Patents Assigned to Pharos, LLC
  • Photolytic artificial lung
    Patent number: 7914479
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a photolytic artificial lung. The photolytic artificial lung converts water to oxygen for blood absorption, regulates pH, the removes carbon dioxide, and co-produces electrical power is disclosed. The photolytic artificial lung includes a photolytic cell where all of the chemical reactions occur. The photolytic cell disclosed herein can also be used to direct chemical reactions in organs other than the lung. Also disclosed herein is a gas sorption device for removing carbon dioxide from the system by chemical sorption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignees: Battelle Memorial Institute, Pharos, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce F. Monzyk, Kurt Dasse
  • Photolytic artificial lung
    Patent number: 7485261
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a photolytic artificial lung. The photolytic artificial lung converts water to oxygen for blood absorption, regulates pH, the removes carbon dioxide, and co-produces electrical power is disclosed. The photolytic artificial lung includes a photolytic cell where all of the chemical reactions occur. The photolytic cell disclosed herein can also be used to direct chemical reactions in organs other than the lung. Also disclosed herein is a gas sorption device for removing carbon dioxide from the system by chemical sorption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignees: Battelle Memorial Institute, Pharos, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce F. Monzyk, Kurt Dasse
  • PHOTOLYTIC ARTIFICIAL LUNG
    Publication number: 20080017037
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a photolytic artificial lung. The photolytic artificial lung converts water to oxygen for blood absorption, regulates pH, removes carbon dioxide, and co-produces electrical power. The photolytic artificial lung includes a photolytic cell where all of the chemical reactions occur. The photolytic cell disclosed herein can also be used to direct chemical reactions in organs other than the lung. Also disclosed herein is a gas sorption device for removing carbon dioxide from the system by chemical sorption.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2007
    Publication date: January 24, 2008
    Applicants: Battelle Memorial Institute, Pharos, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Monzyk, Kurt Dasse
  • Photolytic artificial lung
    Patent number: 6866755
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a photolytic artificial lung. The photolytic artificial lung converts water to oxygen for blood absorption, regulates pH, the removes carbon dioxide, and co-produces electrical power is disclosed. The photolytic artificial lung includes a photolytic cell where all of the chemical reactions occur. The photolytic cell disclosed herein can also be used to direct chemical reactions in organs other than the lung. Also disclosed herein is a gas sorption device for removing carbon dioxide from the system by chemical sorption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignees: Battelle Memorial Institute, Pharos, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce F. Monzyk, Kurt Dasse