Patents by Inventor Vincent Shiau

Vincent Shiau 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: 11857759
    Abstract: This disclosure addresses a monitoring device for an infusion system. The device is typically used with an infusion device utilizing a clear reservoir bag holding the supplied fluid. The device uses light sources and sensors to accurately determine the level of the fluid, the amount of fluid being supplied, and when replenishment of the fluid is required. In addition, the device may utilize ultrasound sources and sensors as backups to the light system. The device further includes a data processing module that gathers, stores, and reports data relative to the fluid flow properties of the infusion device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Inventor: Vincent Shiau
  • Patent number: 11712518
    Abstract: An infusion set of a system for detecting and controlling drip rate is disclosed. The infusion set includes an infusion device and an adjustment device. The adjustment device is installed on the infusion device and for adjusting drip rate of injection in the infusion device. The infusion set of the system further includes an activating unit and at least one detecting module. The activating unit is coupled to a control unit of the system for providing staff in the hospital to control the drip rate through operation of the control unit. Further, the infusion set of the system further includes further includes at least one detecting module for drip counts, whereby it provides the staff with further information when controlling the drip rate of the infusion set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: POLARAY TECHNOLOGY CORP.
    Inventor: Vincent Shiau
  • Publication number: 20230181822
    Abstract: This disclosure addresses a monitoring device for an infusion system. The device is typically used with an infusion device utilizing a clear reservoir bag holding the supplied fluid. The device uses light sources and sensors to accurately determine the level of the fluid, the amount of fluid being supplied, and when replenishment of the fluid is required. In addition, the device may utilize ultrasound sources and sensors as backups to the light system. The device further includes a data processing module that gathers, stores, and reports data relative to the fluid flow properties of the infusion device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventor: Vincent Shiau
  • Publication number: 20220218901
    Abstract: An infusion set of a system for detecting and controlling drip rate is disclosed. The infusion set includes an infusion device and an adjustment device. The adjustment device is installed on the infusion device and for adjusting drip rate of injection in the infusion device. The infusion set of the system further includes an activating unit and at least one detecting module. The activating unit is coupled to a control unit of the system for providing staff in the hospital to control the drip rate through operation of the control unit. Further, the infusion set of the system further includes further includes at least one detecting module for drip counts, whereby it provides the staff with further information when controlling the drip rate of the infusion set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2021
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventor: Vincent Shiau
  • Publication number: 20220168504
    Abstract: This disclosure addresses a monitoring device for an infusion system. The device is typically used with an infusion device utilizing a clear reservoir bag holding the supplied fluid. The device uses light sources and sensors to accurately determine the level of the fluid, the amount of fluid being supplied, and when replenishment of the fluid is required. In addition, the device may utilize ultrasound sources and sensors as backups to the light system. The device further includes a data processing module that gathers, stores, and reports data relative to the fluid flow properties of the infusion device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventor: Vincent Shiau