Patents – James F. Antaki

revised: 4-22-05

1. Prem E, ... JA Holmes, GW Burgreen, DA Borzelleca, JF Antaki. Touch Down of Blood Pump Impellers. US Patent 6761532, 7/13/04, Filed 3/14/2001

2. Antaki JF. Enhanced Harmonica. US Patent 6,635,814 Filed 1/28/2002, Issued 10/21/2003.

3. Johnson GA, JF Antaki, JA Magovern, MR Frushell, TD Will, JA Holmes. Hard or Soft Tissue Closure. US Patent 6,485,504, Filed 6/22/2000 [assigned to Cardiac Assist Technologies, Inc.], Issued 11/26/2003

4. Antaki JF, BE Paden, GW Burgreen, NJ Groom. Blood pump having a magnetically suspended rotor. US Patent 6,447,266 Filed 4/24/2001, Issued 9/10/2002.

5. Antaki JF, BE Paden, GW Burgreen, NJ Groom. Magnetically suspended miniature fluid pump and method of designing the same. US Patent 6,447,265 Filed 9/20/1999, Issued 9/10/2002.

6. Bearnson GB, PS Khanwilkar, JW Long, JC Ludlow, BE Paden, C Chen, DB Paden, DB Olsen, JF Antaki, PE Allaire, M Baloh. Pump Having a Magnetically Suspended Rotor with One Active Control Axis. US Patent 6,394,769 Filed 6/23/2000, Issued 5/28/2002 [assigned to MedQuest, Inc.].

7. Antaki JF. Enhanced Harmonica. US Patent 6,359,204 Filed 2/2/2000, Issued 3/19/2002.

8. Antaki JF. Harmonica having reed vibration conversion capability and associated retrofitting method. US Patent 6,326,532 Filed 12/2/1999, Issued 12/4/2001.

9. Antaki JF. Harmonica Enclosure. US Patent 6,291,751 Filed 10/2000, Issued 9/18/2001.

10. Antaki JF, J Greenberger, P Schauer, JA Holmes. Apparatus and a method for automatically introducing implants into soft tissue with adjustable spacing. US Patent 6,270,472 Filed 12/1998, Issued 8/7/2001.

11. Antaki JF, BE Paden, GW Burgreen, NJ Groom. Blood Pump Having a Magnetically Suspended Rotor. US Patent 6,244,835 Filed 7/19/1999, Issued 6/12/2001.

12. Antaki JF, GW Burgreen. Rotary Pump Having a Bearing Which Dissipates Heat. US Patent 6,093,001 Filed 6/1/1997, Issued 7/25/2000.

13. Antaki JF, JR Boston, S Choi, K Butler, D Thomas, D Amin. Speed Control System for Implanted Blood Pumps. US Patent 6,066,086 Issued 5/23/2000.

14. Antaki JF, BE Paden, GW Burgreen, NJ Groom. Magnetically Suspended Miniature Fluid Pump and Method of Making the Same. US Patent 6,015,272 Filed 6/26/1996, Issued 1/18/2000.

15. Antaki JF, JR Boston, S Choi. Speed Control System for Implanted Blood Pumps. US Patent 5,888,242 Filed 9/1996, Issued 3/30/1999.

16. Antaki JF, HS Borovetz, RF Labadie. Fluid Delivery Apparatus and Associated Method [Computer controlled apparatus for perfusing blood vessels to arbitrary hemodynamic loads]. US Patent 5,537,335 Issued 7/16/1996.