Patents Represented by Law Firm Pollock, Vande Sandy & Priddy
  • Patent number: 4944659
    Abstract: A dispensing device for use in an implantable drug delivery system for ambulatory patients comprises a pump in a drug reservoir and a piezoelectric disc element bonded to a diaphragm member forming one wall of a pump chamber and a battery and electrical circuits for cyclically applying electrical voltage to the piezoelectric member for inducing pumping movement in the diaphragm member to pump drugs from a reservoir via a valve and to a delivery catheter via another valve. A gas spring is provided to move the pump to maintain adequate pressure in the drug reservoir.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 31, 1990
    Assignee: KabiVitrum AB
    Inventors: Jean-Marie Labbe, Eduard H. J. Damhuis, Robert E. L. Cox
  • Patent number: 4934166
    Abstract: A rolling mill with axially shiftable rolls, comprising, inside a supporting stand, at least two working rolls with bending jacks bearing in the direction of the bending force on a T-shaped sliding piece comprising a part forming a foot engaging into a housing machined in the block containing the bending jacks, to allow guidance in a translational movement in the vertical plane, and the chocks of the working rolls bearing on the pieces and thereby receiving the bending force can also shift on the pieces by sliding when the rolls are to be shifted axially.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1990
    Assignee: Clecim
    Inventor: Jacques G. Giacomoni