Patents by Inventor Frederique Tardy

Frederique Tardy 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: 7160259
    Abstract: The invention concerns a fluid manipulating system, comprising a reservoir of fluid (7), a bubble trap (9) connected to the reservoir, a heat-exchanger (11) and an appliance (21) forming with the bubble trap a closed circuit of fluid, and a pump (21) circulating the fluid in the closed circuit, thereby enabling to control easily the volume of fluid in the apparatus and the temperature of said fluid. The invention is useful for manipulating coupling and cooling fluid of rectal tubes in ultrasound therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: Technomed Medical Systems
    Inventors: Fréderiqué Tardy, Yves Martin, Emmanuel Blanc
  • Publication number: 20030149360
    Abstract: The invention concerns a fluid manipulating system, comprising a reservoir of fluid (7), a bubble trap (9) connected to the reservoir, a heat-exchanger (11) and an appliance (21) forming with the bubble trap a closed circuit of fluid, and a pump (21) circulating the fluid in the closed circuit, thereby enabling to control easily the volume of fluid in the apparatus and the temperature of said fluid. The invention is useful for manipulating coupling and cooling fluid of rectal tubes in ultrasound therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2003
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Frederique Tardy, Yves Martin, Emmanuel Blanc