Patents by Inventor William BOENIG

William BOENIG 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).

  • Systems and methods for increasing sterilization during peritoneal dialysis
    Patent number: 8585681
    Abstract: A device for use in dialysis includes an elongated tubular body having a first end, a second end, and a lumen extending between the first end and the second end, and a first UV source coupled to the elongated tubular body at the second end, wherein the first UV source is configured to direct UV light for sterilizing at least a part of the elongated tubular body, wherein the second end of the elongated tubular body includes an opening in fluid communication with the lumen of the elongated tubular body, and a cover, the cover positionable at a first location to close the opening and at a second location to unblock the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: PuraCath Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: William Boenig, Andy Katz-Mayfield, Zaafir Kherani, Julia Rasooly, Danielle Weiss
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING STERILIZATION DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
    Publication number: 20120116294
    Abstract: A device for use in dialysis includes an elongated tubular body having a first end, a second end, and a lumen extending between the first end and the second end, and a first UV source coupled to the elongated tubular body at the second end, wherein the first UV source is configured to direct UV light for sterilizing at least a part of the elongated tubular body, wherein the second end of the elongated tubular body includes an opening in fluid communication with the lumen of the elongated tubular body, and a cover, the cover positionable at a first location to close the opening and at a second location to unblock the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: William BOENIG, Andy KATZ-MAYFIELD, Zaafir KHERANI, Julia RASOOLY, Danielle WEISS