Patents by Inventor Cyril Fromentin

Cyril Fromentin 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).

  • Breathing assistance system with speech detection
    Patent number: 10406310
    Abstract: Disclosed is a breathing assistance system (10) comprising: a ventilator (12), a breathing lumen (14) arranged to communicate a flow of air between the ventilator and a tracheostomy tube (16) in the trachea of a patient, and a sensor (24) configured to generate a vibration signal representing vocal cord vibrations of the patient. The system is configured to facilitate the flow of exhaled air to the atmosphere via the upper airway of the patient in response to detection in the vibration signal of speech or attempted speech by the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: RESMED PARIS SAS
    Inventor: Cyril Fromentin
  • BREATHING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM WITH SPEECH DETECTION
    Publication number: 20150202395
    Abstract: Disclosed is a breathing assistance system (10) comprising: a ventilator (12), a breathing lumen (14) arranged to communicate a flow of air between the ventilator and a tracheostomy tube (16) in the trachea of a patient, and a sensor (24) configured to generate a vibration signal representing vocal cord vibrations of the patient. The system is configured to facilitate the flow of exhaled air to the atmosphere via the upper airway of the patient in response to detection in the vibration signal of speech or attempted speech by the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventor: Cyril Fromentin