Patents by Inventor Banu Akar

Banu Akar 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: 20230033522
    Abstract: A system for detecting an anastomotic leak includes a sensor assembly implanted at an anastomosis site. The system also includes a reader configured to receive sensor signals from the sensor assembly and a computing device configured to communicate with the reader. The computing device may be configured to analyze the sensor signals to determine a status of the anastomosis site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Osvaldo A. Barrera, Jeffrey A. Miller, Banu Akar, Daniel C. Broom
  • Publication number: 20220133958
    Abstract: Provided herein photo-reactive inks, thermal-curable materials and objects (e.g., medical implants, scaffolds, devices, etc.) made therefrom, and methods of preparation and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Banu Akar, Henry Oliver T. Ware, Cheng Sun, Guillermo A. Ameer