Patents by Inventor David Z. Lubowski

David Z. Lubowski 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).

  • Patent number: 7244228
    Abstract: A sigmoidoscope comprises at least one disposable part, in combination with a device for insufflation of a body cavity with a medium via the sigmoidoscope, the medium being susceptible to contamination by a contaminant during use of the sigmoidoscope. The insufflation device and the sigmoidoscope are connected, or adapted for connection, to one another. The sigmoidoscope and/or the insufflation device are provided with a disposable contamination prevention device, or being so formed and arranged, that no non-disposable part of the sigmoidoscope and no non-disposable part of the insufflation device is exposed to any contaminated medium during use of the sigmoidoscope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Inventor: David Z. Lubowski
  • Publication number: 20020095068
    Abstract: A sigmoidoscope comprising at least one disposable part (1), in combination with means (10) for insufflation of a body cavity with a medium via the sigmoidoscope; said medium being susceptible to contamination by a contaminant (as herein defined) during use of the sigmoidoscope; said insufflation means (10) and said sigmoidoscope (eg part 1) being connected, or adapted for connection, one to the other; the sigmoidoscope and/or the insufflation means being provided with disposable contamination prevention means (18), or being so formed and arranged, that no non-disposable part of the sigmoidoscope (eg 15) and no non-disposable part of the insufflation means is exposed to any contaminated medium during use of the sigmoidoscope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2002
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Inventor: David Z. Lubowski
  • Patent number: 6350233
    Abstract: A sigmoidoscope comprising at least one disposable part (1), in combination with means (10) for insufflation of a body cavity with a medium via the sigmoidoscope; said medium being susceptible to contamination by a contaminant (as herein defined) during use of the sigmoidoscope, said insufflation means (10) and said sigmoidoscope (eg part 1) being connected, or adapted for connections one to the other; the sigmoidoscope and/or the insufflation means being provided with disposable contamination prevention means (18), or being so formed and arranged, that no non-disposable part of the sigmoidoscope (eg 15) and no non-disposable part of the insufflation means is exposed to any contaminated medium during use of the sigmoidoscope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2002
    Inventor: David Z. Lubowski