Patents by Inventor Eric Kurtycz
Eric Kurtycz 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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Publication number: 20210259764Abstract: A multifunctional medical device, apparatus or system that is capable of perforating a surgical procedure or operation and also capable of attracting, collecting, removing or reducing debris generated by the surgical procedure or operation, on a subject. The apparatus comprising a plurality of electrodes, two of which are configured to be in electrical communication with or being electrically connectable to opposite poles of a source of high voltage dc electricity to ionize, attract, collect, and remove or reduce debris. At least one of the electrodes is also configured to be part of a RF circuit to perform a surgical procedure or operation such as tissue cutting, cauterization tissue sealing or coagulating at a surgical site on the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Kester Julian Batchelor, Richard J. Curtis, Christopher A. Cook, Eric Kurtycz, Riyad Moe
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Publication number: 20210251682Abstract: Disclosed is a multifunctional medical device, apparatus or system that is capable of performing a surgical procedure or operation and also capable of removing or reducing smoke particles generated by the surgical procedure or operation on a subject, the apparatus comprising a plurality of electrodes, two of which are configured to be in electrical communication with or being electrically connectable to opposite poles of a source of high voltage dc electricity to ionize, and remove or reduce smoke particles, and at least one of which is also configured to be part of a RF circuit to perform a surgical procedure or operation such as tissue cutting, cauterization, tissue sealing or coagulating at a surgical site on the subject. Also disclosed is a method of employing the above disclosed device, apparatus or system or variations thereof to perform a surgical procedure or operation at a surgical site and to remove or reduce smoke particles generated during the surgical procedure or operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2021Publication date: August 19, 2021Inventors: Kester Julian Batchelor, Richard J. Curtis, Christopher A. Cook, Eric Kurtycz
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Patent number: 11076909Abstract: A multifunctional medical device, apparatus or system that is capable of perforating a surgical procedure or operation and also capable of attracting, collecting, removing or reducing debris generated by the surgical procedure or operation, on a subject The apparatus comprising a plurality of electrodes, two of which are configured to be in electrical communication with or being electrically connectable to opposite poles of a source of high voltage dc electricity to ionize, attract, collect, and remove or reduce debris. At least one of the electrodes is also configured to be part of a RF circuit to perform a surgical procedure or operation such as tissue cutting, cauterization tissue sealing or coagulating at a surgical site on the subject.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2016Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: Gyrus Acmi, Inc.Inventors: Kester J. Batchelor, Richard J. Curtis, Christopher A. Cook, Eric Kurtycz, Riyad Moe
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Patent number: 11039878Abstract: A multifunctional medical device, apparatus or system that is capable of perforating a surgical procedure or operation and also capable of attracting, collecting, removing or reducing debris generated by the surgical procedure or operation, on a subject The apparatus comprising a plurality of electrodes, two of which are configured to be in electrical communication with or being electrically connectable to opposite poles of a source of high voltage dc electricity to ionize, attract, collect, and remove or reduce debris. At least one of the electrodes is also configured to be part of a RF circuit to perform a surgical procedure or operation such as tissue cutting, cauterization tissue sealing or coagulating at a surgical site on the subject.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2016Date of Patent: June 22, 2021Assignee: Gyrus Acmi, Inc.Inventors: Kester J. Batchelor, Richard J. Curtis, Christopher A. Cook, Eric Kurtycz, Riyad Moe
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Patent number: 11020166Abstract: Disclosed is a multifunctional medical device, apparatus or system that is capable of performing a surgical procedure or operation and also capable of removing or reducing smoke particles generated by the surgical procedure or operation on a subject, the apparatus comprising a plurality of electrodes, two of which are configured to be in electrical communication with or being electrically connectable to opposite poles of a source of high voltage dc electricity to ionize, and remove or reduce smoke particles, and at least one of which is also configured to be part of a RF circuit to perform a surgical procedure or operation such as tissue cutting, cauterization, tissue sealing or coagulating at a surgical site on the subject. Also disclosed is a method of employing the above disclosed device, apparatus or system or variations thereof to perform a surgical procedure or operation at a surgical site and to remove or reduce smoke particles generated during the surgical procedure or operation.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2015Date of Patent: June 1, 2021Assignee: Gyrus Acmi, Inc.Inventors: Kester J. Batchelor, Richard J. Curtis, Christopher A. Cook, Eric Kurtycz
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Publication number: 20180206905Abstract: A multifunctional medical device, apparatus or system that is capable of perforating a surgical procedure or operation and also capable of attracting, collecting, removing or reducing debris generated by the surgical procedure or operation, on a subject The apparatus comprising a plurality of electrodes, two of which are configured to be in electrical communication with or being electrically connectable to opposite poles of a source of high voltage dc electricity to ionize, attract, collect, and remove or reduce debris. At least one of the electrodes is also configured to be part of a RF circuit to perform a surgical procedure or operation such as tissue cutting, cauterization tissue sealing or coagulating at a surgical site on the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2016Publication date: July 26, 2018Inventors: Kester J. Batchelor, Richard J. Curtis, Christopher A. Cook, Eric Kurtycz, Riyad Moe
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Publication number: 20170086915Abstract: Disclosed is a multifunctional medical device, apparatus or system that is capable of performing a surgical procedure or operation and also capable of removing or reducing smoke particles generated by the surgical procedure or operation on a subject, the apparatus comprising a plurality of electrodes, two of which are configured to be in electrical communication with or being electrically connectable to opposite poles of a source of high voltage dc electricity to ionize, and remove or reduce smoke particles, and at least one of which is also configured to be part of a RE circuit to perform a surgical procedure or operation such as tissue cutting, cauterization, tissue sealing or coagulating at a surgical site on the subject. Also disclosed is a method of employing the above disclosed device, apparatus or system or variations thereof to perform a surgical procedure or operation at a surgical site and to remove or reduce smoke particles generated during the surgical procedure or operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2015Publication date: March 30, 2017Inventors: Kester J. Batchelor, Richard J. Curtis, Christopher A. Cook, Eric Kurtycz
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Publication number: 20080011429Abstract: The present invention discloses a seating system that includes a seat back (20) with one or more plastic panels (22) that extend across a lateral distance of the seat back (20). The seat back (20) preferably includes one or more reinforcements (30) attached to the plastic panels (22).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2007Publication date: January 17, 2008Applicant: Dow Global Technologies Inc.Inventors: Vikas Gupta, Hein Koelman, Eric Kurtycz
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Patent number: 7300102Abstract: An improved seating system that includes a seat back assembly (10) that is fabricated to include a seat back (12) with a first panel portion (14) that is optionally secured to a second panel portion (16) with one or more fasteners such as welds, adhesives, tack-offs, steel brackets or otherwise. The first panel portion (14), the second panel portion (16) or both preferably are plastic. The seat back assembly (10) may include one or more integrated reinforcement structures (20).Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2004Date of Patent: November 27, 2007Assignee: Dow Global Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Vikas Gupta, Hein J. Koelman, Steve J. Rogers, Eric Kurtycz, Ravi Ramanathan
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Patent number: 7250091Abstract: The present invention discloses a seating system that includes a seat back (20) with one or more plastic panels (22) that extend across a lateral distance of the seat back (20). The seat back (20) preferably includes one or more reinforcements (30) attached to the plastic panels (22).Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2004Date of Patent: July 31, 2007Assignee: Dow Global Technologies IncInventors: Vikas Gupta, Hein J. Koelman, Eric Kurtycz
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Patent number: 7234763Abstract: An improved seating system that includes a seat back assembly (10) that is fabricated to include a seat back (12) with a first panel portion (14) that is optionally secured to a second panel portion (16) with one or more fasteners such as welds, adhesives, tack-offs, steel brackets or otherwise. The first panel portion (14), the second panel portion (16) or both preferably are plastic. The seat back assembly (10) may include one or more integrated reinforcement structures (20).Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2004Date of Patent: June 26, 2007Assignee: Dow Global Technologies IncInventors: Vikas Gupta, Hein J. Koelman, Steve J. Rogers, Eric Kurtycz, Ravi Ramanathan
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Publication number: 20060103228Abstract: An improved seating system that includes a seat back assembly (10) that is fabricated to include a seat back (12) with first and second wall portions (14,16), and which may include an integrated reinforcement structure (18). The seating system is capable of either or both of withstanding without rupture at least about 11000 Newtons in the direction in which the seat back (12) faces in a plane, parallel to the longitudinal centerline of the vehicle or, upon rapid acceleration up to at least about 20 g, substantially no fragmentation of the seat back with at least a 30 kg mass placed behind the seat back.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2005Publication date: May 18, 2006Applicant: Dow Global Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Vikas Gupta, Jane Palmieri, Mick Heckert, Gregory Korchnak, Eric Kurtycz, Gregory Reny
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Publication number: 20050082896Abstract: An improved seating system that includes a seat back assembly (10) that is fabricated to include a seat back (12) with a first panel portion (14) that is optionally secured to a second panel portion (16) with one or more fasteners such as welds, adhesives, tack-offs, steel brackets or otherwise. The first panel portion (14), the second panel portion (16) or both preferably are plastic. The seat back assembly (10) may include one or more integrated reinforcement structures (20).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2004Publication date: April 21, 2005Applicant: Dow Global Technologies Inc.Inventors: Vikas Gupta, Hein Koelman, Steve Rogers, Eric Kurtycz, Ravi Ramanathan
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Publication number: 20050040690Abstract: The present invention discloses a seating system that includes a seat back (20) with one or more plastic panels (22, 24) that extend across a lateral distance (D2) of the seat back (20). The seat back (20) preferably includes one or more channel forming ribs (50, 54, 58). Optionally the seat back (20) will be anchored to a body of an automotive vehicle with an improved attachment system (100).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2003Publication date: February 24, 2005Applicant: Dow Global Technologies Inc.Inventors: Eric Kurtycz, Vikas Gupta, Charles Bowser, Laxman Katakkar
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Publication number: 20040194877Abstract: The present invention discloses a seating system that includes a seat back (20) with one or more plastic panels (22) that extend across a lateral distance of the seat back (20). The seat back (20) preferably includes one or more reinforcements (30) attached to the plastic panels (22).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2004Publication date: October 7, 2004Applicant: Dow Global Technologies Inc.Inventors: Vikas Gupta, Hein J. Koelman, Eric Kurtycz
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Publication number: 20040160089Abstract: An improved seating system that includes a seat back assembly (10) that is fabricated to include a seat back (12) with a first panel portion (14) that is optionally secured to a second panel portion (16) with one or more fasteners such as welds, adhesives, tack-offs, steel brackets or otherwise. The first panel portion (14), the second panel portion (16) or both preferably are plastic. The seat back assembly (10) may include one or more integrated reinforcement structures (20).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2004Publication date: August 19, 2004Applicant: Dow Global Technologies Inc.Inventors: Vikas Gupta, Hein J. Koelman, Steve J. Rogers, Eric Kurtycz, Ravi Ramanathan
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Patent number: 6739673Abstract: An improved seating system that includes a seat back assembly (10) that is fabricated to include a seat back (12) with a first panel portion (14) that is optionally secured to a second panel portion (16) with one or more fasteners such as welds, adhesives, tack-offs, steel brackets or otherwise. The first panel portion (14), the second panel portion (16) or both preferably are plastic. The seat back assembly (10) may include one or more integrated reinforcement structures (20).Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2002Date of Patent: May 25, 2004Assignee: Dow Global Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Vikas Gupta, Hein J. Koelman, Steve J. Rogers, Eric Kurtycz, Ravi Ramanathan
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Publication number: 20030062759Abstract: An improved seating system that includes a seat back assembly (10) that is fabricated to include a seat back (12) with a first panel portion (14) that is optionally secured to a second panel portion (16) with one or more fasteners such as welds, adhesives, tack-offs, steel brackets or otherwise. The first panel portion (14), the second panel portion (16) or both preferably are plastic. The seat back assembly (10) may include one or more integrated reinforcement structures (20).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2002Publication date: April 3, 2003Applicant: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Vikas Gupta, Hein J. Koelman, Steve J. Rogers, Eric Kurtycz, Ravi Ramanathan