Patents by Inventor Samer Abu-Sultaneh

Samer Abu-Sultaneh 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: 10946174
    Abstract: A tube securing device is provided comprising: a base including a lower plate and a pair of inner walls, each of the inner walls including a ledge extending therefrom which forms a notch between the ledge and the lower plate, the base further including a groove between the inner walls sized to receive a tube in communication with a cavity of a patient; and a retainer including an upper plate and a pair of retention beams, each of the retention beams including a ridge extending therefrom, the retainer further including a groove between the retention beams sized to receive the tube. The tube is retained in the groove of the base and the groove of the retainer when the retainer is attached to the base by forcing the ridges over the ledges until the ridges snap into notches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Samer Abu-Sultaneh, Terri Bogue
  • Publication number: 20180280662
    Abstract: A tube securing device is provided comprising: a base including a lower plate and a pair of inner walls, each of the inner walls including a ledge extending therefrom which forms a notch between the ledge and the lower plate, the base further including a groove between the inner walls sized to receive a tube in communication with a cavity of a patient; and a retainer including an upper plate and a pair of retention beams, each of the retention beams including a ridge extending therefrom, the retainer further including a groove between the retention beams sized to receive the tube. The tube is retained in the groove of the base and the groove of the retainer when the retainer is attached to the base by forcing the ridges over the ledges until the ridges snap into notches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Samer Abu-Sultaneh, Terri Bogue
  • Patent number: 10034971
    Abstract: A tube securing device is provided comprising a base, a tube mount including a tube receptacle configured to receive a tube in communication with a cavity of a patient, a retainer, and at least one fastener mounted to one of the base and the retainer and configured to cooperate with the other of the base and the retainer to retain the tube mount between the base and the retainer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Samer Abu-Sultaneh, Terri Bogue
  • Publication number: 20160082163
    Abstract: A tube securing device is provided comprising a base, a tube mount including a tube receptacle configured to receive a tube in communication with a cavity of a patient, a retainer, and at least one fastener mounted to one of the base and the retainer and configured to cooperate with the other of the base and the retainer to retain the tube mount between the base and the retainer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Samer Abu-Sultaneh, Terri Bogue