Patents by Inventor Samuel J. Schmidt

Samuel J. Schmidt 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: 10874787
    Abstract: The invention relates to a degassing vessel and related systems and methods that can remove certain gases such as carbon dioxide from a dialysis system with minimal foaming inside the degassing vessel. The invention further relates to mechanical systems and methods for degassing a dialysate or any fluid used for, during or resulting from dialysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas E. Meyer, Samuel J. Schmidt, William P. Hajko, Carl Wilbert Gomes, II
  • Publication number: 20180243494
    Abstract: The invention relates to a degassing vessel and related systems and methods that can remove certain gases such as carbon dioxide from a dialysis system with minimal foaming inside the degassing vessel. The invention further relates to mechanical systems and methods for degassing a dialysate or any fluid used for, during or resulting from dialysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Thomas E. Meyer, Samuel J. Schmidt, William P. Hajko, Carl Wilbert Gomes, II