Patents by Inventor Victor Yerbury

Victor Yerbury 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).

  • Method and apparatus for substance delivery in system for supplying breathable gas
    Patent number: 8397716
    Abstract: A substance delivery apparatus for use with a system for supplying breathable gas to a human or animal includes a sensor to measure the pressure of the supplied breathable gas and to detect inhalation by the human or animal; and a reservoir, a conduit, a pump, and a diaphragm to deliver the substance to the human or animal during inhalation at a pressure higher than the supplied pressure of the breathable gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: ResMed Limited
    Inventors: Michel Calluaud, Victor Yerbury
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUBSTANCE DELIVERY IN SYSTEM FOR SUPPLYING BREATHABLE GAS
    Publication number: 20100282251
    Abstract: A substance delivery apparatus for use with a system for supplying breathable gas to a human or animal includes a sensor to measure the pressure of the supplied breathable gas and to detect inhalation by the human or animal; and a reservoir, a conduit, a pump, and a diaphragm to deliver the substance to the human or animal during inhalation at a pressure higher than the supplied pressure of the breathable gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: ResMed Limited
    Inventors: Michel CALLUAUD, Victor Yerbury
  • Method and apparatus for substance delivery in system for supplying breathable gas
    Patent number: 7779834
    Abstract: A substance delivery apparatus for use with a system for supplying breathable gas to a human or animal includes a sensor to measure the pressure of the supplied breathable gas and to detect inhalation by the human or animal; and a reservoir, a conduit, a pump, and a diaphragm to deliver the substance to the human or animal during inhalation at a pressure higher than the supplied pressure of the breathable gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: ResMed Limited
    Inventors: Michel Calluaud, Victor Yerbury
  • Method and apparatus for substance delivery in system for supplying breathable gas
    Publication number: 20060021620
    Abstract: A substance delivery apparatus for use with a system for supplying breathable gas to a human or animal includes a sensor to measure the pressure of the supplied breathable gas and to detect inhalation by the human or animal; and a reservoir, a conduit, a pump, and a diaphragm to deliver the substance to the human or animal during inhalation at a pressure higher than the supplied pressure of the breathable gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2005
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Applicant: ResMed Limited
    Inventors: Michel Calluaud, Victor Yerbury
  • Substance delivery apparatus
    Patent number: 6990977
    Abstract: A substance delivery apparatus for use with a system for supplying breathable gas to a human or animal includes a sensor to measure the pressure of the supplied breathable gas and to detect inhalation by the human or animal; and a reservoir, a conduit, a pump, and a diaphragm to deliver the substance to the human or animal during inhalation at a pressure higher than the supplied pressure of the breathable gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Assignee: ResMed Limited
    Inventors: Michel Calluaud, Victor Yerbury
  • Substance delivery apparatus
    Patent number: 6029660
    Abstract: A substance delivery apparatus (10) for use with a system (12) for supplying breathable gas to a human or animal. The apparatus includes a mechanism (22) to measure the pressure of the supplied breathable gas (22) to detect inhalation by the human or animal; and elements (54, 56, 58, 60) to deliver the substance (52) to the human or animal during inhalation at a pressure higher than the supplied pressure of the breathable gas. A method of delivering a substance (52) is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 29, 2000
    Assignee: ResMed Limited
    Inventors: Michel Calluaud, Victor Yerbury