from the second housing to the catheter attached to a patient. In this way, the device provides an efficient system for cleaning, disinfecting or sterilizing an access port in the second housing while reducing patient infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Inventors: Michael John Baker, Sudeshna Dutta, Christian Terry Proch McMechan, Nicholas David Allan, Nathan John Muller, Mark Sasha Drlik, Paul Yvon Charlebois