Patents by Inventor Keith Gibbsons

Keith Gibbsons 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).

  • Insufflation of Body Cavities
    Publication number: 20080243050
    Abstract: Apparatus used in insufflation comprises an insufflator 12 for generating an insufflation gas such as carbon dioxide and an aerosol generator 2 for aerosolising a fluid and entraining the aerosol with the insufflation gas. The aerosol generator 2 comprises a vibratable member 40 having a plurality of apertures extending between a first surface and a second surface. The fluid may comprise a therapeutic or prophylactic agent. A controller 3 is used to control the operation of the aerosol generator 2. The controller 3 controls operation of the aerosol generator 2 responsive to the flow of insufflation gas such as detected by a flow sensor 11.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: John Sylvester Power, Niall Scott Smith, Conor Paul Smith, Keith Gibbsons, Pierre Auguste Diemunsch