Patents by Inventor Tidhar Shalon

Tidhar Shalon 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).

  • FECAL INCONTINENCE DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20120277522
    Abstract: A device for treating fecal incontinence in a subject is provided. The device includes a plug configured for positioning mostly within an anal canal of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: Renew Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Tidhar Shalon, Guy Kotlizky
  • Palatal implant
    Patent number: 8230865
    Abstract: A device for modifying an eating behavior of a subject is provided. The device is configured for implantation within the oral cavity and is capable of altering a palatal vault of the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: SVIP 1 LLC
    Inventor: Tidhar Shalon
  • FECAL INCONTINENCE DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20120190915
    Abstract: A device for treating fecal incontinence in a subject is provided. The device includes a plug configured for positioning mostly within an anal canal of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: Renew Medical
    Inventors: Tidhar Shalon, Guy Kotlizky
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ALTERING EATING BEHAVIOR
    Publication number: 20120165855
    Abstract: A device for modifying an eating behavior of a subject is provided. The device includes a device body which is attachable to GI tract tissue of a subject and functions in altering an eating behavior thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2012
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: SVIP 2 LLC
    Inventors: Tidhar SHALON, Guy Kotlizky
  • Devices and methods for altering eating behavior
    Patent number: 8142513
    Abstract: A device for modifying an eating behavior of a subject is provided. The device includes a device body which is attachable to GI tract tissue of a subject and functions in altering an eating behavior thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: SVIP 2 LLC
    Inventors: Tidhar Shalon, Tadmor Shalon, Guy Kotlizky, Amir Barzilay
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TREATING GASTROINTESTINAL AND METABOLIC DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20120041465
    Abstract: A device for treating gastrointestinal and metabolic disorders is described. The device includes a device body which is present in the GI tract tissue of a subject and functions in treating gastrointestinal and metabolic disorders such as obesity, diabetes and reflux disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventor: Tidhar SHALON
  • TISSUE-ANCHORED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110166556
    Abstract: A therapeutic or diagnostic device is provided. The device includes a device body which is positionable within a lumen or passageway within a body and a tether which is attachable at a first end to the device body and at a second end to a tissue region not anatomically associated with the lumen or passageway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: SVIP 8 LLC
    Inventor: Tidhar Shalon
  • Systems and Methods for Monitoring and Modifying Behavior
    Publication number: 20110125063
    Abstract: A system for detecting non-verbal acoustic energy generated by a subject is provided. The system includes a sensor mountable on or in a body region of the subject, the sensor being capable of sensing the non-verbal acoustic energy; and a processing unit being capable of processing the non-verbal acoustic energy sensed by the sensor and deriving an activity related signature therefrom, thereby enabling identification of a specific activity associated with the non-verbal acoustic energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Tadmor Shalon, Tidhar Shalon
  • Systems and methods for monitoring and modifying behavior
    Patent number: 7914468
    Abstract: A system for detecting non-verbal acoustic energy generated by a subject is provided. The system includes a sensor mountable on or in a body region of the subject, the sensor being capable of sensing the non-verbal acoustic energy; and a processing unit being capable of processing the non-verbal acoustic energy sensed by the sensor and deriving an activity related signature therefrom, thereby enabling identification of a specific activity associated with the non-verbal acoustic energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: SVIP 4 LLC
    Inventors: Tadmor Shalon, Tidhar Shalon
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TREATING SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING
    Publication number: 20100280626
    Abstract: Devices and methods of treating sleep disordered breathing are provided herein. The devices are designed capable of preventing collapse of an oral airway tissue during sleep while maintaining normal velopharyngeal functions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: SVIP 7 LLC
    Inventors: Tidhar Shalon, Guy Kotlizky
  • PALATAL IMPLANT
    Publication number: 20100174370
    Abstract: A device for modifying an eating behavior of a subject is provided. The device is configured for implantation within the oral cavity and is capable of altering a palatal vault of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2008
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: SVIP 1 LLC
    Inventor: Tidhar Shalon
  • FECAL INCONTINENCE DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20100152529
    Abstract: A device for treating fecal incontinence in a subject is provided. The device includes a plug configured for positioning mostly within an anal canal of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: SVIP 3 LLC
    Inventors: Tidhar Shalon, Guy Kotlizky
  • TISSUE ANCHORABLE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20100137891
    Abstract: A device for treating GERD is provided. The device includes a device body capable of at least partially preventing reflux of stomach content to the esophagus while enabling flow of esophageal content around said device body and into the stomach.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: SVIP 8LLC
    Inventors: Tidhar Shalon, Guy Kotlizky
  • FECAL INCONTINENCE DEVICE, KIT AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20100099944
    Abstract: A method for treating incontinence in a subject is provided. The method is effected by forming or positioning a plug within an incontinent passageway associated with the incontinence in the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventors: Tidhar Shalon, Guy Kotlizky
  • Kits and methods for determining colon cleanliness
    Publication number: 20090305331
    Abstract: Method and kits for determining a cleanliness level of a colon of a subject are provided. The methods and kits of the present invention determine a parameter associated with colon cleanliness in a sample obtained from the subject and associate the parameter with the cleanliness level of the colon of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2009
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Applicant: SVIP 1 LLC
    Inventors: Shomron Ben-Horin, Tidhar Shalon, Guy Kotlizky, Amir Barzilay
  • Microarrays of polypeptides
    Patent number: 7615368
    Abstract: Microarrays of polypeptides on a solid support are provided. The microarray compositions find use in the multiplexed detection and quantitation of ligands, e.g. antigens or antibodies, in a miniaturized format. The substrate is used for detecting binding of ligands to a plurality of polypeptides for screening and diagnostic purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Patrick Brown, Tidhar Shalon
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ALTERING EATING BEHAVIOR
    Publication number: 20090247992
    Abstract: A device for modifying an eating behavior of a subject is provided. The device includes a device body which is attachable to GI tract tissue of a subject and functions in altering an eating behavior thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2007
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: SVIP 2 LLC
    Inventors: Tidhar Shalon, Tadmor Shalon, Guy Kotlizky, Amir Barzilay
  • Pyloric Devices and Methods
    Publication number: 20090118749
    Abstract: A gastrointestinal device is provided. The device includes a band sized and configured for residing in or around a pyloric sphincter region of the subject. The band is functional in maintaining the pyloric sphincter at a fixed opening size.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2007
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: SVIP 2 LLC
    Inventors: Tidhar Shalon, Tadmor Shalon, Guy Kotlizky
  • Systems and methods for monitoring and modifying behavior
    Publication number: 20060064037
    Abstract: A system for detecting non-verbal acoustic energy generated by a subject is provided. The system includes a sensor mountable on or in a body region of the subject, the sensor being capable of sensing the non-verbal acoustic energy; and a processing unit being capable of processing the non-verbal acoustic energy sensed by the sensor and deriving an activity related signature therefrom, thereby enabling identification of a specific activity associated with the non-verbal acoustic energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2005
    Publication date: March 23, 2006
    Inventors: Tadmor Shalon, Tidhar Shalon