Patents by Inventor Vance Swanson

Vance Swanson 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: 9451910
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Jack Pryor, John Nolting, Jacob S. Leach, Luis Pestana, Nelson Quintana, Vance Swanson, Paul V. Goode, Jr., James Patrick Thrower
  • Publication number: 20160058668
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for transferring multiple fluids from multiple supply reservoirs to multiple corresponding receptacle reservoirs. The devices and methods may be configured to prevent or reduce the incidence of a user transferring a fluid to an incorrect receptacle reservoir.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas Metzmaker, Sean Saint, Michael Michaud, Michael J. Rosinko, Vance Swanson
  • Patent number: 9180242
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for transferring multiple fluids from multiple supply reservoirs to multiple corresponding receptacle reservoirs. The devices and methods may be configured to prevent or reduce the incidence of a user transferring a fluid to an incorrect receptacle reservoir.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Metzmaker, Sean Saint, Michael Michaud, Mike Rosinko, Vance Swanson
  • Patent number: 9044199
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Peter C. Simpson, Vance Swanson, Apurv Ullas Kamath, Sean Saint, James R. Petisce, Kum Ming Woo
  • Publication number: 20150119666
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Mark C. Brister, Jack Pryor, John Nolting, Jacob S. Leach, Luis Pestana, Nelson Quintana, Vance Swanson, Paul V. Goode, JR., James Patrick Thrower
  • Publication number: 20150072613
    Abstract: A system and method provide for relaying a medical device alarm to a remote location without having a device electrically interconnected with the medical device. The system includes a relay device having software that can store specific alarm patterns or sequences for one or more alarms for a medical device. The relay device can then detect one or more of an audible, visual or tactile alarm from the medical device through corresponding devices or sensors in the relay device. Upon detection of an alarm, the relay device can transmit information pertaining to the alarm to a remote device to notify a user of the remote device of the medical device alarm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventor: Vance Swanson
  • Patent number: 8886272
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Steve Masterson, Sean Saint, Peter Simpson, Matthew D. Wightlin, James R. Petisce, Jack Pryor, Vance Swanson, John Nolting
  • Publication number: 20140213869
    Abstract: Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into a host's peripheral vein or artery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Sean Saint, Vance Swanson, Nelson Quintana
  • Patent number: 8774886
    Abstract: Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into a host's peripheral vein or artery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Dexcom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Sean Saint, Vance Swanson, Nelson Quintana
  • Patent number: 8615282
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Steve Masterson, Sean Saint, Peter Simpson, Matthew D. Wightlin, James R. Petisce, Jack Pryor, Vance Swanson, John Nolting
  • Publication number: 20130306191
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for transferring multiple fluids from multiple supply reservoirs to multiple corresponding receptacle reservoirs. The devices and methods may be configured to prevent or reduce the incidence of a user transferring a fluid to an incorrect receptacle reservoir.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: TANDEM DIABETES CARE, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas METZMAKER, Sean SAINT, Michael MICHAUD, Mike ROSINKO, Vance SWANSON
  • Patent number: 8425416
    Abstract: Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into communication with a host's circulatory system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Dexcom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Peter C. Simpson, Apurv Ullas Kamath, Jacob S. Leach, Vance Swanson, Sean Saint, John Nolting
  • Publication number: 20120130214
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, James Brauker, Sean Saint, Vance Swanson
  • Publication number: 20100324403
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Jack Pryor, James R. Petisce, John Nolting, Jacob S. Leach, Luis Pestana, Nelson Quintana, Vance Swanson
  • Publication number: 20090076360
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2007
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Jack Pryor, James R. Petisce, John Nolting, Jacob S. Leach, Luis Pestana, Nelson Quintana, Vance Swanson
  • Publication number: 20080200789
    Abstract: Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into communication with a host's circulatory system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Peter C. Simpson, Apurv Ullas Kamath, Jacob S. Leach, Vance Swanson, Sean Saint, John Nolting
  • Publication number: 20080197024
    Abstract: Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into communication with a host's circulatory system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, Apurv Ullas Kamath, Jacob S. Leach, Mark Brister, Vance Swanson, Curtis Hanson, Jack Pryor, Matthew Wightlin, Sean Saint, John Nolting
  • Publication number: 20080200788
    Abstract: Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into communication with a host's circulatory system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: DexCorn, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Jacob S. Leach, Vance Swanson
  • Publication number: 20080119704
    Abstract: Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into a host's peripheral vein or artery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Sean Saint, Vance Swanson, Nelson Quintana
  • Publication number: 20080119703
    Abstract: Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into a host's peripheral vein or artery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Sean Saint, Vance Swanson, James R. Petisce