Patents Assigned to KVI LLC
  • Medical lubricant
    Patent number: 11440867
    Abstract: A medical lubricant may comprise a base oil. The medical lubricant can be used on a surgical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: KVI LLC
    Inventors: Alan Thomas Barker, Thomas P. Clement
  • Lubricant for a device
    Patent number: 11198831
    Abstract: Various embodiments disclosed relate to a lubricant. The lubricant includes a first non-amphiphilic triglyceride. The lubricant further includes a second non-amphiphilic triglyceride. The second non-amphiphilic triglyceride is different from the first non-amphiphilic triglyceride. The lubricant further includes a non-amphiphilic glycol ester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: KVI LLC
    Inventors: Alan Thomas Barker, Thomas P. Clement, Lorena E. Terhune, Teresa English
  • Vacuum powered saline injection system
    Patent number: 10940244
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for injecting a saline solution into an open cavity of a patient's body, and, alternatively, vacuuming fluids from the open cavity during laparoscopic surgery that provides constant feed and amplified pressure to provide a steady fluid output, in a disposable, single use handheld surgical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: KVI LLC
    Inventors: Thomas P. Clement, S. Stone Linton
  • Insufflation needle
    Patent number: 10463814
    Abstract: A medical apparatus which comprises a sharpened outer cannula and a blunt inner cannula slidingly disposed within the outer cannula is configured to allow one-hand operation by user to operate the medical apparatus. The apparatus also contains a visual position indication system adapted to indicate the position of the inner cannula.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: KVI LLC
    Inventors: Thomas P. Clement, S. Stone Linton