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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D660401 | Turf cover | 05/22/2012 |
| 8177772 | Catheter connection systems A catheter connection system is disclosed. In one embodiment, a catheter connection system may include at least two components and a deformable sealing element positioned between the at least two components configured to allow, upon deformation, fluid flow through t... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177771 | Catheter connector A catheter connector for a subcutaneously placed catheter. The catheter connector can be configured for a single lumen catheter or a multiple lumen catheter. The connector facilitates precise positioning of both distal and proximal ends of a catheter, providing enha... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177770 | Catheter connector system A catheter connector system that allows trimming of the proximal end of a catheter (single or multiple lumen) prior to the placement of a connector hub. In one variation, the catheter connector system comprises a catheter, a connector sheath including a soft collet,... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177762 | Septum including at least one identifiable feature, access ports including same, and related methods A septum for use in access port for providing subcutaneous access to a patient is disclosed. More particularly, a septum including at least one topographical feature configured for identification of the septum is disclosed. An access port including such a septum is ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177760 | Valved connector A valved connector for controlling the flow of fluid having a valve assembly positioned within a connector housing having a first position wherein the valve assembly prevents fluid flow through the connector housing, and a second position wherein the valve assembly ... | 05/15/2012 |
| D659072 | Truck cradle assembly | 05/08/2012 |
| 8166686 | Cup labeling system An apparatus and a system for affixing a label to a cup, bottle and/or container is provided. The apparatus and system may allow for affixing a pre-printed label having a plurality of colors and indicia thereon to a cup whereby the label may be viewed as integral pa... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8158041 | Radially expandable polytetrafluoroethylene Extruded, stretched, sintered tubular PTFE materials are produced which are suited for use in the medical field as liners and covers for expandable stents. The PTFE materials have an unusually low REC (Radial Expansion Coefficient) and RER (Radial Expansion Ratio). | 04/17/2012 |
| 8157940 | Methods for making a supported graft A method for forming a self-expanding stent-graft, including coupling a shape memory member to a polymer cladding to form a polymer clad member, winding a length of the polymer clad member about a mandrel so that adjacent windings include regions of polymer cladding... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8153090 | Cold selective catalytic reduction A system to control the emissions of a fluid stream in a cyclical fashion utilizing an up-flow cycle and a down-flow cycle. The system may include a first inlet and a first outlet at a first end of the system and a second inlet and a second outlet at a second end of... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152951 | Multi-lumen catheter with separate distal tips A multi-lumen catheter including tip sections distal to a dividing point, the tip sections releasably joined by a method that produces a variable separation force between the tip sections along a length thereof. An increasing separation force may be imparted to the ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152842 | Self-expanding stent A self-expanding stent comprising a series of zig-zag stenting rings (A, B, C, D, E, F, D1, D2) spaced along the axis and with adjacent said rings connected by connecting links (12, 14) spaced around the circumference of the rings, the links ( | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152768 | Huber needle safety enclosure A safety enclosure for a Huber needle includes a needle housing and a panel unit. The panel unit includes a series of planar panels assembled in an enclosing arrangement defining an enclosed area and is movable between an installation position where the sharp outer ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8147455 | Infusion apparatuses and methods of use An exemplary infusion system for accessing an implanted device is disclosed comprising an insertion assembly, a hub comprising a sealable path configured to receive at least a portion of the insertion assembly, a flexible catheter attached to the hub and configured ... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8141064 | Method and system for program transformation using flow-sensitive type constraint analysis A method for analyzing a program is provided. The method includes, determining an object type that may exist at an execution point of the program, wherein this enables determination of possible virtual functions that may be called; creating a call graph at a main en... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8137605 | Methods for making an encapsulated stent A method for making an encapsulated stent includes providing a first seamless unsintered ePTFE tube, providing a second seamless sintered ePTFE tube, positioning a self-expanding stent between the first and second ePTFE tubes to form an assembly, disposing an ePTFE ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8137309 | Indwelling urinary drainage catheter A catheter is described herein, having a catheter shaft including a proximal end and a distal end, a tip attached to the distal end, including first and second legs spaced apart to form a slot therebetween, the slot in fluid communication with a lumen of the cathete... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8137029 | Methods and systems for remediating contaminated soil A system and method for remediation of contaminated soil are provided. The system comprises a soil remediation cell of contaminated soil and a plurality of multi-functional conduits located within the contaminated soil. Each multi-functional conduit defines a reacti... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8136680 | Whiteboard mounting system The mounting system may be used to support a display on a support surface. The mounting system may include a top rail secured to the support surface. The mounting, system may also include a mounting arm hung from the top rail and a support rail attached to the mount... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8133326 | Endotracheal tube cleaning devices and methods of removing mucus accumulations from endotracheal tubes An endotracheal tube cleaning device may comprise an elongated member, a cleaning member at a first end of the elongated member, and a collection member. The cleaning member may include a shaving region about a periphery thereof. The elongated member may extend thro... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8133277 | Medical device for fluid flow and method of forming such device A medical device which defines a lumen for flowing a bodily fluid from an upstream end of the device to a downstream end thereof is disclosed. The device has a luminal wall (14) that extends between the upstream and downstream ends and defines the lumen withi... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8133251 | Removeable embolus blood clot filter and filter delivery unit A blood clot filter which is collapsible toward a central longitudinal axis into a collapsed configuration for insertion into a blood vessel and which is radially expandable outwardly from the longitudinal axis to an expanded configuration for contact with the inner... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8132602 | Interactive board cover An improved interactive learning board cover is provided. The improved interactive learning board cover may provide protection to the learning board, whereby the cover may stretch over the entire surface of a whiteboard and may be secured at each of the four corners... | 03/13/2012 |
| D655669 | Truck cradle assembly | 03/13/2012 |
| 8128045 | Beverage holder device An improved beverage holding device that may be utilized by an individual on a recreational vehicle is provided. The improved beverage holding device may have a plurality of beverage holders whereby the beverage holders may be adaptable to hold a plurality of differ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8123671 | Pelvic implant systems and methods Systems and methods for implanting pelvic implants (10) In one embodiment, an anterior implant (10) has multiple arms (14, 16, 18, 20) that extend outwardly from a body portion (12) of the implant (10) in opposite directions In one... | 02/28/2012 |
| D654704 | Hanger apparatus | 02/28/2012 |
| 8113036 | Air velocity apparatus and system An apparatus and a system is provided that may be utilized to determine air flow through an air filter and/or a plurality of air filters. The present invention utilizes a demonstration apparatus to illustrate the differences in air flow and air restriction between a... | 02/14/2012 |
| D653406 | Dog bed | 01/31/2012 |
| D653140 | Signal shift device | 01/31/2012 |
| 8100863 | Catheter assembly, catheter systems including same, and method of manufacture A catheter assembly is disclosed comprising a catheter, a tubular structure affixed to an exterior surface of the catheter, and a stabilizing cuff affixed to, and at least partially embedded within, the tubular structure. The tubular structure may include a tapered ... | 01/24/2012 |
| RE43141 | Fluid collection device having tilting retractable needle A medical device is provided for collecting fluid samples from a patient, such as blood samples. The device includes a needle having a forward sharpened tip that is retracted into the housing of the device after use to prevent exposure to the contaminated needle. Th... | 01/24/2012 |
| D652944 | Triple-G stimulator | 01/24/2012 |
| D652752 | Signal shift device | 01/24/2012 |
| 8097007 | Self-anchoring sling and introducer system A system for supporting the urethra using an introducer needle, the ends of which are flattened and which have openings therethrough, a handle having a latch mechanism which engages the opening in the flattened portion of the first end of the introducer needle, an i... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8096973 | Resettable safety shield for medical needles A medical needle shield apparatus is provided that includes a needle hub (104) having an outer needle cannula (103) extending therefrom. An inner needle (106) is disposed for slidable movement with the outer needle cannula (103). At least... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8092509 | Implant delivery device Disclosed is a system for delivering self-expanding stents to stenting sites within the body, which minimizes trauma to the affected tissue of the patient yet, at the same time, offers the medical practitioner a robust and simple system for stent placement. These te... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8092469 | Tool for removing object from the body of a patient A tool for removing a discrete object from the body of a human or animal patient includes a single length of Nitinol tubing and a sheath. The tubing includes a tool head section at a distal end of the tubing and a shaft section extending from a proximal end of the t... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8092415 | Catheter assembly including triple lumen tip A catheter assembly for use in accessing a vasculature of a patient during renal replacement or other therapies is disclosed. In one embodiment, the catheter assembly includes a catheter body that defines first and second lumens. The catheter body defines a distal t... | 01/10/2012 |
