Patents by Inventor Joseph UPCHURCH

Joseph UPCHURCH 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).

  • Publication number: 20240042203
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are devices, systems, and methods for treating a medical condition through a coordinated stimulation of two or more target nerves. In some embodiments, the stimulation comprises electrical stimulation delivered to a patient. In some embodiments, the coordinated stimulation comprises the two or more target nerves being stimulated in parallel, in series, a combination thereof, or any coordinated temporal sequence. In some embodiments, the stimulation delivery is contingent on an electrode placement confirmation via one or more electrode monitors. In some embodiments, the delivered electrical stimulation comprises one or more stimulation parameters configured to be adjusted based on feedback from the patient. In some embodiments, the one or more stimulation parameters are automatically randomized over a normal distribution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Kirt Gill, Laura Ortiz-Velez, Joseph Upchurch
  • Publication number: 20230405193
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides improved breast pump systems, components thereof, and methods of use thereof. The breast pump system includes a breast cup having a diaphragm disposed between a pressure chamber and milk chamber. Expansion and contraction of the diaphragm acts to express milk and transport it from the breast cup.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Laura HAFT, William C. BRODY, Joseph UPCHURCH, Tatiana RYPINKSI, Arlette GELLER, Heath STEPHENSON, Dominic MOFFAT, Carl-Eiler RODRIGUES, Scarlett JENKINS
  • Publication number: 20220008243
    Abstract: Systems, apparatuses, software, and methods for monitoring and/or treating a health condition such as bruxism. The devices and apparatuses described herein can include a smart night guard, a smart case, and an electronic device. The smart night guard comprises at least one pressure sensor and a transmitter to send sensor data to the smart case or electronic device. The sensor data can be analyzed to provide an evaluation of the health condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2019
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Pablo OSORIO MARTINI, Joseph UPCHURCH