Patents by Inventor Kendra Krentz

Kendra Krentz 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).

  • Tibiopedal vascular closure band
    Patent number: 11364053
    Abstract: The present application discloses a hemostatic device comprising a flexible, adjustable closure device that is adapted to fit the lower leg and foot of patients having a range of anatomical differences in leg and foot shape and size, the hemostatic device further comprising at least one compression element that is adapted to apply targeted pressure to a surgical vascular access site located on the patient's lower leg or foot. In some embodiments, the compression element is moveable such that it may be used to apply pressure to a select one of common arterial access points located on the lower leg or foot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Terumo Medical Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Hoffman, Kendra Krentz
  • TIBIOPEDAL VASCULAR CLOSURE BAND
    Publication number: 20200390469
    Abstract: The present application discloses a hemostatic device comprising a flexible, adjustable closure device that is adapted to fit the lower leg and foot of patients having a range of anatomical differences in leg and foot shape and size, the hemostatic device further comprising at least one compression element that is adapted to apply targeted pressure to a surgical vascular access site located on the patient's lower leg or foot. In some embodiments, the compression element is moveable such that it may be used to apply pressure to a select one of common arterial access points located on the lower leg or foot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicant: Terumo Medical Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Hoffman, Kendra Krentz