Patents by Inventor Alexander VAN ROOIJEN

Alexander VAN ROOIJEN 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: 11666688
    Abstract: A pump device as may be used in a breast pump assembly including a pump configured to put fluid in motion, a housing accommodating the pump, at least one fluid transporting conduit connected to the pump, the at least one conduit extending between the pump and the housing, thereby connecting the pump to a position at the housing where the housing is provided with at least one opening for allowing fluid to pass, and a mounting arrangement for mounting the pump in the housing. The at least one conduit is part of the mounting arrangement and has flexible properties to reduce an extent to which vibrations of the pump are transferred to the housing through the mounting arrangement during operation of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Johannes Petrus Antonius Maria Van Asseldonk, Alexander Van Rooijen, Eyob Atnafu Amra
  • Patent number: 11235092
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an expression kit (1) for extraction of breast milk from a female breast, comprising a funnel (2) for receiving the breast therein, a housing (4), a container (5) for receiving the breast milk, a connection port (7) for connection to a vacuum source, and a membrane element (6) arranged in the housing (4) between the funnel (2) and the container (5) for sealing the funnel (2) with respect to the connection port (7), the funnel (2) with respect to the housing (4) and the housing (4) with respect to the container (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Johannes Petrus Antonius Maria Van Asseldonk, Alexander Van Rooijen
  • Publication number: 20210187177
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a drive unit (20) for a breast pump, comprising a housing (21), internal components (22) arranged in the housing (21), and a suspension (17), wherein the internal components (22) are mechanically coupled to each other to form a unit which is mechanically coupled to the housing (21) by way of the suspension (17).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: PETER ADRIANUS ALBERT KEMPS, ALEXANDER VAN ROOIJEN, ALEXANDER CORNELIS GEERLINGS
  • Publication number: 20200289729
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an expression kit (1) for extraction of breast milk from a female breast, comprising a funnel (2) for receiving the breast therein, a housing (4), a container (5) for receiving the breast milk, a connection port (7) for connection to a vacuum source, and a membrane element (6) arranged in the housing (4) between the funnel (2) and the container (5) for sealing the funnel (2) with respect to the connection port (7), the funnel (2) with respect to the housing (4) and the housing (4) with respect to the container (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2017
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: JOHANNES PETRUS ANTONIUS MARIA VAN ASSELDONK, ALEXANDER VAN ROOIJEN
  • Publication number: 20200254159
    Abstract: A pump device (1) as may be used in a breast pump assembly comprises a pump (10) configured to put fluid in motion, a housing (40) accommodating the pump (10), at least one fluid transporting conduit (21, 22) connected to the pump (10), the at least one conduit (21, 22) extending between the pump (10) and the housing (40), thereby connecting the pump (10) to a position at the housing (40) where the housing (40) is provided with at least one opening (41) for allowing fluid to pass, and a mounting arrangement (30) for mounting the pump (10) in the housing (40). The at least one conduit (21, 22) is part of the mounting arrangement (30) and has flexible properties so as to reduce an extent to which vibrations of the pump (10) are transferred to the housing (40) through the mounting arrangement (30) during operation of the device (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Johannes Petrus Antonius Maria VAN ASSELDONK, Alexander VAN ROOIJEN, Eyob Atnafu AMRA