Patents by Inventor Edward Porock

Edward Porock 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).

  • Apparatus for and method in direct drug infusion using a label as a hanger
    Patent number: 12274855
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for direct drug infusion from a vial to a patient are provided. A movable hanger label is provided to adhere to and support the vial to facilitate direct infusion of a drug, such as one or more pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, and/or biologics, from the vial to the patient. Additionally, a process is provided in which the drug, contained in the vial with the movable hanger label, may be directly infused through a primed infusion line with a rapid infusion rate. A saline flush is incorporated at the end of the administration to flush the infusion line, resulting in a reduced amount of the drug remaining in the line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignees: Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Kai Zheng, Edward Porock, Mahesh Khurana, Geoffrey Colin Wise, Lorenzo Myles Paredes Pesino, Michelle Hatch, Stefan Yohe, Raffaella Claudia Bondi
  • Apparatus for and method in direct drug infusion using a label as a hanger
    Patent number: 12239817
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for direct drug infusion from a vial to a patient are provided. A movable hanger label is provided to adhere to and support the vial to facilitate direct infusion of a drug, such as one or more pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, and/or biologics, from the vial to the patient. Additionally, a process is provided in which the drug, contained in the vial with the movable hanger label, may be directly infused through a primed infusion line with a rapid infusion rate. A saline flush is incorporated at the end of the administration to flush the infusion line, resulting in a reduced amount of the drug remaining in the line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignees: Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Kai Zheng, Edward Porock, Mahesh Khurana, Geoffrey Colin Wise, Lorenzo Myles Paredes Pesino, Michelle Hatch, Stefan Yohe, Raffaella Claudia Bondi
  • APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD IN DIRECT DRUG INFUSION USING A LABEL AS A HANGER
    Publication number: 20230095587
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for direct drug infusion from a vial to a patient are provided. A movable hanger label is provided to adhere to and support the vial to facilitate direct infusion of a drug, such as one or more pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, and/or biologics, from the vial to the patient. Additionally, a process is provided in which the drug, contained in the vial with the movable hanger label, may be directly infused through a primed infusion line with a rapid infusion rate. A saline flush is incorporated at the end of the administration to flush the infusion line, resulting in a reduced amount of the drug remaining in the line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Kai Zheng, Edward Porock, Mahesh Khurana, Geoffrey Colin Wise, Lorenzo Myles Parees Pesino, Michelle Hatch, Stefan Yohe, Raffaella Claudia Bondi