Patents by Inventor Nick N. Patel

Nick N. Patel 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: 20200121495
    Abstract: Systems containing an electrically conductive implant, and a device for treating the implant via induction heating are described. The device includes v. The one or more coils contain an electrically conductive material. The one or more coils can contain one or more connecting portions, and one or more heating portions. Typically, the one or more heating portions have an overall shape that conforms to one or more exposed surfaces of implants. Methods of treating an electrically conductive implant in a patient's body using the device are also described. The method includes placing the heating portions of the one or more coils in a position that is in close proximity to or in contact with one or more exposed surfaces of an implant, and activating the power supply to provide an alternating magnetic field to heat the implant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Stephen James Nelson, Nick N. Patel