Patents by Inventor Sarah Ward Goldberg

Sarah Ward Goldberg 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: 11918773
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for cleaning a central venous catheter port are disclosed. An apparatus includes a body, a coupling configured to connect the body to the hub, a cleaning cap coupled to the body, and an actuator disposed within the body for rotating and translating the cap relative to the hub. The cleaning cap includes a cap body defining a cavity and a cleaning member disposed within the cavity, the cleaning member having threads that engage with the threads on the hub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: John Kheir, Pierre DuPont, Asghar Ataollahi, Sarah Ward Goldberg, Brian D. Polizzotti
  • Publication number: 20220008710
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for cleaning a central venous catheter port are disclosed. An apparatus includes a body, a coupling configured to connect the body to the hub, a cleaning cap coupled to the body, and an actuator disposed within the body for rotating and translating the cap relative to the hub. The cleaning cap includes a cap body defining a cavity and a cleaning member disposed within the cavity, the cleaning member having threads that engage with the threads on the hub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Applicant: Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: John Kheir, Pierre DuPont, Asghar Ataollahi, Sarah Ward Goldberg, Brian D. Polizzotti
  • Patent number: 11027112
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for cleaning a central venous catheter port are disclosed. An apparatus includes a body, a coupling configured to connect the body to the hub, a cleaning cap coupled to the body, and an actuator disposed within the body for rotating and translating the cap relative to the hub. The cleaning cap includes a cap body defining a cavity and a cleaning member disposed within the cavity, the cleaning member having threads that engage with the threads on the hub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: John Kheir, Pierre DuPont, Asghar Ataollahi, Sarah Ward Goldberg, Brian D. Polizzotti
  • Publication number: 20200289811
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for cleaning a central venous catheter port are disclosed. An apparatus includes a body, a coupling configured to connect the body to the hub, a cleaning cap coupled to the body, and an actuator disposed within the body for rotating and translating the cap relative to the hub. The cleaning cap includes a cap body defining a cavity and a cleaning member disposed within the cavity, the cleaning member having threads that engage with the threads on the hub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Applicant: Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: John Kheir, Pierre DuPont, Asghar Ataollahi, Sarah Ward Goldberg, Brian D. Polizzotti
  • Patent number: 10569075
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for cleaning a central venous catheter port are disclosed. An apparatus includes a body, a coupling configured to connect the body to the hub, a cleaning cap coupled to the body, and an actuator disposed within the body for rotating and translating the cap relative to the hub. The cleaning cap includes a cap body defining a cavity and a cleaning member disposed within the cavity, the cleaning member having threads that engage with the threads on the hub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: Pierre DuPont, Asghar Ataollahi, John Kheir, Sarah Ward Goldberg, Brian D. Polizzotti
  • Publication number: 20170274198
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for cleaning a central venous catheter port are disclosed. An apparatus includes a body, a coupling configured to connect the body to the hub, a cleaning cap coupled to the body, and an actuator disposed within the body for rotating and translating the cap relative to the hub. The cleaning cap includes a cap body defining a cavity and a cleaning member disposed within the cavity, the cleaning member having threads that engage with the threads on the hub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2015
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Pierre DuPont, Asghar Ataollahi, John Kheir, Sarah Ward Goldberg, Brian D. Polizzotti