Patents by Inventor Gilles J. Devos

Gilles J. Devos 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).

  • Manifold with check valve positioned within manifold body
    Patent number: 6099511
    Abstract: A manifold has a manifold body defining a fluid flow pathway therethrough. The manifold body has a plurality of valves, at least one of which is a check valve. The manifold is coupled at one end to a syringe or other fluid delivery means and to an opposing end to a catheter or other fluid receiving means. By being positioned within the manifold body, the check valve is reinforced and stabilized within the manifold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2000
    Assignee: Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles J. Devos, William Padilla, Fred P. Lampropoulos