Patents by Inventor Jacob Glower

Jacob Glower 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).

  • System and method for providing cardiac support and promoting myocardial recovery
    Patent number: 7572217
    Abstract: A system for providing cardiac support to a patient and for promoting myocardial repair and recovery, comprises a device for connecting to a vasculature of the patient and a control module. The device includes a pump, defining a blood-receiving volume, and a cannula, in fluid communication with the blood-receiving volume, for anatomizing to the vasculature of the patient such that the blood-receiving volume may receive blood from and return blood to the vasculature of the patient through the cannula. The control module is for controlling the device and includes a means for establishing user-defined parameters, and a means for operating the pump of the device, which is in communication with the means for establishing user-defined parameters such that the operation of the pump is in response to the established user-defined parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignees: University of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc., NDSU Research Foundation
    Inventors: Steven C. Koenig, Guruprasad A. Giridharan, Kenneth N. Litwak, Jacob Glower, Daniel L. Ewert