Patents by Inventor Thomas T. Washburn
Thomas T. Washburn 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).
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Patent number: 11904128Abstract: The fluid delivery devices, systems and methods described herein include a subcutaneous port, a catheter, and a connection assembly configured to fluidly couple the port and catheter.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2020Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: ALCYONE THERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventors: PJ Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Andrew East, Thomas T. Washburn, Megan Holmes
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Patent number: 11850374Abstract: A therapy specific, pre-programmed, hand-held auto-injection device for delivering a drug to a patient includes a housing, a plurality of syringes carried by the housing, at least one actuator disposed within the housing coupled to the plurality of syringes, and a controller disposed within the housing and communicatively coupled to the at least one actuator. The controller is configured to receive an infusion and aspiration profile, which includes an infusion and aspiration protocol for controlling at least one of the plurality of syringes. The controller is also configured to operate the at least one actuator based on the infusion and aspiration protocol by either expelling a fluid from a respective barrel of the plurality of syringes into the infusion and aspiration location or drawing a fluid from the infusion and aspiration location into a respectively barrel of the plurality of syringes.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2020Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: ALCYONE THERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventors: P J Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, Katelyn Perkins-Neaton, Thomas T. Washburn
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Patent number: 11793974Abstract: Fixation devices are disclosed herein that can be used to secure to a catheter. The fixation devices include a body having a central bore extending therethrough to receive a catheter and at least one end having a tapered profile tapering inwardly a distal edge thereof. The body can include an expanded intermediate portion, such as one or more bulbous portions. The fixation devices can also include suture openings or grooves to secure the devices to tissue.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2020Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: ALCYONE THERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventors: P J Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Andrew East, Thomas T. Washburn, Rahul Veetekat, Nicole Bettè, Chris Fleege, Matthew J. Lapinski, Burt Raymond
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Patent number: 11607529Abstract: Fixation devices are disclosed herein that can be used to secure to a catheter and to tissue. The fixation devices include a body having a bore extending therethrough to receive a catheter. The fixation devices can also include suture openings or grooves to secure the devices to tissue.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2022Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: ALCYONE THERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventors: Andrew East, Burt Raymond, Andre Carline Wood, Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, John L. Mcguire, Krishna Subramanian, Matthew J. Lapinski, Megan Holmes, Thomas T. Washburn
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Publication number: 20220379010Abstract: The disclosed systems and methods are configurable central nervous system (CNS) delivery solutions for therapeutics, such as genetic medicines. The systems and methods first infuse a therapeutic bolus within intrathecal space and subsequently infuse a flush fluid to move the therapeutic bolus rostrally toward a target area and achieve a desired spread in the spine and/or brain. The second location can be at a location caudal to the delivery location of the therapeutic bolus.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2022Publication date: December 1, 2022Inventors: Bryn Martin, Mohammadreza Khani, Lucas Sass, Ostin Arters, Stuart Sater, Deep Arjun Singh, PJ Anand, Thomas T. Washburn, Krishna Subramanian
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Publication number: 20220370710Abstract: The disclosed systems and methods are configurable central nervous system (CNS) delivery solutions for therapeutics, such as genetic medicines. The systems and methods first infuse a therapeutic bolus within intrathecal space and subsequently infuse a flush fluid to move the therapeutic bolus rostrally toward a target area and achieve a desired spread in the spine and/or brain. The second location can be at a location caudal to the delivery location of the therapeutic bolus.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Inventors: Bryn Martin, Mohammadreza Khani, Lucas Sass, Ostin Arters, Stuart Sater, Deep Arjun Singh, Pj Anand, Thomas T. Washburn, Krishna Subramanian
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Publication number: 20220370716Abstract: The disclosed systems and methods are configurable central nervous system (CNS) delivery solutions for therapeutics, such as genetic medicines. The systems and methods first infuse a therapeutic bolus within intrathecal space and subsequently infuse a flush fluid to move the therapeutic bolus rostrally toward a target area and achieve a desired spread in the spine and/or brain. The second location can be at a location caudal to the delivery location of the therapeutic bolus.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Inventors: Bryn Martin, Mohammadreza Khani, Lucas Sass, Ostin Arters, Stuart Sater, Deep Arjun Singh, PJ Anand, Thomas T. Washburn, Krishna Subramanian
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Publication number: 20220241559Abstract: Fixation devices are disclosed herein that can be used to secure to a catheter and to tissue. The fixation devices include a body having a bore extending therethrough to receive a catheter. The fixation devices can also include suture openings or grooves to secure the devices to tissue.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2022Publication date: August 4, 2022Inventors: Andrew East, Burt Raymond, Andre Carline Wood, Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, John L. Mcguire, Krishna Subramanian, Matthew J. Lapinski, Megan Holmes, Thomas T. Washburn
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Publication number: 20210162173Abstract: Fluid delivery systems and methods of delivering an agent and treating a disorder are disclosed that include a subcutaneously implantable port having a body defining a chamber with an open top and a delivery opening and a septum coupled to the body to extend over the open top of the chamber. The systems and methods can further include an intrathecal catheter having an proximal end configured to be coupled to the port and fluidly coupled to the delivery opening of the chamber and a plug having a body with a passage to receive the intrathecal catheter therethrough. The plug can be configured to be inserted into the fascia to protect against leakage of cerebrospinal fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2021Publication date: June 3, 2021Inventors: Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, PJ Anand, Thomas T. Washburn, Andrew William East, Elsa Chi Abruzzo
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Patent number: 10940290Abstract: Fluid delivery systems and methods of delivering an agent and treating a disorder are disclosed that include a subcutaneously implantable port having a body defining a chamber with an open top and a delivery opening and a septum coupled to the body to extend over the open top of the chamber. The systems and methods can further include an intrathecal catheter having an proximal end configured to be coupled to the port and fluidly coupled to the delivery opening of the chamber and a plug having a body with a passage to receive the intrathecal catheter therethrough. The plug can be configured to be inserted into the fascia to protect against leakage of cerebrospinal fluid.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2018Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: ALCYONE LIFESCIENCES, INC.Inventors: Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, P J Anand, Thomas T. Washburn, Andrew William East, Elsa Chi Abruzzo
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Publication number: 20210060326Abstract: The fluid delivery devices, systems and methods described herein include a subcutaneous port, a catheter, and a connection assembly configured to fluidly couple the port and catheter.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2020Publication date: March 4, 2021Inventors: PJ Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Andrew East, Thomas T. Washburn, Megan Holmes
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Publication number: 20200297966Abstract: A therapy specific, pre-programmed, hand-held auto-injection device for delivering a drug to a patient includes a housing, a plurality of syringes carried by the housing, at least one actuator disposed within the housing coupled to the plurality of syringes, and a controller disposed within the housing and communicatively coupled to the at least one actuator. The controller is configured to receive an infusion and aspiration profile, which includes an infusion and aspiration protocol for controlling at least one of the plurality of syringes. The controller is also configured to operate the at least one actuator based on the infusion and aspiration protocol by either expelling a fluid from a respective barrel of the plurality of syringes into the infusion and aspiration location or drawing a fluid from the infusion and aspiration location into a respectively barrel of the plurality of syringes.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2020Publication date: September 24, 2020Inventors: PJ Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, Katelyn Perkins-Neaton, Thomas T. Washburn
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Publication number: 20200254222Abstract: Fixation devices are disclosed herein that can be used to secure to a catheter. The fixation devices include a body having a central bore extending therethrough to receive a catheter and at least one end having a tapered profile tapering inwardly a distal edge thereof. The body can include an expanded intermediate portion, such as one or more bulbous portions. The fixation devices can also include suture openings or grooves to secure the devices to tissue.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2020Publication date: August 13, 2020Inventors: PJ Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Andrew East, Thomas T. Washburn, Rahul Veetekat, Nicole Bettè, Chris Fleege, Matthew J. Lapinski, Burt Raymond
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Patent number: 10675438Abstract: A therapy specific, pre-programmed, hand-held auto-injection device for delivering a drug to a patient includes a housing, a plurality of syringes carried by the housing, at least one actuator disposed within the housing coupled to the plurality of syringes, and a controller disposed within the housing and communicatively coupled to the at least one actuator. The controller is configured to receive an infusion and aspiration profile, which includes an infusion and aspiration protocol for controlling at least one of the plurality of syringes. The controller is also configured to operate the at least one actuator based on the infusion and aspiration protocol by either expelling a fluid from a respective barrel of the plurality of syringes into the infusion and aspiration location or drawing a fluid from the infusion and aspiration location into a respectively barrel of the plurality of syringes.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2018Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: ALCYONE LIFESCIENCES, INC.Inventors: PJ Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, Katelyn Perkins-Neaton, Thomas T. Washburn
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Patent number: 10668247Abstract: A method of delivering a drug to a patient using a therapy specific, pre-programmed auto-injection device includes positioning the hand-held device proximate to an infusion and aspiration location of the patient, and receiving, at a controller disposed within the housing, an infusion and aspiration profile. The infusion and aspiration profile including an infusion and aspiration protocol for controlling at least one of a plurality of syringes partially disposed within the housing. The method also includes operating at least one actuator coupled to the plurality of syringes according to the infusion and aspiration protocol, causing the syringes to expel a fluid from a respective barrel of the plurality of syringe into the infusion and aspiration location or causing the syringes to draw a fluid from the infusion and aspiration location into a respective barrel of the plurality of syringes.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2018Date of Patent: June 2, 2020Assignee: ALCYONE LIFESCIENCES, INC.Inventors: PJ Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, Katelyn Perkins-Neaton, Thomas T. Washburn
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Publication number: 20200061362Abstract: Fluid delivery systems and methods of delivering a therapeutic agent are disclosed that include a subcutaneously implantable port that can be easily and efficiently located through the tissue of a patient. The port includes a body that defines a chamber having an open top, a delivery opening, and a catheter connection portion, and a septum disposed on the body, where the septum includes a lower surface extending over the open top of the chamber and an opposite, upper surface. The port further includes a cap of the port that defines an opening extending therethrough and the cap is configured to be coupled to the body to secure the septum within the port with the opening of the cap providing needle access to the septum. The cap includes a downwardly tapered surface that extends around the opening and is configured to direct a needle towards the upper surface of the septum.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2018Publication date: February 27, 2020Inventors: Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, PJ Anand, Thomas T. Washburn, Andrew William East, Elsa Chi Abruzzo
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Publication number: 20200061337Abstract: Fluid delivery systems and methods of delivering an agent and treating a disorder are disclosed that include a subcutaneously implantable port having a body defining a chamber with an open top and a delivery opening and a septum coupled to the body to extend over the open top of the chamber. The systems and methods can further include an intrathecal catheter having an proximal end configured to be coupled to the port and fluidly coupled to the delivery opening of the chamber and a plug having a body with a passage to receive the intrathecal catheter therethrough. The plug can be configured to be inserted into the fascia to protect against leakage of cerebrospinal fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2018Publication date: February 27, 2020Inventors: Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, PJ Anand, Thomas T. Washburn, Andrew William East, Elsa Chi Abruzzo
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Publication number: 20190143037Abstract: A method of delivering a drug to a patient using a therapy specific, pre-programmed auto-injection device includes positioning the hand-held device proximate to an infusion and aspiration location of the patient, and receiving, at a controller disposed within the housing, an infusion and aspiration profile. The infusion and aspiration profile including an infusion and aspiration protocol for controlling at least one of a plurality of syringes partially disposed within the housing. The method also includes operating at least one actuator coupled to the plurality of syringes according to the infusion and aspiration protocol, causing the syringes to expel a fluid from a respective barrel of the plurality of syringe into the infusion and aspiration location or causing the syringes to draw a fluid from the infusion and aspiration location into a respective barrel of the plurality of syringes.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2018Publication date: May 16, 2019Inventors: PJ Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, Katelyn Perkins-Neaton, Thomas T. Washburn
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Publication number: 20190143038Abstract: A therapy specific, pre-programmed, hand-held auto-injection device for delivering a drug to a patient includes a housing, a plurality of syringes carried by the housing, at least one actuator disposed within the housing coupled to the plurality of syringes, and a controller disposed within the housing and communicatively coupled to the at least one actuator. The controller is configured to receive an infusion and aspiration profile, which includes an infusion and aspiration protocol for controlling at least one of the plurality of syringes. The controller is also configured to operate the at least one actuator based on the infusion and aspiration protocol by either expelling a fluid from a respective barrel of the plurality of syringes into the infusion and aspiration location or drawing a fluid from the infusion and aspiration location into a respectively barrel of the plurality of syringes.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2018Publication date: May 16, 2019Inventors: Pj Anand, Deep Arjun Singh, Jonathan Freund, Katelyn Perkins-Neaton, Thomas T. Washburn
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Publication number: 20120083828Abstract: A device for delivery of biologic materials, comprising: a cartridge having at least two cylinder bores for fluids to be delivered, wherein each cylinder includes an exit port for a fluid, a plunger within each cylinder for pushing the fluids out of the cylinder, a housing adapted to receive the cartridge, wherein the housing or cartridge includes an adaptor to receive and lock a manifold that operably connects to the exit ports of the cartridge, at least two toothed rams, wherein each toothed ram is at least partially within a cylinder bore, a trigger connected to the housing, wherein the trigger includes a toothed drive rack, a toothed wheel assembly that cooperates with the toothed drive rack and with the toothed rams, as well as methods of making the device, methods of using the device to treat discs, kits including the device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2011Publication date: April 5, 2012Inventors: John L. Wheeler, Gary Whipple, A. David Boccuti, Thomas T. Washburn, Andrew Nicholas Gentile, J. Brent Ratz, John Spiridigliozzi