Patents by Inventor Massood Z. Atashbar

Massood Z. Atashbar 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: 20240157123
    Abstract: A shoe insole includes photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors to monitor SpO2 levels to aid in detection of one or more disorders such as hypoxemia, deteriorating organ function, wound prone tissues or the like. The insole further includes electrodes that may be utilized to stimulate a foot at or adjacent a wound. An insole according to the present disclosure may be utilized to monitor diabetic wounds, and aid in the healing of diabetic wounds of a foot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Massood Z. Atashbar, Dinesh Maddipalta, Binu Baby Narakathu, Simin Masihi, Masoud Panahi, Daryl Lawson, Jose Rodriguez-Labra, Anthony Hanson
  • Patent number: 10946407
    Abstract: Various apparatus and methods for the atomization of fluid are disclosed herein. In one aspect, an apparatus for atomization of fluid includes a piezoelectric transformer comprising an electrode which is in communication a source of alternating current (AC) voltage at a proximate end of the piezoelectric transformer. A wick which is capable of absorbing a liquid is in contact with the piezoelectric transformer at the distal end, and the piezoelectric transformer is capable of inducing an electrospray of the liquid at the distal end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Inventors: David B. Go, Michael J. Johnson, Zeinab Ramshani, Massood Z. Atashbar
  • Publication number: 20200290078
    Abstract: Various apparatus and methods for the atomization of fluid are disclosed herein. In one aspect, an apparatus for atomization of fluid includes a piezoelectric transformer comprising an electrode which is in communication a source of alternating current (AC) voltage at a proximate end of the piezoelectric transformer. A wick which is capable of absorbing a liquid is in contact with the piezoelectric transformer at the distal end, and the piezoelectric transformer is capable of inducing an electrospray of the liquid at the distal end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: David B. Go, Michael J. Johnson, Zeinab Ramshani, Massood Z. Atashbar