Patents by Inventor ADAM LIGHTMAN

ADAM LIGHTMAN 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: 11490987
    Abstract: An ultrasound-detectable marker, ultrasound system, and methods for monitoring vascular flow and patency is disclosed. The ultrasound-detectable marker comprises one or more resorbable polymers, one or more non-resorbable polymers, one or more non-polymeric materials, or any combinations thereof. The ultrasound-detectable marker is adapted for placement underneath, adjacent to, or above one or more vessels at a postoperative site, such as a vascular anastomosis site. Further, the ultrasound imaging system includes certain user guiding software and/or health analysis software for use with the ultrasound-detectable marker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Devin O'Brien-Coon, Kaitlyn Harfmann, Ting Yu Lai, David Narrow, Adam Lightman, Youseph Yazdi
  • Patent number: 11382714
    Abstract: An ultrasound-detectable marker, ultrasound system, and methods for monitoring vascular flow and patency are disclosed. The ultrasound-detectable marker comprises one or more resorbable polymers, one or more non-resorbable polymers, one or more non-polymeric materials, or any combinations thereof. The ultrasound-detectable marker is adapted for placement underneath, adjacent to, or above one or more vessels at a postoperative site, such as a vascular anastomosis site. Further, the ultrasound imaging system includes certain user guiding software and/or health analysis software for use with the ultrasound-detectable marker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Devin O'Brien-Coon, Kaitlyn Harfmann, Ting Yu Lai, David Narrow, Adam Lightman, Youseph Yazdi
  • Publication number: 20210219956
    Abstract: An ultrasound-detectable marker, ultrasound system, and methods for monitoring vascular flow and patency is disclosed. The ultrasound-detectable marker comprises one or more resorbable polymers, one or more non-resorbable polymers, one or more non-polymeric materials, or any combinations thereof. The ultrasound-detectable marker is adapted for placement underneath, adjacent to, or above one or more vessels at a postoperative site, such as a vascular anastomosis site. Further, the ultrasound imaging system includes certain user guiding software and/or health analysis software for use with the ultrasound-detectable marker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Devin O'Brien-Coon, Kaitlyn Harfmann, Ting Yu Lai, David Narrow, Adam Lightman, Youseph Yazdi
  • Publication number: 20150359605
    Abstract: An ultrasound-detectable marker, ultrasound system, and methods for monitoring vascular flow and patency are disclosed. The ultrasound-detectable marker comprises one or more resorbable polymers, one or more non-resorbable polymers, one or more non-polymeric materials, or any combinations thereof. The ultrasound-detectable marker is adapted for placement underneath, adjacent to, or above one or more vessels at a postoperative site, such as a vascular anastomosis site. Further, the ultrasound imaging system includes certain user guiding software and/or health analysis software for use with the ultrasound-detectable marker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: DEVIN O'BRIEN-COON, KAITLYN HARFMANN, TING YU LAI, DAVID NARROW, ADAM LIGHTMAN, YAZDI YOUSEPH