Patents by Inventor Peter SANTA MARIA

Peter SANTA MARIA 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: 20220087860
    Abstract: A method for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may involve delivering heat to a first location on a limb of the patient, delivering heat to a second location on the limb, apart from the first location, and applying intermittent compression to a third location on the limb, located between the first location and the second location. A device for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may include a sleeve for positioning over at least part of one of the patient's limbs, first and second heat delivery members coupled with the sleeve, and an intermittent compression member coupled with the sleeve between the first and second heat delivery members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Peter Santa Maria, Brian Hsueh, Brian Kannard, Ritu Lal, Abhinav Ramani, John Paderi
  • Patent number: 11191667
    Abstract: A method for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may involve delivering heat to a first location on a limb of the patient, delivering heat to a second location on the limb, apart from the first location, and applying intermittent compression to a third location on the limb, located between the first location and the second location. A device for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may include a sleeve for positioning over at least part of one of the patient's limbs, first and second heat delivery members coupled with the sleeve, and an intermittent compression member coupled with the sleeve between the first and second heat delivery members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Peter Santa Maria, Brian Hsueh, Brian Kannard, Ritu Lal, Abhinav Ramani, John Paderi
  • Publication number: 20180271696
    Abstract: A method for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may involve delivering heat to a first location on a limb of the patient, delivering heat to a second location on the limb, apart from the first location, and applying intermittent compression to a third location on the limb, located between the first location and the second location. A device for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may include a sleeve for positioning over at least part of one of the patient's limbs, first and second heat delivery members coupled with the sleeve, and an intermittent compression member coupled with the sleeve between the first and second heat delivery members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Peter Santa Maria, Brian Hsueh, Brian Kannard, Ritu Lal, Abhinav Ramani, John Paderi
  • Patent number: 9956113
    Abstract: A method for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may involve delivering heat to a first location on a limb of the patient, delivering heat to a second location on the limb, apart from the first location, and applying intermittent compression to a third location on the limb, located between the first location and the second location. A device for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may include a sleeve for positioning over at least part of one of the patient's limbs, first and second heat delivery members coupled with the sleeve, and an intermittent compression member coupled with the sleeve between the first and second heat delivery members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Peter Santa Maria, Brian Hsueh, Brian Kannard, Ritu Lal, Abhinav Ramani, John Paderi
  • Publication number: 20140276257
    Abstract: A method for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may involve delivering heat to a first location on a limb of the patient, delivering heat to a second location on the limb, apart from the first location, and applying intermittent compression to a third location on the limb, located between the first location and the second location. A device for maintaining and/or increasing body temperature of a patient may include a sleeve for positioning over at least part of one of the patient's limbs, first and second heat delivery members coupled with the sleeve, and an intermittent compression member coupled with the sleeve between the first and second heat delivery members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Peter SANTA MARIA, Brian HSUEH, Brian KANNARD, Ritu LAL, Abhinav RAMANI, John PADERI