Patents by Inventor Benham Amin

Benham Amin 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: 20220110513
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a body, a shaft assembly, and a visualization assembly. The body includes first and second actuators. The shaft assembly extends distally from the body and includes a rigid proximal portion and a steerable distal portion. The steerable distal portion is positioned distally relative to the rigid proximal portion. The first actuator is operable to drive the steerable distal portion to deflect laterally relative to a longitudinal axis defined by the rigid proximal portion. The steerable distal portion is configured to fit within a nasal cavity of a patient. The visualization assembly is disposed within the shaft assembly. The visualization assembly includes a camera. The second actuator is operable to drive longitudinal translation of the visualization assembly relative to the shaft assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Jetmir Palushi, Christian W. Wangsgard, Valerie Emparado, Alison D. Wright, Franklin D. Tarke, Henry F. Salazar, Madison K. Vanosdoll, Shubhayu Basu, Ahmed Albayoumy, Karthick Ramyan Mohan, Christopher T. Beeckler, Yehuda Algawi, Vadim Gliner, Assaf Govari, Benham Amin, Marc Dean
  • Patent number: 10907126
    Abstract: A biological sterilization indicator includes a housing having a first enclosure and a second enclosure, an ampule containing a liquid growth medium, and an insert disposed at least partially in the first enclosure. A portion of the ampule may be disposed inside the first enclosure. The insert may have a platform including a top surface, an abutment surface, and a side surface, as well as a first void disposed in the platform and configured to allow passage of a first volume of the liquid growth medium into the second enclosure and a second void disposed through at least a portion of the side surface and configured to allow passage of a second volume of the liquid growth medium into the second enclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: ASP GLOBAL MANUFACTURING GMBH
    Inventor: Benham Amin