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William F. Niland
Also filed as: NILAND WILLIAM F · Niland William
40 granted patents·8 pending applications·534 citations·filing 2000–2025
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48 records- 0194US12268817B2Hyperthermic humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 8, 2025·1 cites·28 claims
- 0293US8333195B2System and method for delivering a heated and humidified gasCORTEZ JR FELINO V·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 18, 2012·65 cites·34 claims
- 0393US8240306B2Base unit for breathing gas heating and humidification systemCORTEZ JR FELINO V·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 14, 2012·64 cites·21 claims
- 0492US10265494B2Systems and methods for providing respiratory therapyVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 23, 2019·13 cites·19 claims
- 0589US9333317B2Systems and methods for providing respiratory therapyVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 10, 2016·23 cites·39 claims
- 0689US8905023B2Hyperthermic humidification systemNILAND WILLIAM F·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 9, 2014·44 cites·22 claims
- 0789US8677993B2Humidifier for breathing gas heating and humidification systemCORTEZ JR FELINO V·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 25, 2014·32 cites·22 claims
- 0888US9681864B1Method and apparatus for transapical procedures on a mitral valveHARPOON MEDICAL INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 20, 2017·33 cites·16 claims
- 0986US11103670B2Humidifier for breathing gas heating and humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 31, 2021·1 cites·30 claims
- 1085US8561607B2Heated nebulizer devices, nebulizer systems, and methods for inhalation therapyCORTEZ JR FELINO V·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 22, 2013·22 cites·20 claims
- 1184US8356593B2Delivery tube for breathing gas heating and humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 22, 2013·19 cites·14 claims
- 1283US11439788B2Systems and methods for providing respiratory therapyVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 13, 2022·3 cites·16 claims
- 1383US7314046B2Apparatus and method for respiratory tract therapyVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 1, 2008·107 cites·24 claims
- 1482US7708013B2Apparatus and method for delivering water vapor to a gasVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 4, 2010·29 cites·24 claims
- 1581US8171935B2Nasal cannula with reduced heat loss to reduce rainoutCORTEZ JR FELINO V·Filed 2007·Granted May 8, 2012·29 cites·9 claims
- 1680US11678872B2Method and apparatus for transapical procedures on a mitral valveUNIV MARYLAND·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 20, 2023·1 cites·17 claims
- 1780US10813665B1Cutting device and related systems and methodsGWBN LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 27, 2020·2 cites·30 claims
- 1879US10300236B2Quiet nasal cannulaVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2012·Granted May 28, 2019·9 cites·16 claims
- 1977US10603071B1Cutting device and related systems and methodsGWBN LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 31, 2020·6 cites·19 claims
- 2077US2025387585A1Humidifier for breathing gas heating and humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2176US11648368B2Hyperthermic humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2021·Granted May 16, 2023·0 cites·29 claims
- 2275US10974016B1Humidifier for breathing gas heating and humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 13, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2375US10974013B2Hyperthermic humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 13, 2021·0 cites·30 claims
- 2475US10974014B2Hyperthermic humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 13, 2021·0 cites·30 claims
- 2575US8915245B2Nebulizer systems, apparatus and methods for respiratory therapyCORTEZ JR FELINO V·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 23, 2014·6 cites·16 claims
- 2674US12226585B2Humidifier for breathing gas heating and humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 18, 2025·0 cites·24 claims
- 2774US10918822B2Humidifier for breathing gas heating and humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 16, 2021·0 cites·30 claims
- 2874US10894141B2Hyperthermic humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 19, 2021·0 cites·29 claims
- 2973US9717879B2Nebulizer systems, apparatus and methods for respiratory therapyVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 1, 2017·4 cites·22 claims
- 3072USD671206SRespiratory therapy systemMCGARRITY GEORGE V·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 20, 2012·20 cites·1 claims
- 3171US2025325296A1Cutting device and related systems and methodsGWBN LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3266US10933212B2Hyperthermic humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 2, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 3361US11590312B2Respiratory therapy condensation adaptorVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 28, 2023·0 cites·17 claims
- 3461US11439784B2Quiet nasal cannulaVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 13, 2022·0 cites·21 claims
- 3559US10213566B2Systems and methods for providing respiratory therapy with varying flow ratesVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 26, 2019·1 cites·14 claims
- 3659US10092722B2Hyperthermic humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 9, 2018·0 cites·18 claims
- 3759US2022142665A1Cutting device and related systems and methodsGWBN LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3858US10695524B2Nebulizer systems, apparatus and methods for respiratory therapyVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 30, 2020·0 cites·30 claims
- 3957US10786646B2Humidifier for breathing gas heating and humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 29, 2020·0 cites·23 claims
- 4056US10639024B2Method and apparatus for transapical procedures on a mitral valveHARPOON MEDICAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 5, 2020·0 cites·10 claims
- 4152US10426911B2Respiratory therapy condensation adaptorVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 1, 2019·0 cites·25 claims
- 4249US2008289631A1Apparatus and method for respiratory tract therapySCHROEDER GARY·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4349US2010059053A1Apparatus configured to reduce microbial infection and method of making the sameVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4448US2008223375A1Single nasal prong nasal cannulaVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4545US11026672B2Method and apparatus for cardiac proceduresHARPOON MEDICAL INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 8, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 4645US2008072899A1System and method for delivering medicationsVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4738US2012125332A1Apparatus, systems, and methods for respiratory therapyNILAND WILLIAM F·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4829USD640784SHyperthermic humidification systemVAPOTHERM INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 28, 2011·0 cites·1 claims
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