Patents by Inventor Howard N. Reynolds

Howard N. Reynolds 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).

  • Extracorporeal lung assistance apparatus and process
    Patent number: 5277176
    Abstract: An extracorporeal lung assistance device having an oxygen-containing gas chamber positioned in such relationship to a gas exchange chamber that transfer of oxygen to blood and the withdrawal of carbon dioxide from blood disposed may be made. The gas exchange chamber has a blood flow channel extending through the gas exchanger defined by a microporous membrane forming a wall separating the blood flow channel from an oxygen, carbon dioxide exchange media. A second membrane supported in spaced-apart relationship from said first membrane. The space between the membranes is filled with the oxygen carbon dioxide exchange media.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Inventors: Nader M. Habashi, Howard N. Reynolds, Ulf R. Borg