Patents by Inventor Wayne Phillip Klingler

Wayne Phillip Klingler 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: 10806679
    Abstract: Adapters for a connector assembly for percutaneous tubing are provided. A male adapter (FIG. 22a, 1000) includes a connector fitting (1002) proximate a first end, the connector fitting configured to join to a connector for a tubing system or device, and a male connector (656) proximate a second end. The male connector includes a plug end with a fluid lumen defined therethrough, the plug end having a circumferential groove defined therein to receive a locking extension of a female connector sized to be received within the circumferential groove of the plug end to allow the female connector to rotate relative to and maintain axial engagement with the male connector when the locking extension is received within the groove. An adapter having a female connector (FIG. 24, 1300) is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Kellan William Babbs, Nolan Harrington Baird, III, Antonio Juan Belton, Sean Joel Corrigan, Charles Michael Galitz, Thomas Paul Grazier, Daniel Joseph Greene, Keith Aaron Grider, Thomas Joseph Huemann, Wayne Phillip Klingler, Michael Honsing Lau, Tomas Andrius Matusaitis
  • Patent number: 10744069
    Abstract: Connector assembly (FIG. 4a) includes a shell (210), a connector body (230), and a plug (250). The shell (210) has a sidewall (212) defining an interior, a first shell end having a first opening (214) defined therein, and a second shell end having a second opening (216) defined therein, each of the first (214) and second openings (216) in communication with the interior to receive percutaneous tubing therethrough, the shell (210) further having an engagement portion. The connector body (230) has a first body end (234) and a second body end (236) with a tube lumen defined therethrough, the first body end (234) having a connector tip (237), the connector body (230) having an engaging portion to engage the engagement portion of the shell (210). The plug (250) has a first plug end and a second plug end with a fluid lumen defined therethrough, the first plug end having a plug tip (257) extending therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: ABBVIE INC.
    Inventors: Kellan William Babbs, Nolan Harrington Baird, III, Antonio Juan Belton, Sean Joel Corrigan, Charles Michael Galitz, Thomas Paul Grazier, Daniel Joseph Greene, Keith Aaron Grider, Thomas Joseph Huemann, Wayne Phillip Klingler, Michael Honsing Lau, Tomas Andrius Matusaitis
  • Publication number: 20170209344
    Abstract: Adapters for a connector assembly for percutaneous tubing are provided. A male adapter (FIG. 22a, 1000) includes a connector fitting (1002) proximate a first end, the connector fitting configured to join to a connector for a tubing system or device, and a male connector (656) proximate a second end. The male connector includes a plug end with a fluid lumen defined therethrough, the plug end having a circumferential groove defined therein to receive a locking extension of a female connector sized to be received within the circumferential groove of the plug end to allow the female connector to rotate relative to and maintain axial engagement with the male connector when the locking extension is received within the groove. An adapter having a female connector (FIG. 24, 1300) is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicant: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Kellan William Babbs, Nolan Harrington Baird, III, Antonio Juan Belton, Sean Joel Corrigan, Charles Michael Galitz, Thomas Paul Grazier, Daniel Joseph Greene, Keith Aaron Grider, Thomas Joseph Huemann, Wayne Phillip Klingler, Michael Honsing Lau, Tomas Andrius Matusaitis