Patents by Inventor Keith J. Modert

Keith J. Modert 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).

  • DEVICE FOR DELIVERY OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT INTO A MEDICAL DEVICE
    Publication number: 20240050729
    Abstract: A system, method, and article for delivering an antimicrobial agent into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, and the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. An antimicrobial agent can be placed on an interior surface of a retaining ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • Device for delivery of antimicrobial agent into a medical device
    Patent number: 11826539
    Abstract: A system, method, and article for delivering an antimicrobial agent into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, and the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. In the alternative an antimicrobial agent can be placed on an interior surface of a retaining ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • METHOD OF COATING A TRANSDERMAL CATHETER WITH AN ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT
    Publication number: 20220288376
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for providing an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition on surface a cap element transfers antimicrobial to the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert, Matthew Case Ziebol
  • DEVICE FOR DELIVERY OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT INTO A MEDICAL DEVICE
    Publication number: 20220226629
    Abstract: A system, method, and article for delivering an antimicrobial agent into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, and the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. In the alternative an antimicrobial agent can be placed on an interior surface of a retaining ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • Device for delivery of antimicrobial agent into trans-dermal catheter
    Patent number: 11389634
    Abstract: A system, method, and article for delivering an antimicrobial agent into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, and the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. In the alternative an antimicrobial agent can be placed on an interior surface of a retaining ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • Packaging container for antimicrobial caps
    Patent number: 11351353
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for providing an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition on surface a cap element transfers antimicrobial to the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert, Matthew Case Ziebol
  • PACKAGING CONTAINER FOR ANTIMICROBIAL CAPS
    Publication number: 20190201681
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for providing an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition on surface a cap element transfers antimicrobial to the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert, Matthew Case Ziebol
  • Packaging container for antimicrobial caps
    Patent number: 10159829
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for providing an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition on surface a cap element transfers antimicrobial to the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Pursuit Vascular, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert, Matthew Case Ziebol
  • DEVICE FOR DELIVERY OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT INTO TRANS-DERMAL CATHETER
    Publication number: 20180200500
    Abstract: A system, method, and article for delivering an antimicrobial agent into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, and the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. In the alternative an antimicrobial agent can be placed on an interior surface of a retaining ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • Method of delivering antimicrobial to a catheter
    Patent number: 9849276
    Abstract: A system, method, and article for delivering an antimicrobial agent into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, and the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. In the alternative an antimicrobial agent can be placed on an interior surface of a retaining ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Pursuit Vascular, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • Method for coating a catheter with an antimicrobial agent
    Patent number: 9352142
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for providing an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition on an interior surface of a cap element transfers antimicrobial to the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Pursuit Vascular, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • PACKAGING CONTAINER FOR ANTIMICROBIAL CAPS
    Publication number: 20160001058
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for providing an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition on surface a cap element transfers antimicrobial to the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert, Matthew Case Ziebol
  • METHOD FOR COATING A CATHETER WITH AN ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT
    Publication number: 20150343174
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for providing an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition on surface a cap element transfers antimicrobial to the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • Medical device for applying antimicrobial to proximal end of catheter
    Patent number: 9078992
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for providing an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition on surface a cap element transfers antimicrobial to the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Pursuit Vascular, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • Method for applying antimicrobial to proximal end of catheter
    Patent number: 8622996
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for delivering an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition placed on an interior surface a cap element, and transfers antimicrobial to the exterior of the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Pursuit Vascular, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • Method for delivery of antimicrobial to proximal end of catheter
    Patent number: 8622995
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for delivering an antimicrobial composition into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter and to proximal elements of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. In an alternative embodiment, an antimicrobial composition placed on an interior surface a cap element, and transfers antimicrobial to the exterior of the proximal end of the transdermal catheter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Pursuit Vascular, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • MEDICAL DEVICE FOR APPLYING ANTIMICROBIAL TO PROXIMAL END OF CATHETER
    Publication number: 20130274686
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for providing an antimicrobial composition to the proximal elements of a trans-dermal catheter and into the lumen of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, an antimicrobial composition on surface a cap element transfers antimicrobial to the proximal end of the transdermal catheter. The system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • DEVICE FOR DELIVERY OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT INTO TRANS-DERMAL CATHETER
    Publication number: 20130184679
    Abstract: A system, method, and article for delivering an antimicrobial agent into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, and the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. In the alternative an antimicrobial agent can be placed on an interior surface of a retaining ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • METHOD FOR DELIVERY OF ANTIMICROBIAL TO PROXIMAL END OF CATHETER
    Publication number: 20130144258
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for delivering an antimicrobial composition into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter and to proximal elements of the transdermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. In an alternative embodiment, an antimicrobial composition placed on an interior surface a cap element, and transfers antimicrobial to the exterior of the proximal end of the transdermal catheter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2013
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: Pursuit Vascular, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ziebol, Keith J. Modert
  • Magnetic recording medium whose magnetic layer incorporates nonhalogenated vinyl copolymer and specified polyurethane polymer
    Patent number: 5510187
    Abstract: Magnetic recording medium, comprising a magnetic layer provided on a nonmagnetizable substrate, wherein the magnetic layer comprises a magnetic pigment dispersed in a polymeric binder. The polymeric binder comprises a nonhalogenated vinyl copolymer, wherein the vinyl copolymer comprises a plurality of pendant nitrile groups, a plurality of pendant hydroxyl groups, and at least one pendant dispersing group. Preferably, the binder also includes a secondary polymer component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1996
    Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Ramesh C. Kumar, Ravindra L. Arudi, James G. Carlson, Daniel Y. Chang, John C. Haidos, Keith J. Modert, Suman K. Patel, Nelson T. Rotto