Patents by Inventor Mellanie Balmeo
Mellanie Balmeo 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).
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Patent number: 9962482Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system include a controller device that is configured to removably attach to a pump device in a manner that provides a secure fitting, an overall compact size, and a reliable electrical connection. In particular embodiments, the controller device can be secured to the pump device in a generally side-by-side arrangement. The compact size can enhance discreteness and portability of the infusion pump system.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2016Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Inventors: Rajan Patel, Todd Kirschen, Steven Friedman, Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Mellanie Balmeo
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Publication number: 20160346460Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system include a controller device that is configured to removably attach to a pump device in a manner that provides a secure fitting, an overall compact size, and a reliable electrical connection. In particular embodiments, the controller device can be secured to the pump device in a generally side-by-side arrangement. The compact size can enhance the discreteness and portability of the infusion pump system.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2016Publication date: December 1, 2016Inventors: Rajan Patel, Todd Kirschen, Steven Friedman, Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Mellanie Balmeo
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Patent number: 9440021Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system include a controller device that is configured to removably attach to a pump device in a manner that provides a secure fitting, an overall compact size, and a reliable electrical connection. In particular embodiments, the controller device can be secured to the pump device in a generally side-by-side arrangement. The compact size can enhance the discreteness and portability of the infusion pump system.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2013Date of Patent: September 13, 2016Assignee: Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Inventors: Rajan Patel, Todd Kirschen, Steven Friedman, Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Mellanie Balmeo
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Patent number: 8834420Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include an illumination instrument that provides the user with an opportunity to illuminate and inspect a targeted location. The illumination instrument can be useful in situations where the ambient lighting is insufficient for the user's inspection needs (e.g., during the night, during presentation or movie in which the lighting is low, or the like). In some embodiments, illumination instrument can be employed to visually inspect one or more components of the pump system, the infusion set, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2013Date of Patent: September 16, 2014Assignee: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Mark C. Estes, James Causey, Steve Miller, Mellanie Balmeo, Mitchell Wenger
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Publication number: 20140114252Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system include a controller device that is configured to removably attach to a pump device in a manner that provides a secure fitting, an overall compact size, and a reliable electrical connection. In particular embodiments, the controller device can be secured to the pump device in a generally side-by-side arrangement. The compact size can enhance the discreteness and portability of the infusion pump system.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2013Publication date: April 24, 2014Applicant: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: RAJAN PATEL, TODD KIRSCHEN, STEVEN FRIEDMAN, VICTOR BRIONES, JOSHUA COLTON, MELLANIE BALMEO
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Patent number: 8647302Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include a construction that is resistant to external contaminants, such as precipitation, water splashes, sweat and the like. In particular embodiments, the infusion pump system can include a pump device that is removably attached to a controller device to provide an electrical connection therebetween. In such circumstances, the infusion pump system can be assembled as a sealed construction that protects the electrical connection between the pump device and the removable controller device.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2012Date of Patent: February 11, 2014Assignee: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Steven Friedman, Todd Kirschen, Rajan Patel, Mellanie Balmeo
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Patent number: 8641673Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system include a controller device that is configured to removably attach to a pump device in a manner that provides a secure fitting, an overall compact size, and a reliable electrical connection. In particular embodiments, the controller device can be secured to the pump device in a generally side-by-side arrangement. The compact size can enhance discreteness and portability of the infusion pump system.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2011Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Rajan Patel, Todd Kirschen, Steven Friedman, Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Mellanie Balmeo
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Publication number: 20130243612Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include an illumination instrument that provides the user with an opportunity to illuminate and inspect a targeted location. The illumination instrument can be useful in situations where the ambient lighting is insufficient for the user's inspection needs (e.g., during the night, during presentation or movie in which the lighting is low, or the like). In some embodiments, illumination instrument can be employed to visually inspect one or more components of the pump system, the infusion set, or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2013Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicant: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Mark C. Estes, James Causey, Steve Miller, Mellanie Balmeo, Mitchell Wenger
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Patent number: 8454575Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include an illumination instrument that provides the user with an opportunity to illuminate and inspect a targeted location. The illumination instrument can be useful in situations where the ambient lighting is insufficient for the user's inspection needs (e.g., during the night, during presentation or movie in which the lighting is low, or the like). In some embodiments, illumination instrument can be employed to visually inspect one or more components of the pump system, the infusion set, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2012Date of Patent: June 4, 2013Assignee: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Mark C. Estes, James Causey, Steve Miller, Mellanie Balmeo, Mitchell Wenger
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Publication number: 20120218740Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include an illumination instrument that provides the user with an opportunity to illuminate and inspect a targeted location. The illumination instrument can be useful in situations where the ambient lighting is insufficient for the user's inspection needs (e.g., during the night, during presentation or movie in which the lighting is low, or the like). In some embodiments, illumination instrument can be employed to visually inspect one or more components of the pump system, the infusion set, or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2012Publication date: August 30, 2012Applicant: ASANTE SOLUTIONS, INC.Inventors: Mark C. Estes, James Causey, Steve Miller, Mellanie Balmeo, Mitchell Wenger
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Publication number: 20120179101Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include a construction that is resistant to external contaminants, such as precipitation, water splashes, sweat and the like. In particular embodiments, the infusion pump system can include a pump device that is removably attached to a controller device to provide an electrical connection therebetween. In such circumstances, the infusion pump system can be assembled as a sealed construction that protects the electrical connection between the pump device and the removable controller device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2012Publication date: July 12, 2012Inventors: Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Steven Friedman, Todd Kirschen, Rajan Patel, Mellanie Balmeo
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Patent number: 8211062Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include an illumination instrument that provides the user with an opportunity to illuminate and inspect a targeted location. The illumination instrument can be useful in situations where the ambient lighting is insufficient for the user's inspection needs (e.g., during the night, during presentation or movie in which the lighting is low, or the like). In some embodiments, illumination instrument can be employed to visually inspect one or more components of the pump system, the infusion set, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2010Date of Patent: July 3, 2012Assignee: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Mark C. Estes, James Causey, Steve Miller, Mellanie Balmeo, Mitchell Wenger
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Patent number: 8152765Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include a construction that is resistant to external contaminants, such as precipitation, water splashes, sweat and the like. In particular embodiments, the infusion pump system can include a pump device that is removably attached to a controller device to provide an electrical connection therebetween. In such circumstances, the infusion pump system can be assembled as a sealed construction that protects the electrical connection between the pump device and the removable controller device.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2010Date of Patent: April 10, 2012Assignee: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Steven Friedman, Todd Kirschen, Rajan Patel, Mellanie Balmeo
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Publication number: 20120016304Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system includes a controller device that is configured to removably attach to a pump device in a manner that provides a secure fitting, an overall compact size, and a reliable electrical connection. In particular embodiments, the controller device can be secured to the pump device in a generally side-by-side arrangement. The compact size can enhance the discreteness and portability of the infusion pump system.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2011Publication date: January 19, 2012Applicant: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Rajan Patel, Todd Kirschen, Steven Friedman, Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Mellanie Balmeo
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Patent number: 7981102Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system includes a controller device that is configured to removably attach to a pump device in a manner that provides a secure fitting, an overall compact size, and a reliable electrical connection. In particular embodiments, the controller device can be secured to the pump device in a generally side-by-side arrangement. The compact size can enhance the discreteness and portability of the infusion pump system.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2007Date of Patent: July 19, 2011Assignee: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Rajan Patel, Todd Kirschen, Steven Friedman, Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Mellanie Balmeo
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Publication number: 20110021992Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include an illumination instrument that provides the user with an opportunity to illuminate and inspect a targeted location. The illumination instrument can be useful in situations where the ambient lighting is insufficient for the user's inspection needs (e.g., during the night, during presentation or movie in which the lighting is low, or the like). In some embodiments, illumination instrument can be employed to visually inspect one or more components of the pump system, the infusion set, or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2010Publication date: January 27, 2011Applicant: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: MARK C. ESTES, JAMES CAUSEY, STEVE MILLER, MELLANIE BALMEO, MITCHELL WENGER
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Publication number: 20100325864Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include a construction that is resistant to external contaminants, such as precipitation, water splashes, sweat and the like. In particular embodiments, the infusion pump system can include a pump device that is removably attached to a controller device to provide an electrical connection therebetween. In such circumstances, the infusion pump system can be assembled as a sealed construction that protects the electrical connection between the pump device and the removable controller device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2010Publication date: December 30, 2010Applicant: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Steven Friedman, Todd Kirschen, Rajan Patel, Mellanie Balmeo
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Patent number: 7833196Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include an illumination instrument that provides the user with an opportunity to illuminate and inspect a targeted location. The illumination instrument can be useful in situations where the ambient lighting is insufficient for the user's inspection needs (e.g., during the night, during presentation or movie in which the lighting is low, or the like). In some embodiments, illumination instrument can be employed to visually inspect one or more components of the pump system, the infusion set, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2007Date of Patent: November 16, 2010Assignee: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Mark C. Estes, James Causey, Steve Miller, Mellanie Balmeo, Mitchell Wenger
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Patent number: 7794426Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system may include a construction that is resistant to external contaminants, such as precipitation, water splashes, sweat and the like. In particular embodiments, the infusion pump system can include a pump device that is removably attached to a controller device to provide an electrical connection therebetween. In such circumstances, the infusion pump system can be assembled as a sealed construction that protects the electrical connection between the pump device and the removable controller device.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2007Date of Patent: September 14, 2010Assignee: Asante Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Steven Friedman, Todd Kirschen, Rajan Patel, Mellanie Balmeo
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Publication number: 20080294142Abstract: Some embodiments of an infusion pump system includes a controller device that is configured to removably attach to a pump device in a manner that provides a secure fitting, an overall compact size, and a reliable electrical connection. In particular embodiments, the controller device can be secured to the pump device in a generally side-by-side arrangement. The compact size can enhance the discreteness and portability of the infusion pump system.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2007Publication date: November 27, 2008Applicant: M2 MEDICAL GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.Inventors: Rajan Patel, Todd Kirschen, Steven Friedman, Victor Briones, Joshua Colton, Mellanie Balmeo