Patents by Inventor James Michael Ryan

James Michael Ryan 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).

  • Compressible connector for an inner cannula
    Patent number: 11040160
    Abstract: A tracheal tube assembly includes an outer cannula configured to be positioned in a patient airway and an inner cannula configured to be disposed inside the outer cannula. The tracheal tube assembly further includes a flange member secured about the outer cannula, and an outer cannula connector coupled to a proximal end of the outer cannula. The inner cannula includes a compressible proximal end region that is compressed while secured inside the outer cannula connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Martin Bruggeman, James Michael Ryan, Declan Kiernan, Alan Finneran
  • COMPRESSIBLE CONNECTOR FOR AN INNER CANNULA
    Publication number: 20190083729
    Abstract: A tracheal tube assembly includes an outer cannula configured to be positioned in a patient airway and an inner cannula configured to be disposed inside the outer cannula. The tracheal tube assembly further includes a flange member secured about the outer cannula, and an outer cannula connector coupled to a proximal end of the outer cannula. The inner cannula includes a compressible proximal end region that is compressed while secured inside the outer cannula connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Martin Bruggeman, James Michael Ryan, Declan Kiernan, Alan Finneran
  • Compressible connector for an inner cannula
    Patent number: 10130781
    Abstract: A tracheal tube assembly includes an outer cannula configured to be positioned in a patient airway and an inner cannula configured to be disposed inside the outer cannula. The tracheal tube assembly further includes a flange member secured about the outer cannula, and an outer cannula connector coupled to a proximal end of the outer cannula. The inner cannula includes a compressible proximal end region that is compressed while secured inside the outer cannula connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Martin Bruggeman, James Michael Ryan, Declan Kiernan, Alan Finneran
  • COMPRESSIBLE CONNECTOR FOR AN INNER CANNULA
    Publication number: 20150209534
    Abstract: A tracheal tube assembly includes an outer cannula configured to be positioned in a patient airway and an inner cannula configured to be disposed inside the outer cannula. The tracheal tube assembly further includes a flange member secured about the outer cannula, and an outer cannula connector coupled to a proximal end of the outer cannula. The inner cannula includes a compressible proximal end region that is compressed while secured inside the outer cannula connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Martin Bruggeman, James Michael Ryan, Declan Kiernan, Alan Finneran