Patents by Inventor Daniel Raess

Daniel Raess 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: 20250235266
    Abstract: Disclosed are devices, systems, and techniques for evaluating position support for a medical device. The method includes performing a movement evaluation of one or more extremities of a patient associated with the medical device, determining, using at least one computer processor, passive movement of one or more muscles of the patient during the movement evaluation, and determining a fixation plan for fixing at least a portion of the medical device to one or more anatomical tissues of the patient based, at least in part, on the passive movement of the one or more muscles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Inventors: Qingchao Kong, Alexander Ship, Daniel Raess
  • Publication number: 20220126080
    Abstract: A system for providing vascular access in a patient's body may comprise at least one hemostatic valve and at least one clamp to be used with a vascular graft. The vascular graft comprises a tubular body having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end being configured to be attached to a vessel in a patient's body. The at least one valve is configured to be attached to the distal end of the graft's tubular body and comprises a housing including a flexible membrane that allows a medical device to be inserted through the membrane into said vascular graft. The valve further comprises an introducer sheath configured to be inserted into the distal end of the graft's tubular body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: ABIOMED EUROPE GMBH
    Inventors: Glen Fantuzzi, Dion Mraz, Daniel Raess, David Brousseau, Susanna Mayo