Patents by Inventor Paul J. Rucinski

Paul J. Rucinski 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).

  • DEVICES, METHODS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CONTROLLING INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20210154158
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventor: Paul J. RUCINSKI
  • DEVICES, METHODS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CONTROLLING INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20180289641
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventor: Paul J. RUCINSKI
  • Materials and methods for controlling infections
    Patent number: 10016375
    Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods for reducing ocular infections in subjects. The materials and methods utilize chlorhexidine, which has been found to be unexpectedly non-toxic to humans and other animals in low concentrations. The lack of toxicity facilitates the use of chlorhexidine in contexts that were not previously thought possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Device and method for abscess irrigation
    Patent number: 9629953
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel, inexpensive, and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective irrigation of abscesses, puncture wounds, and similar types of deep tissue wounds. In one embodiment the subject invention provides a discharge apparatus for a reservoir housing containing irrigation solution, wherein the discharge apparatus has a specifically designed nozzle for insertion into a wound opening and through which a sufficient volume of the irrigation solution can pass at an appropriate pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20160235692
    Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods for reducing ocular infections in subjects. The materials and methods utilize chlorhexidine, which has been found to be unexpectedly non-toxic to humans and other animals in low concentrations. The lack of toxicity facilitates the use of chlorhexidine in contexts that were not previously thought possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventor: Paul J. RUCINSKI
  • DEVICES, METHODS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CONTROLLING INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20150231094
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventor: Paul J. RUCINSKI
  • MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20150164829
    Abstract: The subject invention provides materials methods for reducing infections in subjects. The materials methods utilize chlorhexidine, which has been found to be surprisingly non-toxic. The lack of toxicity facilitates the use of chlorhexidine in contexts that were not previously thought to be possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: Carolyn L. TWOMEY, Gareth CLARKE, Samuel J. ZAIDSPINER, Paul J. RUCINSKI
  • Wound irrigation device and method
    Patent number: 8241259
    Abstract: A method for irrigation of a wound, wherein the method involves the use of a reservoir housing containing a wound irrigation solution and a discharge means attached thereto, wherein the discharge means has multiple ports for directing a stream of the solution at a wound at an appropriate pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Innovation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Device and Method for Abscess Irrigation
    Publication number: 20120035559
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel, inexpensive, and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective irrigation of abscesses, puncture wounds, and similar types of deep tissue wounds. In one embodiment the subject invention provides a discharge apparatus for a reservoir housing containing irrigation solution, wherein the discharge apparatus has a specifically designed nozzle for insertion into a wound opening and through which a sufficient volume of the irrigation solution can pass at an appropriate pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Devices and Methods for Delivering Active Agents to Target Sites
    Publication number: 20110288507
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel, inexpensive, and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation. In one embodiment the subject invention provides a discharge means for a reservoir housing containing irrigation solution wherein the discharge means has one or more specifically designed nozzles through which a sufficient volume of the irrigation solution can pass at an appropriate pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Wound irrigation device and method
    Patent number: 8021346
    Abstract: A device for wound irrigation which has a compressible reservoir housing with a sterile wound irrigation solution and a plurality of ports to facilitate producing a pressurized dispersed stream of wound irrigation solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Innovation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Devices and methods for delivering active agents to target sites
    Patent number: 7959617
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel, inexpensive, and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation. In one embodiment the subject invention provides a discharge means for a reservoir housing containing irrigation solution wherein the discharge means has one or more specifically designed nozzles through which a sufficient volume of the irrigation solution can pass at an appropriate pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Innovation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • DEVICES, METHODS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CONTROLLING INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20110097372
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING ACTIVE AGENTS TO TARGET SITES
    Publication number: 20100057023
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel, inexpensive, and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation. In one embodiment the subject invention provides a discharge means for a reservoir housing containing irrigation solution wherein the discharge means has one or more specifically designed nozzles through which a sufficient volume of the irrigation solution can pass at an appropriate pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Devices and Methods for Delivering Active Agents to Target Sites
    Publication number: 20100049149
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel, inexpensive, and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation. In one embodiment the subject invention provides a discharge means for a reservoir housing containing irrigation solution wherein the discharge means has one or more specifically designed nozzles through which a sufficient volume of the irrigation solution can pass at an appropriate pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Devices and methods for delivering active agents to target sites
    Patent number: 7662125
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel, inexpensive, and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation. In one embodiment the subject invention provides a discharge means for a reservoir housing containing irrigation solution wherein the discharge means has one or more specifically designed nozzles through which a sufficient volume of the irrigation solution can pass at an appropriate pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: Innovation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING ACTIVE AGENTS TO TARGET SITES
    Publication number: 20080159963
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel, inexpensive, and highly effective methods and devices for convenient and effective wound irrigation. In one embodiment the subject invention provides a discharge means for a reservoir housing containing irrigation solution wherein the discharge means has one or more specifically designed nozzles through which a sufficient volume of the irrigation solution can pass at an appropriate pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Contoured container
    Patent number: D556595
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2007
    Assignee: Innovation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Irrigation device assembly
    Patent number: D588692
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Innovation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski
  • Backsplash shield for irrigation device
    Patent number: D620589
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Innovation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul J. Rucinski