Patents by Inventor Amand Kasimatis

Amand Kasimatis 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).

  • Publication number: 20240100289
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to medical devices and, more particularly, to a gas mixing system for a medical ventilator. A gas mixer is provided to adjust the oxygen concentration of environmental air for a blower-based ventilator, by adjusting the mix of air upstream of the ventilator and providing the mixed air to the ventilator's environmental air inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Neil Godara, Matthew J. Phillips, Amand Kasimatis, Donald J. Novkov, Patrick S. Ryan, Amanda Centazzo-Colella, Laurentiu Murtescu, Amanda A. Hartley, Michael J. N. Matsumoto, Jacques L. Vassal, Danian Yang, Randy Yang
  • Patent number: 11883604
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to medical devices and, more particularly, to a gas mixing system for a medical ventilator. A gas mixer is provided to adjust the oxygen concentration of environmental air for a blower-based ventilator, by adjusting the mix of air upstream of the ventilator and providing the mixed air to the ventilator's environmental air inlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Neil Godara, Matthew J. Phillips, Amand Kasimatis, Donald J. Novkov, Patrick S. Ryan, Amanda Centazzo-Colella, Laurentiu Murtescu, Amanda A. Hartley, Michael J. N. Matsumoto, Jacques L. Vassal, Danian Yang, Randy Yang
  • Publication number: 20220225859
    Abstract: A steerable endoscope is provided that includes a tubular body with a plurality of wires that, when deflected in a non-axial direction, cause a distal end of the endoscope to change orientation. A controller for the endoscope generates instructions to cause the deflection of one or more of the plurality of wires according to a steering input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Matthew J. Phillips, Amand Kasimatis
  • Publication number: 20220054666
    Abstract: A filter sterilization system includes an expiratory filter having filter material that collects pathogens present in the exhaled gas stream from a ventilated patient. A filter sterilizer includes an ultraviolet (UV) light source that is activated by the system to emit light towards the expiratory filter. Additionally, the system includes a ventilator coupled to a patient breathing circuit that provides a gas mixture from a gas source to the ventilated patient and transfers exhaled gases of the ventilated patient to the expiratory filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew J. Phillips, Amand Kasimatis, Julio Jenaro
  • Publication number: 20210316105
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to medical devices and, more particularly, to a gas mixing system for a medical ventilator. A gas mixer is provided to adjust the oxygen concentration of environmental air for a blower-based ventilator, by adjusting the mix of air upstream of the ventilator and providing the mixed air to the ventilator's environmental air inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Applicant: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Neil Godara, Matthew J. Phillips, Amand Kasimatis, Donald J. Novkov, Patrick S. Ryan, Amanda Centazzo-Colella, Laurentiu Murtescu, Amanda A. Hartley, Michael J. N. Matsumoto, Jacques L. Vassal, Danian Yang, Randy Yang