Patents by Inventor Dan Graboi
Dan Graboi 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).
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Patent number: 11559641Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing a move of a patient being monitored or treated by a medical system, such as a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach for preventing a patient from being moved from a first location to second different location that is connected to a monitoring and/or treatment system, before all of the necessary hoses have been disconnected from the patient. Further, the disclosure describes a novel approach of ensuring that all of the necessary hoses are reconnected to a patient being monitored or treated by a monitoring and/or treatment system after being moved from the first location to the second different location.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2020Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: Covidien LPInventors: Dan Graboi, Peter Doyle
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Publication number: 20200222645Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing a move of a patient being monitored or treated by a medical system, such as a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach for preventing a patient from being moved from a first location to second different location that is connected to a monitoring and/or treatment system, before all of the necessary hoses have been disconnected from the patient. Further, the disclosure describes a novel approach of ensuring that all of the necessary hoses are reconnected to a patient being monitored or treated by a monitoring and/or treatment system after being moved from the first location to the second different location.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2020Publication date: July 16, 2020Applicant: Covidien LPInventors: Dan Graboi, Peter Doyle
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Patent number: 10639441Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing a move of a patient being monitored or treated by a medical system, such as a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach for preventing a patient from being moved from a first location to second different location that is connected to a monitoring and/or treatment system, before all of the necessary hoses have been disconnected from the patient. Further, the disclosure describes a novel approach of ensuring that all of the necessary hoses are reconnected to a patient being monitored or treated by a monitoring and/or treatment system after being moved from the first location to the second different location.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2016Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: Covidien LPInventors: Dan Graboi, Peter Doyle
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Publication number: 20160256643Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing a move of a patient being monitored or treated by a medical system, such as a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach for preventing a patient from being moved from a first location to second different location that is connected to a monitoring and/or treatment system, before all of the necessary hoses have been disconnected from the patient. Further, the disclosure describes a novel approach of ensuring that all of the necessary hoses are reconnected to a patient being monitored or treated by a monitoring and/or treatment system after being moved from the first location to the second different location.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2016Publication date: September 8, 2016Applicant: Covidien LPInventors: Dan Graboi, Peter Doyle
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Patent number: 9358355Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing a move of a patient being monitored or treated by a medical system, such as a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach for preventing a patient from being moved from a first location to second different location that is connected to a monitoring and/or treatment system, before all of the necessary hoses have been disconnected from the patient. Further, the disclosure describes a novel approach of ensuring that all of the necessary hoses are reconnected to a patient being monitored or treated by a monitoring and/or treatment system after being moved from the first location to the second different location.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2013Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: COVIDIEN LPInventors: Dan Graboi, Peter Doyle
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Patent number: 9089657Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for ventilating a patient. The disclosure describes novel systems and methods for preventing and/or reducing the likelihood of a patient from receiving too much oxygen during a selected limited increase in oxygen concentration for a set period of time.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2011Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: Covidien LPInventors: Gardner Kimm, Dan Graboi
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Publication number: 20140251328Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing a move of a patient being monitored or treated by a medical system, such as a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach for preventing a patient from being moved from a first location to second different location that is connected to a monitoring and/or treatment system, before all of the necessary hoses have been disconnected from the patient. Further, the disclosure describes a novel approach of ensuring that all of the necessary hoses are reconnected to a patient being monitored or treated by a monitoring and/or treatment system after being moved from the first location to the second different location.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2013Publication date: September 11, 2014Applicant: Covidien LPInventors: Dan Graboi, Peter Doyle
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Patent number: 8676285Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for monitoring a patient on a ventilator-oximeter system. The disclosure describes a novel approach determining if the oximeter and the ventilator are attached to the same patient and if not providing a warning.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2010Date of Patent: March 18, 2014Assignee: Covidien LPInventors: Peter Doyle, Joseph Douglas Vandine, Warren Sanborn, Dan Graboi
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Publication number: 20130345532Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing the ventilation of a patient being ventilated by a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach of displaying ventilator information integrated with oximeter information. The disclosure further describes a novel approach of alarming based on the integration of ventilator information with oximeter information.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2013Publication date: December 26, 2013Applicant: COVIDIEN LPInventors: Peter Doyle, Joseph Douglas Vandine, Warren Sanborn, Dan Graboi
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Patent number: 8554298Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing the ventilation of a patient being ventilated by a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach of displaying ventilator information integrated with oximeter information. The disclosure further describes a novel approach of alarming based on the integration of ventilator information with oximeter information.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2010Date of Patent: October 8, 2013Assignee: Cividien LPInventors: Peter Doyle, Joseph Douglas Vandine, Warren Sanborn, Dan Graboi
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Publication number: 20130104896Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for ventilating a patient. The disclosure describes novel systems and methods for preventing and/or reducing the likelihood of a patient from receiving too much oxygen during a selected limited increase in oxygen concentration for a set period of time.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2011Publication date: May 2, 2013Applicant: Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLCInventors: Gardner Kimm, Dan Graboi
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Patent number: 8413503Abstract: A constant temperature anemometer is disclosed. The anemometer includes electrically conductive pins including a first set of pins and a second set of pins. A conductor is coupled to the electrically coupled pins. A current source is configured to provide a current through the conductor between the first set of pins. A voltage sensor is configured to measure the voltage across the conductor between the second set of pins. The current source and voltage sensor are configured to maintain a constant resistance of the conductor between the first set of pins.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2011Date of Patent: April 9, 2013Assignee: CareFusion 207, Inc.Inventors: Dan Graboi, Finn Sveen, John Garriott
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Publication number: 20120272962Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing the ventilation of a patient being ventilated by a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach of displaying integrated ventilator information with capnometer data. The disclosure further describes a novel approach for determining if the ventilator breathing circuit is occluded or disconnected.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2011Publication date: November 1, 2012Applicant: Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLCInventors: Peter Doyle, Joseph Doug Vandine, Warren Sanborn, Dan Graboi
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Publication number: 20120136222Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for monitoring the ventilation of a patient being ventilated by a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach of displaying integrated ventilator information with capnography data. The disclosure further describes a novel approach for removing cardiogenic artifacts.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2010Publication date: May 31, 2012Applicant: Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLCInventors: Peter Doyle, Joseph Doug Vandine, Warren Sanborn, Dan Graboi
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Publication number: 20120090611Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for controlling blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) or partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood (PaO2) of a patient being ventilated by a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach of utilizing dynamic, real-time ventilator information in a closed-loop controller to determine the necessary FiO2 and flow commands for the medical ventilator.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2010Publication date: April 19, 2012Applicant: Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLCInventors: Dan Graboi, Peter Doyle, Milenko Masic, Joseph Douglas Vandine
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Publication number: 20120071729Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for managing the ventilation of a patient being ventilated by a medical ventilator. The disclosure describes a novel approach of displaying ventilator information integrated with oximeter information. The disclosure further describes a novel approach of alarming based on the integration of ventilator information with oximeter information.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2010Publication date: March 22, 2012Applicant: Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLCInventors: Peter Doyle, Joseph Doug Vandine, Warren Sanborn, Dan Graboi
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Publication number: 20120029317Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for monitoring a patient on a ventilator-oximeter system. The disclosure describes a novel approach determining if the oximeter and the ventilator are attached to the same patient and if not providing a warning.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2010Publication date: February 2, 2012Applicant: Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLCInventors: Peter Doyle, Joseph Doug Vandine, Warren Sanborn, Dan Graboi
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Publication number: 20110167902Abstract: A constant temperature anemometer is disclosed. The anemometer includes electrically conductive pins including a first set of pins and a second set of pins. A conductor is coupled to the electrically coupled pins. A current source is configured to provide a current through the conductor between the first set of pins. A voltage sensor is configured to measure the voltage across the conductor between the second set of pins. The current source and voltage sensor are configured to maintain a constant resistance of the conductor between the first set of pins.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2011Publication date: July 14, 2011Applicant: CAREFUSION 207, INC.Inventors: Dan GRABOI, Finn SVEEN, John GARRIOTT
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Patent number: 7946167Abstract: A constant temperature hot-conductor anemometer includes a set of electrically conductive pins including a pair of inner pins and a pair of outer pins. A conductor is electrically and mechanically coupled to the pins. A current source is coupled to the inner pins. The current source is configured to provide a current through the conductor between the inner pins. A voltage sensor is coupled to the outer pins and configured to measure a voltage across the conductor between the outer pins. The current source and voltage sensor are configured to maintain a constant resistance of the conductor between the inner pins. In an example, a second set of pins, a second conductor and a second circuit are also used to measure dynamic temperature of a fluid and also to calibrate resistances at a known ambient temperature.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2009Date of Patent: May 24, 2011Assignee: Carefusion 207, Inc.Inventors: Dan Graboi, Finn Sveen, John Garriott
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Publication number: 20110036161Abstract: A constant temperature hot-conductor anemometer includes a set of electrically conductive pins including a pair of inner pins and a pair of outer pins. A conductor is electrically and mechanically coupled to the pins. A current source is coupled to the inner pins. The current source is configured to provide a current through the conductor between the inner pins. A voltage sensor is coupled to the outer pins and configured to measure a voltage across the conductor between the outer pins. The current source and voltage sensor are configured to maintain a constant resistance of the conductor between the inner pins. In an example, a second set of pins, a second conductor and a second circuit are also used to measure dynamic temperature of a fluid and also to calibrate resistances at a known ambient temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2009Publication date: February 17, 2011Applicant: CareFusion 207, Inc.Inventors: Dan Graboi, Finn Sveen, John Garriott