Patents by Inventor Ravindar Jagpal

Ravindar Jagpal 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).

  • Instrument, system, kit and method for catheterization procedures
    Patent number: 5695479
    Abstract: A system and method of catheterization, includes a needle, a "Y" chamber, a syringe or other chamber, a dilator, a sheath, a protective sleeve and a shock sheath. This introduces a comprehensive, uniform and universal approach to catheterization. Discriminatory methods of treatment using the invention are described. Particular attention has been paid to current problems in catheterization and the prevention of transmission of communicable diseases from patient to practitioner and vice-versa (e.g., the risk of contracting the HIV virus is substantially reduced using this system and method.) The discriminatory treatment of diseases, in particular, cancer, is now rapid, safe and in some instances, novel| The invention makes possible substantial reductions in the cost of health-care while improving the efficiency of diagnosis and treatment. The invention allows the practitioner to perform simultaneous diagnosis and treatment of diseases using the same procedure, regardless of their location in or on the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Ravindar Jagpal
  • Instrument for catheterization
    Patent number: 5257979
    Abstract: A system and method of catheterization includes a needle, a "Y" connector, a syringe, a dilator, a sheath, a protective sleeve and a shock sheath. This introduces a comprehensive, uniform and universal approach to catheterization. Discriminatory methods of treatment using the invention are described. Particular attention has been paid to current problems in catheterization and the prevention of transmission of communicable diseases from patient to practitioner and vice-versa (e.g., the risk of contracting the HIV virus is substantially reduced using this system and method). The invention makes possible substantial decreases in the cost of health care while improving the efficiency of diagnosis and treatment. It allows the practitioner to perform simultaneous diagnosis and treatment of diseases using the same procedure, regardless of their location in or on the body. The number and duration of hospitalization is minimized, and the quality of life and length of survival for the patient are improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1993
    Inventor: Ravindar Jagpal