Patents by Inventor Patrick S. O'Connell, JR.

Patrick S. O'Connell, JR. 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).

  • Apparatus and method for separating and concentrating a component of a fluid
    Patent number: 9808568
    Abstract: A system for separating and concentrating a component of a whole material is disclosed. The whole material can include a material that has more than one component, such as whole blood that can include at least red blood cells, monocytes, and plasma. The system can include a substantially single container including a separation section and a concentration section wherein a component can be moved from the separation section, after a separation, to the concentration section to be concentrated. The concentrated component can then be withdrawn from the separation and concentration container for a selected procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Biomet Biologics, LLC
    Inventor: Patrick S. O'Connell, Jr.
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING AND CONCENTRATING A COMPONENT OF A FLUID
    Publication number: 20160015884
    Abstract: A system for separating and concentrating a component of a whole material is disclosed. The whole material can include a material that has more than one component, such as whole blood that can include at least red blood cells, monocytes, and plasma. The system can include a substantially single container including a separation section and a concentration section wherein a component can be moved from the separation section, after a separation, to the concentration section to be concentrated. The concentrated component can then be withdrawn from the separation and concentration container for a selected procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventor: Patrick S. O'Connell, JR.
  • Apparatus and method for separating and concentrating a component of a fluid
    Patent number: 9120095
    Abstract: A system for separating and concentrating a component of a whole material is disclosed. The whole material can include a material that has more than one component, such as whole blood that can include at least red blood cells, monocytes, and plasma. The system can include a substantially single container including a separation section and a concentration section wherein a component can be moved from the separation section, after a separation, to the concentration section to be concentrated. The concentrated component can then be withdrawn from the separation and concentration container for a selected procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Biomet Biologics, LLC
    Inventor: Patrick S. O'Connell, Jr.
  • Apparatus and Method for Separating and Concentrating a Component of a Fluid
    Publication number: 20130259951
    Abstract: A system for separating and concentrating a component of a whole material is disclosed. The whole material can include a material that has more than one component, such as whole blood that can include at least red blood cells, monocytes, and plasma. The system can include a substantially single container including a separation section and a concentration section wherein a component can be moved from the separation section, after a separation, to the concentration section to be concentrated. The concentrated component can then be withdrawn from the separation and concentration container for a selected procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: Biomet Biologics, LLC
    Inventor: Patrick S. O'Connell, JR.