Patents by Inventor Ali S. SIDDIQUI

Ali S. SIDDIQUI 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).

  • ADJUSTING STERILIZATION CYCLES BY IMAGING LOADS
    Publication number: 20220387649
    Abstract: A method of operating a sterilizer includes imaging a load of instruments to obtain an optical image and/or thermal image of the load, and selecting a sterilization cycle to be performed by the sterilizer based on one or more characteristics of the load determined from the image of the load. The characteristics may include the number of instruments, the presence of a diffusion-restricted space, the volume of the load, and the temperature of the load. The method may further include adjusting the sterilization cycle based on the characteristics of the load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: Benjamin M. FRYER, Ali S. SIDDIQUI, Fong Shyr YANG, Todd MORRISON