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Richard L. West
Also filed as: WEST RICHARD · WEST RICHARD L · WEST RICHARD LOWELL · WEST SR RICHARD L
44 granted patents·7 pending applications·1,528 citations·filing 1975–2021
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51 records- 0192US8257239B2Umbilicus for use in an umbilicus-driven fluid processingMANZELLA JR SALVATORE·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 4, 2012·9 cites·8 claims
- 0291US8460165B2Umbilicus for use in an umbilicus-driven fluid processing systemMANZELLA JR SALVATORE·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 11, 2013·7 cites·5 claims
- 0391US7217356B2Medical system, method and apparatus employing MEMSFENWAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 15, 2007·21 cites·20 claims
- 0491US6934258B1Quality of service based transitioning between alternate transport pathsNORTEL NETWORKS LTD·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 23, 2005·124 cites·58 claims
- 0590USD367534SBlood processing machineBAXTER INT·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 27, 1996·36 cites·1 claims
- 0689US5868696APeristaltic pump tube holder with pump tube shield and coverBAXTER INT·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 9, 1999·283 cites·7 claims
- 0787US8622213B2Containers and components thereof for use in the medical industry and methods to manufacture the sameLYNN DANIEL·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 7, 2014·10 cites·23 claims
- 0887US8277369B2Bearing and bearing assembly for umbilicus of a fluid processing systemWEST RICHARD L·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 2, 2012·7 cites·20 claims
- 0986US10413653B2Fluid processing cassette and sensor coupling system and methodFENWAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 17, 2019·10 cites·13 claims
- 1086USD288005SNeedle hubBAXTER TRAVENOL LAB·Filed 1983·Granted Jan 27, 1987·21 cites·1 claims
- 1185US6994781B2Medical system, method and apparatus employing MEMSBAXTER INT·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 7, 2006·24 cites·48 claims
- 1285US5989177AUmbilicus gimbal with bearing retainerBAXTER INT·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 23, 1999·57 cites·29 claims
- 1382USD627063SCart assembly for use with blood filtrationFENWAL INC·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 9, 2010·32 cites·1 claims
- 1482US6344020B1Bearing and umbilicus gimbal with bearing retainer in blood processing systemBAXTER INT·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 5, 2002·38 cites·24 claims
- 1581US8657730B2Umbilicus for use in an umbilicus-driven fluid processing systemFENWAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 25, 2014·3 cites·18 claims
- 1681US5549264ASupport pole lift mechanismBAXTER INT·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 27, 1996·59 cites·4 claims
- 1781US5480294APeristaltic pump module having jaws for gripping a peristaltic pump tube cassettBAXTER INT·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 2, 1996·217 cites·18 claims
- 1881US4508236AContainer and associated cap assembly for plasma collection and the likeBAXTER TRAVENOL LAB·Filed 1984·Granted Apr 2, 1985·36 cites·1 claims
- 1980USD742928SPeristaltic pump capFENWAL INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 10, 2015·20 cites·1 claims
- 2079US8323251B2Phlebotomy needle assembly and frangible coverWEST RICHARD L·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 4, 2012·18 cites·13 claims
- 2179USD389916SBlood processing deviceBAXTER INT·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 27, 1998·23 cites·1 claims
- 2279US5445506ASelf loading peristaltic pump tube cassetteBAXTER INT·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 29, 1995·191 cites·7 claims
- 2378US10842929B2Cassette plate of cassette holder of medical device and tool-free methods of installing and removing the sameFENWAL INC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 24, 2020·2 cites·23 claims
- 2478US5746708APeristaltic pump tube holder with pump tube shield and coverBAXTER INT·Filed 1993·Granted May 5, 1998·169 cites·17 claims
- 2570US10561784B2Stationary optical monitoring system for blood processing systemFENWAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 18, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 2670USD588573STelephoneNORTEL NETWORKS LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 17, 2009·18 cites·1 claims
- 2769US9833606B2Non-reopenable flow control clampFENWAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 5, 2017·6 cites·22 claims
- 2868USD733190SPeristaltic pump capWEST RICHARD L·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 30, 2015·14 cites·1 claims
- 2965US8870828B2Phlebotomy needle assembly and frangible coverFENWAL INC·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 28, 2014·2 cites·18 claims
- 3063US9005181B2Sterile openable access port and containers including the sameFENWAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 14, 2015·2 cites·9 claims
- 3160US9022344B2Clamping systems and apparatusMANZELLA JR SALVATORE·Filed 2012·Granted May 5, 2015·1 cites·19 claims
- 3260USD530701STelephoneNORTEL NETWORKS LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 24, 2006·12 cites·1 claims
- 3358US12023663B2Retaining table for fluid processing systemFENWAL INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 2, 2024·0 cites·32 claims
- 3457US11946794B2Systems for retaining and weighing variously configured containersFENWAL INC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 2, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3557US11781970B2Dynamic adjustment of components of a detection assemblyFENWAL INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 10, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3657USD287882SNeedle hubBAXTER TRAVENOL LAB·Filed 1983·Granted Jan 20, 1987·6 cites·1 claims
- 3756US10352315B2Auto loading and unloading peristaltic pump apparatusFENWAL INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 16, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 3856US4568345AContainer and associated cap assembly for plasma collection and the likeBAXTER TRAVENOL LAB·Filed 1983·Granted Feb 4, 1986·38 cites·4 claims
- 3950US2009187153A1Winged needle assembly and frangible coverWEST RICHARD L·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4047US2007119508A1Fluid Flow Diversion Valve and Blood Collection System Employing SameWEST RICHARD L·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4146US10967389B2Systems and methods for automatically balancing a centrifugeFENWAL INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 6, 2021·0 cites·23 claims
- 4246US2010052274A1Cart assemblies for use with blood filtrationWEST RICHARD L·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4346US2008108954A1Flow ControllersMATHIAS JEAN-MARIE·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4444USD291004SPooling container for parenteral fluids and the likeBAXTER TRAVENOL LAB·Filed 1983·Granted Jul 21, 1987·3 cites·1 claims
- 4544US2013320249A1Donor tube sealing head with non-tension tube supportsFENWAL INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4644US2013153484A1Fluid separators employing a fluidic bearingMANZELLA JR SALVATORE·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4743US8443824B2Fluid flow controllerBRIERTON MARK JOSEPH·Filed 2008·Granted May 21, 2013·0 cites·8 claims
- 4843US2014274648A1Multilumen connector to multiple individual tubingFENWAL INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4941US9372132B2Blood component sampling system and blood processing systems and methods employing sameFENWAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 21, 2016·0 cites·17 claims
- 5038US4073802AProcess for the preparation and purification of 3-(4-lithiosulfophenoxy)-1,2-propanediolICI AMERICA INC·Filed 1976·Granted Feb 14, 1978·1 cites·8 claims
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