Patents by Inventor Jose A. Adams

Jose A. Adams 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).

  • Combined horizontal and vertical CPR device
    Patent number: 6878123
    Abstract: A combination CPR device supports a supine victim on a movable platform that carries an external heart massager. The platform moves in the cephalo-caudal direction with the external heart massager above the sternum. The external heart massager moves in the anterior-posterior direction. The movement of the platform and the external heart massager is conducted simultaneously and may be coordinated manually or by a controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2005
    Inventors: Jorge I. Bassuk, Jose A. Adams
  • Medical cuirass for cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
    Patent number: 6726639
    Abstract: A medical cuirass or breastplate for use in CPR is made of a light weight rigid material in a shape to approximate a patient's chest area. The cuirass has defibrillator pads on the interior surface adapted to contact the chest. The defibrillator pads are in electrical contact with electrical connectors on the exterior surface. The electrical connectors are adapted to be connected to a defibrillator machine for electrical stimulation of the heart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2004
    Inventors: Jorge I. Bassuk, Jose A. Adams
  • Medical cuirass for cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
    Publication number: 20030135139
    Abstract: A medical cuirass or breastplate for use in CPR is made of a light weight rigid material in a shape to approximate a patient's chest area. The cuirass has defibrillator pads on the interior surface adapted to contact the chest. The defibrillator pads are in electrical contact with electrical connectors on the exterior surface. The electrical connectors are adapted to be connected to a defibrillator machine for electrical stimulation of the heart.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventors: Jorge I. Bassuk, Jose A. Adams
  • Combined horizontal and vertical CPR device
    Publication number: 20030135085
    Abstract: A combination CPR device supports a supine victim on a movable platform that carries an external heart massager. The platform moves in the cephalo-caudal direction with the external heart massager above the sternum. The external heart massager moves in the anterior-posterior direction. The movement of the platform and the external heart massager is conducted simultaneously and may be coordinated manually or by a controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventors: Jorge I. Bassuk, Jose A. Adams
  • Endotracheal tube
    Publication number: 20030045832
    Abstract: An improved endotracheal tube has a balloon at the distal end. The balloon is flexibly attached to the tube by a connector sleeve. The connector sleeve includes an area that is unattached to either the balloon or the tube. The unattached area of the connector sleeve permits relative movement between the balloon and the tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventors: Jorje I. Bassuk, Jose A. Adams
  • Stretchable band - type transducer particularly suited for use with respiration monitoring apparatus
    Patent number: 5301678
    Abstract: An improved, low-cost stretchable band incorporating a conductor for disposition around the human torso or other three-dimensional object, and particularly intended for use with respiration monitoring apparatus, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 12, 1994
    Assignee: Non-Invasive Monitoring System, Inc.
    Inventors: Herman L. Watson, Chu Pak, Jose A. Adams, William Meichner