Patents by Inventor Ziv NAFTALOVITZ

Ziv NAFTALOVITZ 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).

  • Publication number: 20240100254
    Abstract: An electronic automatic injection device including a housing configured to receive an injection module containing a material to be injected, an electric motor having a rotary drive output, at least one forward driving spring and a multifunctional electric motor driven drive assembly responsive to the rotary drive output of the electric motor and being operative in a first mode of operation, when the injection module includes a prefilled syringe, to enable the at least one forward driving spring to displace the prefilled syringe in a forward direction and in a second mode of operation, when the injection module includes a needleless cartridge, to eject the injectable liquid from the prefilled syringe through a needle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: E3D AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
    Inventors: Ran Plaschkes, Ziv Naftalovitz, Roman Plut, Amotz Porat, Michael Segev, Menachem Zucker, Lior Raday, David Daily
  • Patent number: 11872375
    Abstract: An electronic automatic injection device including a housing configured to receive an injection module containing a material to be injected, an electric motor having a rotary drive output, at least one forward driving spring and a multifunctional electric motor driven drive assembly responsive to the rotary drive output of the electric motor and being operative in a first mode of operation, when the injection module includes a prefilled syringe, to enable the at least one forward driving spring to displace the prefilled syringe in a forward direction and in a second mode of operation, when the injection module includes a needleless cartridge, to eject the injectable liquid from the prefilled syringe through a needle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: E3D AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ran Plaschkes, Ziv Naftalovitz, Roman Plut, Amotz Porat, Michael Segev, Menachem Zucker, Lior Raday, David Daily
  • Publication number: 20230124993
    Abstract: A vial adaptor assembly, suitable for use with a vial containing a medicament and a syringe adaptor, which is in turn connectable to a syringe having a piston adapted for selectable displacement in a first direction for drawing fluid into the syringe and in a second direction for expelling fluid from the syringe, the vial adaptor assembly including: a vial connector for non-removable connection with the vial containing a medicament: a syringe adaptor connector for connection with the syringe adaptor; a pressure equalization chamber having a variable volume, which is scaled from the outside environment during use; a liquid pathway communicating between an interior of the vial containing the medicament and an interior of the syringe when the syringe adaptor is connected to the syringe adaptor connector and the syringe is connected to the syringe adaptor and the vial connector is connected to the vial containing the medicament; and a venting pathway communicating between the interior of the vial containing the m
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: ELCAM MEDICAL A.C.A.L.
    Inventor: Ziv NAFTALOVITZ
  • Patent number: 11571362
    Abstract: A vial adaptor assembly, suitable for use with a vial containing a medicament and a syringe adaptor, which is in turn connectable to a syringe having a piston adapted for selectable displacement in a first direction for drawing fluid into the syringe and in a second direction for expelling fluid from the syringe, the vial adaptor assembly including: a vial connector for non-removable connection with the vial containing a medicament; a syringe adaptor connector for connection with the syringe adaptor; a pressure equalization chamber having a variable volume, which is sealed from the outside environment during use; a liquid pathway communicating between an interior of the vial containing the medicament and an interior of the syringe when the syringe adaptor is connected to the syringe adaptor connector and the syringe is connected to the syringe adaptor and the vial connector is connected to the vial containing the medicament; and a venting pathway communicating between the interior of the vial containing the m
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: ELCAM MEDICAL A.C.A.L.
    Inventor: Ziv Naftalovitz
  • Publication number: 20220370711
    Abstract: A pump assembly for pumping a medication through a cannula, said pump assembly comprising a housing adapted to be attached to a skin of a patient and containing a reservoir assembly having a variable volume liquid chamber configured to contain the medication upon filling of the reservoir assembly, a variable volume gas chamber configured to contain air before filling of the reservoir assembly and a pressure chamber configured to contain a pressure generating element, the liquid chamber, gas chamber and pressure chamber are fluidly sealed with respect to each other; the liquid chamber is selectably fluidly couplable with the cannula and the gas chamber is fluidly couplable with the atmosphere.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: E3D A.C.A.L.
    Inventors: Ziv NAFTALOVITZ, Tsachi SHAKED, Ozi BEN ARI, Michael SEGEV, Ilan SHOPEN
  • Patent number: 11065381
    Abstract: A patch pump including a medicament reservoir having an inner surface defining an elongate piston engagement pathway, an electric motor having a rotary drive output element, a piston replaceably axially fixed to the electric motor. The piston having an outer surface arranged for sealing engagement with the inner surface of the medicament reservoir, the piston also including a rotary to longitudinal drive converter receiving a rotary drive input from the rotary drive output element of the electric motor and providing a longitudinal drive to the reservoir, thereby driving the medicament reservoir in longitudinal motion relative to the piston in which the elongate piston engagement pathway defined by the inner surface of the medicament reservoir is displaced axially and in sealing engagement with the outer surface of said piston.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: E3D A.C.A.L.
    Inventors: Ziv Naftalovitz, Ilan Shopen, Tsachi Shaked
  • Publication number: 20200330327
    Abstract: A vial adaptor assembly, suitable for use with a vial containing a medicament and a syringe adaptor, which is in turn connectable to a syringe having a piston adapted for selectable displacement in a first direction for drawing fluid into the syringe and in a second direction for expelling fluid from the syringe, the vial adaptor assembly including: a vial connector for non-removable connection with the vial containing a medicament; a syringe adaptor connector for connection with the syringe adaptor; a pressure equalization chamber having a variable volume, which is sealed from the outside environment during use; a liquid pathway communicating between an interior of the vial containing the medicament and an interior of the syringe when the syringe adaptor is connected to the syringe adaptor connector and the syringe is connected to the syringe adaptor and the vial connector is connected to the vial containing the medicament; and a venting pathway communicating between the interior of the vial containing the m
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2019
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicant: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventor: Ziv NAFTALOVITZ
  • Patent number: 10493260
    Abstract: A rotatable fluid flow connector including a base element and a rotatable element, the rotatable element being non-removably but rotatably connected to the base element for rotation about a common axis. For use in a rotatable fluid flow connector including a base element, a rotatable element arranged for locking engagement with the base element and rotation with respect thereto about a common axis, the rotatable element being formed with a flange having at least one flange surface extending in a plane which is perpendicular to the common axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ziv Naftalovitz, Uri Rosen
  • Publication number: 20190351135
    Abstract: A pump assembly useful for pumping a medicament through an injection port which is removably mountable onto a patient body surface for defining a medicament injection pathway, the pump assembly including a timed pumping assembly adapted for pumping the medicament through the injection port at a given time and a removable mounting adapted for removable mounting of the timed pumping assembly onto the injection port, whereby when the timed pumping assembly is mounted onto the injection port, the medicament can be pumped by the time pumping assembly through the medicament injection pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2018
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: E3D AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD
    Inventors: Ziv NAFTALOVITZ, Ilan SHOPEN, Tsachi SHAKED, Ozi BEN ARI, Micha SEGEV
  • Publication number: 20190015582
    Abstract: A patch pump including a medicament reservoir having an inner surface defining an elongate piston engagement pathway, an electric motor having a rotary drive output element, a piston replaceably axially fixed to the electric motor. The piston having an outer surface arranged for sealing engagement with the inner surface of the medicament reservoir, the piston also including a rotary to longitudinal drive converter receiving a rotary drive input from the rotary drive output element of the electric motor and providing a longitudinal drive to the reservoir, thereby driving the medicament reservoir in longitudinal motion relative to the piston in which the elongate piston engagement pathway defined by the inner surface of the medicament reservoir is displaced axially and in sealing engagement with the outer surface of said piston.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2016
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Applicant: E3D AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ziv NAFTALOVITZ, Ilan SHOPEN, Tsachi SHAKED
  • Patent number: 10112039
    Abstract: A fluid flow connector including a housing assembly, having a first end and a second end arranged along a common longitudinal axis, and a resilient fluid flow conduit member having a forward end, disposed alongside the first end of the housing assembly, formed with a selectably closable slit and with at least one side opening. The resilient fluid flow conduit member is positioned in a closed position wherein the slit is closed but the at least one side opening is open and in an open position, allowing the slit to open and leaving the at least one side opening open, whereby when the resilient fluid flow conduit member is in the open position, the selectably closable slit and the at least one side opening each provide a fluid flow pathway between an interior of the resilient fluid flow conduit member and the first end of the housing assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ziv Naftalovitz, Amit Shlezinger, Tsachi Shaked, Avi Yogev, Tomer Gil
  • Publication number: 20180071507
    Abstract: A rotatable fluid flow connector including a base element and a rotatable element, the rotatable element being non-removably but rotatably connected to the base element for rotation about a common axis. For use in a rotatable fluid flow connector including a base element, a rotatable element arranged for locking engagement with the base element and rotation with respect thereto about a common axis, the rotatable element being formed with a flange having at least one flange surface extending in a plane which is perpendicular to the common axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Applicant: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ziv NAFTALOVITZ, Uri ROSEN
  • Patent number: 9878106
    Abstract: A medical fluid supply device including at least first and second fluid containers which are arranged to be mutually displaceable, at least first and second selectably openable fluid communication pathways associated with the first and second fluid containers and at least one selector switch assembly for selectably opening the first and second selectably openable fluid communication pathways, mutual displacement of the first and second fluid containers changing the amount of fluid in at least one of the at least first and second fluid containers in accordance with a state of the at least one selector switch assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE
    Inventors: Ziv Naftalovitz, Keith Finger, Ilan Shaul Shopen, Tsachi Shaked
  • Publication number: 20160263369
    Abstract: A fluid flow connector including a housing assembly, having a first end and a second end arranged along a common longitudinal axis, and a resilient fluid flow conduit member having a forward end, disposed alongside the first end of the housing assembly, formed with a selectably closable slit and with at least one side opening. The resilient fluid flow conduit member is positioned in a closed position wherein the slit is closed but the at least one side opening is open and in an open position, allowing the slit to open and leaving the at least one side opening open, whereby when the resilient fluid flow conduit member is in the open position, the selectably closable slit and the at least one side opening each provide a fluid flow pathway between an interior of the resilient fluid flow conduit member and the first end of the housing assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Applicant: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ziv NAFTALOVITZ, Amit SHLEZINGER, Tsachi SHAKED, Avi YOGEV, Tomer GIL
  • Publication number: 20160228016
    Abstract: A pressure transducer assembly including a mounting assembly including an electrical connector configured for selectable galvanic engagement with a pressure transducer and a medical sensor assembly including a pressure transducer, the pressure transducer including a flow pathway and a pressure sensor in pressure sensing communication with the flow pathway, the pressure sensor including a plurality of electrical contacts configured for direct galvanic engagement with the electrical connector only when the medical sensor assembly is mounted in operative engagement with the mounting assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ziv NAFTALOVITZ, Yuval DAGAN, Nadav SHLOMOT
  • Patent number: 9366371
    Abstract: A fluid flow connector including a housing assembly, having a first end and a second end arranged along a common longitudinal axis, and a resilient fluid flow conduit member having a forward end, disposed alongside the first end of the housing assembly, formed with a selectably closable slit and with at least one side opening. The resilient fluid flow conduit member is positioned in a closed position wherein the slit is closed but the at least one side opening is open and in an open position, allowing the slit to open and leaving the at least one side opening open, whereby when the resilient fluid flow conduit member is in the open position, the selectably closable slit and the at least one side opening each provide a fluid flow pathway between an interior of the resilient fluid flow conduit member and the first end of the housing assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ziv Naftalovitz, Amit Shlezinger, Tsachi Shaked, Avi Yogev, Tomer Gil
  • Publication number: 20150250952
    Abstract: A medical fluid supply device including at least first and second fluid containers which are arranged to be mutually displaceable, at least first and second selectably openable fluid communication pathways associated with the first and second fluid containers and at least one selector switch assembly for selectably opening the first and second selectably openable fluid communication pathways, mutual displacement of the first and second fluid containers changing the amount of fluid in at least one of the at least first and second fluid containers in accordance with a state of the at least one selector switch assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Applicant: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ziv Naftalovitz, Keith Finger, Ilan Shaul Shopen, Tsachi Shaked
  • Publication number: 20150202367
    Abstract: An electronic automatic injection device including a housing configured to receive an injection module containing a material to be injected, an electric motor having a rotary drive output, at least one forward driving spring and a multifunctional electric motor driven drive assembly responsive to the rotary drive output of the electric motor and being operative in a first mode of operation, when the injection module includes a prefilled syringe, to enable the at least one forward driving spring to displace the prefilled syringe in a forward direction and in a second mode of operation, when the injection module includes a needleless cartridge, to eject the injectable liquid from the prefilled syringe through a needle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION LTD.
    Inventors: Ran Plaschkes, Ziv Naftalovitz, Roman Plut, Amotz Porat, Michael Segev, Menachem Zucker, Lior Raday, David Daily
  • Publication number: 20140217719
    Abstract: A fluid flow connector including a housing assembly, having a first end and a second end arranged along a common longitudinal axis, and a resilient fluid flow conduit member having a forward end, disposed alongside the first end of the housing assembly, formed with a selectably closable slit and with at least one side opening. The resilient fluid flow conduit member is positioned in a closed position wherein the slit is closed but the at least one side opening is open and in an open position, allowing the slit to open and leaving the at least one side opening open, whereby when the resilient fluid flow conduit member is in the open position, the selectably closable slit and the at least one side opening each provide a fluid flow pathway between an interior of the resilient fluid flow conduit member and the first end of the housing assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
    Inventors: Ziv NAFTALOVITZ, Amit SHLEZINGER, Tsachi SHAKED, Avi YOGEV, Tomer GIL
  • Patent number: 8757590
    Abstract: A fluid flow connector including a housing assembly, having a first end and a second end arranged along a common longitudinal axis, and a resilient fluid flow conduit member having a forward end, disposed alongside the first end of the housing assembly, formed with a selectably closable slit and with at least one side opening. The resilient fluid flow conduit member is positionable in a closed position wherein the slit is closed but the at least one side opening is open and in an open position, allowing the slit to open and leaving the at least one side opening open, whereby when the resilient fluid flow conduit member is in the open position, the selectably closable slit and the at least one side opening each provide a fluid flow pathway between an interior of the resilient fluid flow conduit member and the first end of the housing assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Elcam Medical Agricultural Cooperative Association Ltd.
    Inventors: Ziv Naftalovitz, Amit Shlezinger, Tsachi Shaked, Avi Yogev, Tomer Gil