Patents by Inventor Arturo Vittori

Arturo Vittori 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: 10799727
    Abstract: A helmet for anesthesia, adapted to keep confined anesthetic gases and to administer them in a non-invasive fashion to a patient laying on an operating table, allowing to provide oxygen and/or anesthetic gases through tubes and fast access to the patient's head in case of emergency is described. The helmet has a lower half-shell and an upper half-shell, the lower half-shell being anatomically shaped to receive and support the nape and the neck of the laying patient, the upper half-shell and the lower half-shell having fastening means for fastening one to the other and being configured to be fitted one to the other and to the neck or torso of the patient to form a substantially airtight enclosure for enclosing head of the patient, at least one inlet port for gas supply and at least one outlet port for gas evacuation being on the lower half-shell and/or the upper half-shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Pier Giulianotti, Arturo Vittori, Andreas Vogler
  • Patent number: 10368949
    Abstract: A robotic surgical station is described. The robotic surgical station has a base configured to be fixed to the ground, a ring-shaped structure to which a patient bed and a plurality of robot arms are restrained at respective first and second mounts and a remote control unit that may be used by a surgeon to carry out a surgical intervention on a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Pier Giulianotti, Arturo Vittori, Andreas Vogler
  • Patent number: 10130127
    Abstract: A body surgical suit to be worn by surgery patients during surgical procedures, said body surgical suit being configured to encase the limbs and torso of a patient is described. The body surgical suit has one or more openings allowing to access one or more portions of the body of a patient wearing the body surgical suit, one or more sensors configured to monitor the patient's vital signs, a control monitor configured to control operation of the sensors, and selectively operatable contractive elements arranged in the legs and/or arms portions and configured to allow peristaltic movement of blood in the arms and legs of a patient wearing the body surgical suit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Pier Giulianotti, Arturo Vittori, Andreas Vogler
  • Patent number: 10105272
    Abstract: A patient holding hospital unit is described. The patient holding hospital unit has a supporting surface configured to receive a patient and a life support system. The supporting surface has a container restrained to the supporting surface that contains an anesthesia machine, reservoirs and related ducts, perfusion devices, an automatic control system, a power supply unit, a power supply line. The container also has dispensing valves arranged on an external surface of the container together with a control interface and the supply valves and electric connector of the power supply line are arranged at a connecting member adapted to be mounted to a base member configured to supply gases under pressure to the reservoirs and power to the control system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Pier Giulianotti, Arturo Vittori, Andreas Vogler
  • Publication number: 20160135905
    Abstract: A robotic surgical station is described. The robotic surgical station has a base configured to be fixed to the ground, a ring-shaped structure to which a patient bed and a plurality of robot arms are restrained at respective first and second mounts and a remote control unit that may be used by a surgeon to carry out a surgical intervention on a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Pier GIULIANOTTI, Arturo VITTORI, Andreas VOGLER
  • Publication number: 20160128399
    Abstract: A body surgical suit to be worn by surgery patients during surgical procedures, said body surgical suit being configured to encase the limbs and torso of a patient is described. The body surgical suit has one or more openings allowing to access one or more portions of the body of a patient wearing the body surgical suit, one or more sensors configured to monitor the patient's vital signs, a control monitor configured to control operation of the sensors, and selectively operatable contractive elements arranged in the legs and/or arms portions and configured to allow peristaltic movement of blood in the arms and legs of a patient wearing the body surgical suit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Pier GIULIANOTTI, Arturo VITTORI, Andreas VOGLER
  • Publication number: 20160120723
    Abstract: A patient holding hospital unit is described. The patient holding hospital unit has a supporting surface configured to receive a patient and a life support system. The supporting surface has a container restrained to the supporting surface that contains an anesthesia machine, reservoirs and related ducts, perfusion devices, an automatic control system, a power supply unit, a power supply line. The container also has dispensing valves arranged on an external surface of the container together with a control interface and the supply valves and electric connector of the power supply line are arranged at a connecting member adapted to be mounted to a base member configured to supply gases under pressure to the reservoirs and power to the control system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Pier GIULIANOTTI, Arturo VITTORI, Andreas VOGLER
  • Publication number: 20160107006
    Abstract: A helmet for anesthesia, adapted to keep confined anesthetic gases and to administer them in a non-invasive fashion to a patient laying on an operating table, allowing to provide oxygen and/or anesthetic gases through tubes and fast access to the patient's head in case of emergency is described. The helmet has a lower half-shell and an upper half-shell, the lower half-shell being anatomically shaped to receive and support the nape and the neck of the laying patient, the upper half-shell and the lower half-shell having fastening means for fastening one to the other and being configured to be fitted one to the other and to the neck or torso of the patient to form a substantially airtight enclosure for enclosing head of the patient, at least one inlet port for gas supply and at least one outlet port for gas evacuation being on the lower half-shell and/or the upper half-shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Pier GIULIANOTTI, Arturo VITTORI, Andreas VOGLER
  • Patent number: D650913
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Giulio Vanelli Marmi S.r.l.
    Inventor: Arturo Vittori