Patents Examined by Mathew D Ziegler
  • Insulated endotracheal devices and systems for transpulmonary thermal transfer
    Patent number: 10828446
    Abstract: Endotracheal devices, systems, and methods of using the same for transpulmonary thermal transfer to, e.g., induce transpulmonary hypothermia and/or warming. The endotracheal devices may include first and second lumens extending through the endotracheal device along with insulation located in an interior of the tube of the endotracheal device to limit thermal energy transfer between fluids in the first and second lumens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Matthew M. Kumar, Larry Dale Johnson