Patents by Inventor Ad van Velthoven

Ad van Velthoven 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).

  • Patent number: 9669187
    Abstract: Package (10) for holding an intermittent, male urinary catheter (1). The package (10) has a vessel (5) which is tubular in shape allowing the urinary catheter (1) to be movably arranged in an inner volume of the vessel (5). An enveloping housing of the package entirely encloses the urinary catheter (1) when packaged. The enveloping housing has three tubular parts (2, 3, 6) of which a first and second straight part (2, 3) are of a hard plastic material, and a third part (6) is of a flexible material. The first straight (2) part is closed off at a bottom end thereof and the second straight part (3) is closeable by the cap (4) and comprises the vessel (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: CURAN MEDICAL B.V.
    Inventors: Nathalie Tjassens, David van Groningen, Ad van Velthoven
  • Patent number: 9220866
    Abstract: Package for a catheter, with a catheter having catheter tube with a distal end and a proximal end, the proximal end being provided with a catheter connector. A main body is provided for holding the catheter, and a cap for closing off the main body. A gel container is positioned inside the main body, the gel container being provided with a cavity for holding an amount of gel-like lubricating agent. The gel container comprises a first opening at a distal end, and a second opening at a proximal end. The catheter tube is disposed through the first opening and second opening when stored in the package. The main body is made of a rigid material to allow easy and reliable storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Curan Medical B.V.
    Inventors: David Van Groningen, Ad Van Velthoven
  • Publication number: 20150018803
    Abstract: Package (10) for holding an intermittent, male urinary catheter (1). The package (10) has a vessel (5) which is tubular in shape allowing the urinary catheter (1) to be movably arranged in an inner volume of the vessel (5). An enveloping housing of the package entirely encloses the urinary catheter (1) when packaged. The enveloping housing has three tubular parts (2, 3, 6) of which a first and second straight part (2, 3) are of a hard plastic material, and a third part (6) is of a flexible material. The first straight (2) part is closed off at a bottom end thereof and the second straight part (3) is closeable by the cap (4) and comprises the vessel (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Nathalie Tjassens, David van Groningen, Ad van Velthoven
  • Publication number: 20130292286
    Abstract: Package for a catheter, with a catheter having catheter tube with a distal end and a proximal end, the proximal end being provided with a catheter connector. A main body is provided for holding the catheter, and a cap for closing off the main body. A gel container is positioned inside the main body, the gel container being provided with a cavity for holding an amount of gel-like lubricating agent. The gel container comprises a first opening at a distal end, and a second opening at a proximal end. The catheter tube is disposed through the first opening and second opening when stored in the package. The main body is made of a rigid material to allow easy and reliable storage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: CURAN MEDICAL BV
    Inventors: David Van Groningen, Ad Van Velthoven
  • Patent number: 8181778
    Abstract: Package for a catheter, with a catheter having catheter tube with a distal end and a proximal end, the proximal end being provided with a catheter connector. A main body is provided for holding the catheter, and a cap for closing off the main body. A gel container is positioned inside the main body, the gel container being provided with a cavity for holding an amount of a lubricating agent. The gel container includes a first opening at a distal end thereof, and a second opening at a proximal end thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignees: Cure Medical Ltd., Integral Medical Products Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: David van Groningen, Ad van Velthoven
  • Publication number: 20120110951
    Abstract: Package for a catheter, with a catheter having catheter tube with a distal end and a proximal end, the proximal end being provided with a catheter connector. A main body is provided for holding the catheter, and a cap for closing off the main body. A gel container is positioned inside the main body, the gel container being provided with a cavity for holding an amount of gel-like lubricating agent. The gel container includes a first opening at a distal end thereof, and a second opening at a proximal end thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: Curan B.V.
    Inventors: David van Groningen, Ad van Velthoven