Patents by Inventor Kamil Makhnejia

Kamil Makhnejia 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).

  • LIGHT CABLE CAP AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20230284891
    Abstract: A medical device reduces the risk of operating room fires caused by light sources by shielding the illuminated light cable from directly interacting with surgical drapes or patient skin. The device includes a silicone housing that mates circumferentially over existing endoscopic light cables and a thermal insulator can be positioned over the light emitting tip of the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Kamil Makhnejia, James K. Rains, Patrick William Strane, Lance Michael Black
  • Light cable cap and method of using the same
    Patent number: 11617501
    Abstract: A medical device reduces the risk of operating room fires caused by light sources by shielding the illuminated light cable from directly interacting with surgical drapes or patient skin. The device includes a silicone housing that mates circumferentially over existing endoscopic light cables and a thermal insulator can be positioned over the light emitting tip of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    Inventors: Kamil Makhnejia, James K. Rains, Patrick William Strane, Lance Michael Black
  • LIGHT CABLE CAP AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20190365216
    Abstract: A medical device reduces the risk of operating room fires caused by light sources by shielding the illuminated light cable from directly interacting with surgical drapes or patient skin. The device includes a silicone housing that mates circumferentially over existing endoscopic light cables and a thermal insulator can be positioned over the light emitting tip of the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2018
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Kamil Makhnejia, James K. Rains, Patrick William Strane, Lance Michael Black