Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080317874 | Conversion of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) to nitric oxide (NO) - A nitric oxide delivery system, which includes a gas bottle having nitrogen dioxide in air, converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide and employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. A nitric oxide delivery system may be used to generate therapeutic gas including nitric oxide for use in delivering the therapeutic gas to a mammal. | 12-25-2008 |
20090038418 | REUSABLE MATERIAL FOR COLLECTING SAMPLES FOR ANALYSIS - A particle-harvesting material includes a flexible, reusable, and thermally conductive material including a rough surface having dimples of a size within a first range of sizes, a microstructure including interstices of a second range of sizes, the second range of sizes including sizes smaller than the first range of sizes, and an etched portion on the rough surface configured to attract particles upon contact between the particles and the etched portion. | 02-12-2009 |
20090285731 | Conversion of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) to nitric oxide (NO) - Inhalation of low levels of nitric oxide can rapidly and safely decrease pulmonary hypertension in mammals. A nitric oxide delivery system that converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. | 11-19-2009 |
20090316747 | ENERGETIC MATERIAL DETECTOR - A method of detecting energetic materials, such as explosives, includes energizing a sample area that contains particles of energetic materials. In the method, temperature characteristics from the sample area are monitored, and a temperature released from exothermic decomposition of the particles is detected. The method further includes analyzing the detected temperature to determine the presence of the exothermic compound which caused the decomposition. | 12-24-2009 |
20100150786 | Conversion of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) to nitric oxide (NO) - A nitric oxide delivery system, which includes a gas bottle having nitrogen dioxide in air, converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide and employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. A nitric oxide delivery system may be used to generate therapeutic gas including nitric oxide for use in delivering the therapeutic gas to a mammal. | 06-17-2010 |
20100240140 | ENERGETIC MATERIAL DETECTOR - A method of detecting energetic materials, such as explosives, includes energizing a sample area that contains particles of energetic materials. In the method, temperature characteristics from the sample area are monitored, and a temperature released from exothermic decomposition of the particles is detected. The method further includes analyzing the detected temperature to determine the presence of the exothermic compound which caused the decomposition. | 09-23-2010 |
20100323036 | Nitric Oxide Therapies - A method for delivering nitric oxide therapy to a subject can include administering a composition including a nitric-oxide releasing agent and silica to the subject and releasing a therapeutic amount of nitric oxide from the composition. | 12-23-2010 |
20110220103 | NITRIC OXIDE DELIVERY SYSTEM - An ambulatory or stationary device for delivery of a therapeutic amount of nitric oxide to an individual's lungs. | 09-15-2011 |
20110240019 | Nitric Oxide Delivery System - Methods and systems of using liquid nitrogen dioxide (N | 10-06-2011 |
20110240020 | CONVERSION OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE (NO2) TO NITRIC OXIDE (NO) - A nitric oxide delivery system, which includes a gas bottle having nitrogen dioxide in air, converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide and employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. A nitric oxide delivery system may be used to generate therapeutic gas including nitric oxide for use in delivering the therapeutic gas to a mammal. | 10-06-2011 |
20110259325 | Delivery of ultra pure nitric oxide (NO) - A system for deliverying a therapeutic amount of nitric oxide can include a reservoir assembly, a gas supply, and a delivery conduit including a first cartridge, wherein the first cartridge can include a surface-activated material saturated with an aqueous solution of a reducing agent. | 10-27-2011 |
20110262335 | Nitrosyl special connector - A unique combination of male and female gas connectors for one way transfer of gasses. | 10-27-2011 |
20120085457 | CONVERSION OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE (NO2) TO NITRIC OXIDE (NO) - A nitric oxide delivery system, which includes a gas bottle having nitrogen dioxide in air, converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide and employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. A nitric oxide delivery system may be used to generate therapeutic gas including nitric oxide for use in delivering the therapeutic gas to a mammal. | 04-12-2012 |
20120093948 | Nitric Oxide Treatments - Portable and pure nitric oxide delivery systems can be used to treat a variety of patient conditions. | 04-19-2012 |
20120125328 | Conversion of Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) to Nitric Oxide (NO) - Inhalation of low levels of nitric oxide can rapidly and safely decrease pulmonary hypertension in mammals. A nitric oxide delivery system that converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. | 05-24-2012 |
20120198914 | Pressure Activated Sampling System - Screening an item for prohibited material may include multiple pressurization and rapid depressurization cycles. Screening an item for prohibiting material may include a pressurization chamber including one or more items to be screened for prohibited material and one or more filler objects. | 08-09-2012 |
20120262325 | MINE DETECTION - An integrated mine detection system includes a ground penetrating metal detector and a ground penetrating radar detector. The integrated mine detection system includes an integrated search device housing a radio-wave transmitter of the radar detector and a coil of the metal detector. The radio-wave transmitter includes an antenna. The integrated search device includes a radio-wave receiver in the form of a pair of receiving antennas. | 10-18-2012 |
20120272712 | Pressure Activated Sampling System - Screening of items for the presence of contaminants, such as explosives residue, is accomplished by subjecting an item loaded into a pressure chamber to a pressure substantially in excess of atmospheric pressure conditions and rapidly decompressing the item to the ambient atmospheric pressure. The rapid decompression serves to scavenge vapors and particles from the exterior and interior of the item and any objects it contains. A sample of the vapors and particles removed from the item by the rapid decompression is sampled and is tested to determine whether a predetermined contaminant is present in the sample. Depending on the types of contaminants for which the sample is tested, it is possible to detect whether explosives, biological or chemical agents, and/or narcotics residues are present on or in the item being screened. | 11-01-2012 |
20120285449 | PRESSURIZED VESSEL OF NITRIC OXIDE (NO) - A pharmaceutical product can include a pressure vessel containing a pressurized gas including at least about 1% nitric oxide. | 11-15-2012 |
20130017277 | CONVERSION OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE (NO2) TO NITRIC OXIDE (NO) - Inhalation of low levels of nitric oxide can rapidly and safely decrease pulmonary hypertension in mammals. A nitric oxide delivery system that converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. | 01-17-2013 |
20130037023 | CONVERSION OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE (NO2) TO NITRIC OXIDE (NO) - A nitric oxide delivery system, which includes a gas bottle having nitrogen dioxide in air, converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide and employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. A nitric oxide delivery system may be used to generate therapeutic gas including nitric oxide for use in delivering the therapeutic gas to a mammal. | 02-14-2013 |
20130309328 | METHOD OF DETERMINING VASOREACTIVITY USING INHALED NITRIC OXIDE - A method for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient can include determining whether a patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension has an enlarged right ventricle or right ventricular dysfunction, where the patient has previously been administered a prostanoid and weaning the patient off of the prostanoid if the patient does not have an enlarged right ventricle or right ventricular dysfunction. | 11-21-2013 |
20140102446 | CONVERSION OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE (NO2) TO NITRIC OXIDE (NO) - Various systems, devices, NO | 04-17-2014 |
20140102447 | SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR GENERATING NITRIC OXIDE - Various systems and devices for generating nitric oxide are disclosed herein. According to one embodiment, the device includes a body having an inlet, an outlet, and a porous solid matrix positioned with the body. The porous solid matrix is coated with an aqueous solution of an antioxidant, wherein the inlet is configured to receive a gas flow and fluidly communicate the gas flow to the outlet through the solid matrix to convert nitrogen dioxide in the gas flow into nitric oxide. The porous solid matrix allows the device to be used in any orientation. Additionally, the porous solid matrix provides a rigid structure suitable to withstand vibrations and abuse without compromising device functionality. | 04-17-2014 |
20140102448 | CONVERSION OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE (NO2) TO NITRIC OXIDE (NO) - Inhalation of low levels of nitric oxide can rapidly and safely decrease pulmonary hypertension in mammals. A nitric oxide delivery system that converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. | 04-17-2014 |
20140127081 | DUAL PLATFORM SYSTEM FOR THE DELIVERY OF NITRIC OXIDE - A system for the delivery of nitric oxide can include a first platform including a first source of nitric oxide, a second platform including a second source of a nitric oxide, a delivery line coupled to the first platform and the second platform, and a controller configured to operate the first platform and the second platform simultaneously. A method of delivering nitric oxide can include communicating a first gas including nitric oxide through a first platform to a delivery line, communicating a second gas including nitric oxide through a second platform to the delivery line, and delivering the first gas and the second gas to a mammal via a delivery line. | 05-08-2014 |
20140127330 | METHOD OF MIXING GASES INCLUDING NITRIC OXIDE - A method of delivering nitric oxide can include mixing a first gas including oxygen and a second gas including a nitric oxide-releasing agent within a receptacle to form a gas mixture, where the receptacle includes an inlet, an outlet and a reducing agent, contacting the nitric oxide-releasing agent in the gas mixture with the reducing agent to generate nitric oxide, and delivering the gas mixture including nitric oxide from the receptacle to a mammal. | 05-08-2014 |
20140144436 | NITRIC OXIDE DELIVERY SYSTEM - An ambulatory or stationary device for delivery of a therapeutic amount of nitric oxide to an individual's lungs. | 05-29-2014 |
20140144444 | SYSTEMS FOR GENERATING NITRIC OXIDE - Various systems generating nitric oxide are disclosed herein. According to one embodiment, the system includes a first gas source providing nitrogen dioxide mixed in air or oxygen, and a second gas source supplying compressed air and/or compressed oxygen. The system also includes a ventilator coupled to the first and second gas sources, wherein the ventilator is resistant to nitrogen dioxide. The ventilator regulates gas flow and allows for the adjustment of nitrogen dioxide concentration in the gas flow. The system further includes one or more conversion devices operably coupled to the ventilator where the conversion devices convert nitrogen dioxide into nitric oxide. A patient interface delivers nitric oxide to the patient and is operably coupled to the conversion devices. The system allows oxygen and nitric oxide levels to be varied independently. | 05-29-2014 |
20140236073 | NITRIC OXIDE THERAPIES - A method for delivering nitric oxide therapy to a subject can include administering a composition including a nitric-oxide releasing agent and silica to the subject and releasing a therapeutic amount of nitric oxide from the composition. | 08-21-2014 |
20140271939 | CONVERSION OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE (NO2) TO NITRIC OXIDE (NO) - Various systems, devices, NO | 09-18-2014 |
20150007814 | CONVERSION OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE (NO2) TO NITRIC OXIDE (NO) - A nitric oxide delivery system, which includes a gas bottle having nitrogen dioxide in air, converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide and employs a surface-active material, such as silica gel, coated with an aqueous solution of antioxidant, such as ascorbic acid. A nitric oxide delivery system may be used to generate therapeutic gas including nitric oxide for use in delivering the therapeutic gas to a mammal. | 01-08-2015 |