Patents by Inventor Bob Foret

Bob Foret 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).

  • MEDICAL CONNECTORS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20220184368
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • Medical connectors and methods of use
    Patent number: 11071852
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • MEDICAL CONNECTORS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20190358443
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • Medical connectors and methods of use
    Patent number: 10195413
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • MEDICAL CONNECTORS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20180050184
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • Medical connectors and methods of use
    Patent number: 9750926
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • MEDICAL CONNECTORS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20160317798
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • Medical connectors and methods of use
    Patent number: 9205243
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • Medical connectors and methods of use
    Patent number: 9192753
    Abstract: A method providing a medical connector for use in a fluid pathway including a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Jr., Bob Foret
  • MEDICAL CONNECTORS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20150105737
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • MEDICAL CONNECTORS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20150013809
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Bob Foret
  • Medical connectors and methods of use
    Patent number: 8758306
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, Jr., Bob Foret
  • MEDICAL CONNECTORS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20110282302
    Abstract: A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: George A. Lopez, Thomas F. Fangrow, JR., Bob Foret