Patents by Inventor Brijesh Gill

Brijesh Gill 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).

  • Portable fluid warming system
    Patent number: 8753382
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable apparatus for warming biocompatible fluids for use in the treatment of injured patients and a method of heating a biocompatible fluid to treat a patient experiencing hypothermia. The present invention may be used to warm intravenous fluids for trauma resuscitation or to warm air from a ventilator circuit. The portable nature of the present invention makes it highly suitable for field applications, such as a forward surgical hospital near a combat zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas Systems
    Inventors: Brijesh Gill, Charles Cox, Ofodike A. Ezekoye, Ozgur Ekici
  • Centrifugal pump
    Patent number: 8523539
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a multi-disk centrifugal pump suitable for pumping fluids, including biocompatible fluids, such as blood. The design of the pump components is optimized to reduce or eliminate the probability of clotting and hemolysis when pumping blood, and to be energy efficient and resistant to physical shock for portable applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas Systems
    Inventors: Brijesh Gill, Charles S. Cox, Jr., Kevin R. Aroom
  • Portable Fluid Warming System
    Publication number: 20110184501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable apparatus for warming biocompatible fluids for use in the treatment of injured patients and a method of heating a biocompatible fluid to treat a patient experiencing hypothermia. The present invention may be used to warm intravenous fluids for trauma resuscitation or to warm air from a ventilator circuit. The portable nature of the present invention makes it highly suitable for field applications, such as a forward surgical hospital near a combat zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Brijesh Gill, Charles Cox, Ofodike A. Ezekoye, Ozgur Ekici
  • Portable fluid warming system
    Patent number: 7891974
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable apparatus for warming biocompatible fluids for use in the treatment of injured patients and a method of heating a biocompatible fluid to treat a patient experiencing hypothermia. The present invention may be used to warm intravenous fluids for trauma resuscitation or to warm air from a ventilator circuit. The portable nature of the present invention makes it highly suitable for field applications, such as a forward surgical hospital near a combat zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Brijesh Gill, Charles Cox, Ofodike A. Ezekoye, Ozgur Ekici
  • Centrifugal Pump
    Publication number: 20090317271
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a multi-disk centrifugal pump suitable for pumping fluids, including biocompatible fluids, such as blood. The design of the pump components is optimized to reduce or eliminate the probability of clotting and hemolysis when pumping blood, and to be energy efficient and resistant to physical shock for portable applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventors: Brijesh Gill, Charles S. Cox, JR., Kevin R. Aroom
  • Portable Fluid Warming System
    Publication number: 20080021393
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable apparatus for warming biocompatible fluids for use in the treatment of injured patients and a method of heating a biocompatible fluid to treat a patient experiencing hypothermia. The present invention may be used to warm intravenous fluids for trauma resuscitation or to warm air from a ventilator circuit. The portable nature of the present invention makes it highly suitable for field applications, such as a forward surgical hospital near a combat zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: January 24, 2008
    Inventors: Brijesh Gill, Charles Cox
  • Portable fluid warming system
    Patent number: 7261557
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable apparatus for warming biocompatible fluids for use in the treatment of injured patients. The present invention may be used to warm intravenous fluids for trauma resuscitation or to warm air from a ventilator circuit. The portable nature of the present invention makes it highly suitable for field applications, such as a forward surgical hospital near a combat zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Brijesh Gill, Charles Cox
  • Portable fluid warming system
    Publication number: 20060009736
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable apparatus for warming biocompatible fluids for use in the treatment of injured patients. The present invention may be used to warm intravenous fluids for trauma resuscitation or to warm air from a ventilator circuit. The portable nature of the present invention makes it highly suitable for field applications, such as a forward surgical hospital near a combat zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2004
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Inventors: Brijesh Gill, Charles Cox