Patents by Inventor Max Ortiz

Max Ortiz 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).

  • Patent number: 7455649
    Abstract: An abdominal tissue support for supporting excess abdominal adipose tissue away from the femoral crease to facilitate the maintenance of a sterile field for femoral puncture procedures. The abdominal tissue support may generally include a waist belt, at least one support apron affixed to the waist belt and a strap arrangement. The abdominal tissue support may also include a movable support apron slidable along the length of the waist belt. The strap arrangement may be securable at a patient's shoulders or to a fixture located near the patient's head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Vascular Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Howard Root, James Quackenbush, Max Ortiz
  • Publication number: 20060149177
    Abstract: An abdominal tissue support for supporting excess abdominal adipose tissue away from the femoral crease to facilitate the maintenance of a sterile field for femoral puncture procedures. The abdominal tissue support may generally include a waist belt, at least one support apron affixed to the waist belt and a strap arrangement. The abdominal tissue support may also include a movable support apron slidable along the length of the waist belt. The strap arrangement may be securable at a patient's shoulders or to a fixture located near the patient's head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2005
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventors: Howard Root, James Quackenbush, Max Ortiz