Patents by Inventor Jim Cuthane

Jim Cuthane 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).

  • Pressure Actuated Valve with Improved Biasing Member
    Publication number: 20200061279
    Abstract: A valve for controlling material flow through a catheter, comprises a first flexible member including a first moveable element, wherein, when the first moveable element is in the open position, material may flow past the first flexible member through a first lumen of the catheter and, when the first moveable element is in the closed position, flow through the first lumen is prevented and a first biasing member coupled to the first flexible member for biasing the first moveable member toward the closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: AngioDynamics, Inc.
    Inventors: Karla Weaver, Jim Cuthane
  • Pressure actuated valve with improved biasing member
    Patent number: 10500329
    Abstract: A valve for controlling material flow through a catheter, comprises a first flexible member including a first moveable element, wherein, when the first moveable element is in the open position, material may flow past the first flexible member through a first lumen of the catheter and, when the first moveable element is in the closed position, flow through the first lumen is prevented and a first biasing member coupled to the first flexible member for biasing the first moveable member toward the closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: AngioDynamics, Inc.
    Inventors: Karla Weaver, Jim Cuthane
  • Pressure Actuated Valve with Improved Biasing Member
    Publication number: 20160008530
    Abstract: A valve for controlling material flow through a catheter, comprises a first flexible member including a first moveable element, wherein, when the first moveable element is in the open position, material may flow past the first flexible member through a first lumen of the catheter and, when the first moveable element is in the closed position, flow through the first lumen is prevented and a first biasing member coupled to the first flexible member for biasing the first moveable member toward the closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Applicant: AngioDynamics, Inc.
    Inventors: Karla Weaver, Jim Cuthane