Patents by Inventor Steven R. Klepac

Steven R. Klepac 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: 20200016390
    Abstract: A vascular access port and catheter for use in association with same. The port has a length greater than its height and an access face that is angled with respect to the longitudinal axis of the port. The catheter has a first end for association with a port, and a second end with an angled intra-vascular flange. Apart from the flange is an extra-vascular retaining ring. The wall of the vessel is disposed between the intra vascular flange and extra vascular retaining ring to hold the catheter in place without the need of sutures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Applicant: KAST AXESS, INC.
    Inventor: Steven R. KLEPAC
  • Patent number: 10406340
    Abstract: A vascular access port and catheter for use in association with same. The port has a length greater than its height and an access face that is angled with respect to the longitudinal axis of the port. The catheter has a first end for association with a port, and a second end with an angled intra-vascular flange. Apart from the flange is an extra-vascular retaining ring. The wall of the vessel is disposed between the intra vascular flange and extra vascular retaining ring to hold the catheter in place without the need of sutures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: KAST AXESS, INC.
    Inventor: Steven R. Klepac
  • Publication number: 20120116315
    Abstract: A vascular access port and catheter for use in association with same. The port has a length greater than its height and an access face that is angled with respect to the longitudinal axis of the port. The catheter has a first end for association with a port, and a second end with an angled intra-vascular flange. Apart from the flange is an extra-vascular retaining ring. The wall of the vessel is disposed between the intra vascular flange and extra vascular retaining ring to hold the catheter in place without the need of sutures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventor: Steven R. Klepac