Patents by Inventor Peyton S. Metzel

Peyton S. Metzel 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).

  • Patent number: 7459695
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A container of biological fluid is introduced into a fluid treatment chamber where it is contacted with light provided by one or more light sources in proximity to the fluid treatment chamber. A drawer for holding containers of biological fluid introduces the containers into the chamber. Containers for holding the biological fluid are marked by the apparatus to indicate the status of the treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignees: Fenwal, Inc., Cerus Corporation
    Inventors: Kathleen A. Hanley, George D. Cimino, Peter R. H. Stark, Wendy M. Power, Paul A. Franzosa, Daniela Homza Stark, David F. Beittel, Peyton S. Metzel
  • Patent number: 7425304
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A container of biological fluid is introduced into a fluid treatment chamber where it is contacted with light provided by one or more light sources in proximity to the fluid treatment chamber. A drawer for holding containers of biological fluid introduces the containers into the chamber. Containers for holding the biological fluid are marked by the apparatus to indicate the status of the treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2008
    Assignees: Fenwal, Inc., Cerus Corporation
    Inventors: Serge de Gheldere, Mahmood Mohiuddin, Peyton S. Metzel, George D. Cimino, Derek J. Hei, Michael S. Clarke
  • Patent number: 7105093
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A container of biological fluid is introduced into a fluid treatment chamber where it is contacted with light provided by one or more light sources in proximity to the fluid treatment chamber. A drawer for holding containers of biological fluid introduces the containers into the chamber. Containers for holding the biological fluid are marked by the apparatus to indicate the status of the treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignees: Baxter International Inc., Cerus Corporation
    Inventors: Serge de Gheldere, Mahmood Mohiuddin, Peyton S. Metzel, George D. Cimino, Derek J. Hei, Michael S. Clarke
  • Patent number: 7025877
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A container of biological fluid is introduced into a fluid treatment chamber where it is contacted with light provided by one or more light sources in proximity to the fluid treatment chamber. A drawer for holding containers of biological fluid introduces the containers into the chamber. Containers for holding the biological fluid are marked by the apparatus to indicate the status of the treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignees: Baxter International Inc., Cerus Corporation
    Inventors: Serge de Gheldere, Mahmood Mohiuddin, Peyton S. Metzel, George D. Cimino, Derek J. Hei, Michael S. Clarke
  • Patent number: 6986867
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A container of biological fluid is introduced into a fluid treatment chamber where it is contacted with light provided by one or more light sources in proximity to the fluid treatment chamber. A drawer for holding containers of biological fluid introduces the containers into the chamber. Containers for holding the biological fluid are marked by the apparatus to indicate the status of the treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2006
    Assignee: Baxter International Inc.
    Inventors: Kathleen A. Hanley, George D. Cimino, Peter R. H. Stark, Wendy M. Power, Paul A. Franzosa, Daniela Homza Stark, David F. Beittel, Peyton S. Metzel
  • Publication number: 20030146162
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A disposable fluid processing set including integrally connected containers and tubing and a holder or organizer for receiving at least some of the containers and tubing are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Peyton S. Metzel, Daniel F. Bischof, Joseph S. Moore, Yuanpang Samuel Ding, Robert E. Herman, Veronique Mayaudon, Gregory Soudant, Daniel Lecour, Yvon Briere, George D. Cimino, Derek J. Hei, James Laird, Mahmood Mohiuddin
  • Patent number: 6565802
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A container of biological fluid is introduced into a fluid treatment chamber where it is contacted with light provided by one or more light sources in proximity to the fluid treatment chamber. A drawer for holding containers of biological fluid introduces the containers into the chamber. Containers for holding the biological fluid are marked by the apparatus to indicate the status of the treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2003
    Assignees: Baxter International Inc., Cerus Corporation
    Inventors: Kathleen A. Hanley, George D. Cimino, Peter R. H. Stark, Wendy M. Power, Paul A. Franzosa, Daniela Homza Stark, David F. Beittel, Peyton S. Metzel
  • Publication number: 20030085173
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A container of biological fluid is introduced into a fluid treatment chamber where it is contacted with light provided by one or more light sources in proximity to the fluid treatment chamber. A drawer for holding containers of biological fluid introduces the containers into the chamber. Containers for holding the biological fluid are marked by the apparatus to indicate the status of the treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventors: Serge deGheldere, Mahmood Mohiuddin, Peyton S. Metzel, George D. Cimino, Derek J. Hei, Michael S. Clarke
  • Publication number: 20030035751
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A container of biological fluid is introduced into a fluid treatment chamber where it is contacted with light provided by one or more light sources in proximity to the fluid treatment chamber. A drawer for holding containers of biological fluid introduces the containers into the chamber. Containers for holding the biological fluid are marked by the apparatus to indicate the status of the treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2002
    Publication date: February 20, 2003
    Inventors: Kathleen A. Hanley, George D. Cimino, Peter R.H. Stark, Wendy M. Power, Paul A. Franzosa, Daniela Homza Stark, David F. Beittel, Peyton S. Metzel