Ethan Falk Petersen

USPTO Granted Patents = 47 (Patent Applications = 5)

CIPO Patents = 5

EPO Patents = 6 (Patent Applications = 8)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.7

ph-index = 13

Forward Citations = 473(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Castro Valley, CA (US) (2006 - 2017)
Pleasanton, CA (US) (2018 - 2021)
Oakland, CA (US) (2013 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

Nellcor Puritan Bennett Incorporated

Nellcor Purtain Bennett Incorporated

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Years Active: 2006-2025

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47 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward Citations

Abstract keywords

1. 12470060 - Blood pump controllers and methods of use for improved energy efficiency (2025-11-11),

2. 12144975 - Heart pump driveline power modulation (2024-11-19),

3. 11806517 - Impeller displacement based flow estimation (2023-11-07),

4. 11239701 - Resonant power transfer systems having efficiency optimization based on receiver impedance (2022-02-01),

5. 11224737 - Blood pump controllers and methods of use for improved energy efficiency (2022-01-18),

6. 11224736 - Blood pump controllers (2022-01-18),

7. 11196491 - Touch screen interface and infrared communication system integrated into a battery (2021-12-07),

8. 11183724 - Electrochemical cell connector having flexible circuit including plurality of arms with conductor in opening of arms and battery pack containing same (2021-11-23),

9. 10953145 - Driveline connectors and methods for use with heart pump controllers (2021-03-23),

10. 10933182 - Heart pump driveline power modulation (2021-03-02),

11. 10804744 - Resonant power transfer systems having efficiency optimization based on receiver impedance (2020-10-13),

12. 10722632 - Blood pump controllers and methods of use for improved energy efficiency (2020-07-28),

13. 10722630 - Strain gauge for flow estimation (2020-07-28),

14. 10693299 - Self-tuning resonant power transfer systems (2020-06-23),

15. 10637303 - Magnetic power transmission utilizing phased transmitter coil arrays and phased receiver coil arrays (2020-04-28),

Title: Innovations by Ethan Falk Petersen in Blood Pump Technology

Introduction

Ethan Falk Petersen is an accomplished inventor based in Oakland, CA, recognized for his significant contributions to medical technology. With an impressive portfolio of 46 patents, he has focused primarily on innovations related to blood pump systems, enhancing the field of mechanical circulatory support.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations, Petersen has developed notable patents that address critical challenges in heart pump technology. One of his patents, titled "Heart Pump Driveline Power Modulation," proposes a system and method for powering an implanted blood pump. This mechanical circulatory support system features an implantable blood pump equipped with a DC powered pump control unit, which can operate based on a variety of stored instructions. The system incorporates a rectifier that converts AC to DC, enabling effective power management for the blood pump. Another significant innovation, "Impeller Displacement Based Flow Estimation," introduces a circulation assist system that measures impeller displacement to estimate blood flow rate parameters. This system includes a blood pump with a magnetically supported impeller and sensors to monitor its displacement, allowing for precise calculations related to thrust load and blood flow rates.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Ethan Falk Petersen has been affiliated with leading companies in the medical technology sector, including Tc1 LLC and Nellcor Puritan Bennett Incorporated. His work at these organizations has contributed to the advancement of medical devices aimed at improving patient outcomes in cardiac care.

Collaborations

In his journey as an inventor, Petersen has collaborated with notable colleagues such as William L. Shea and Bradford B. Chew. These partnerships have enhanced the development and implementation of his innovative technologies, showcasing the importance of teamwork in advancing complex medical solutions.

Conclusion

Ethan Falk Petersen continues to make strides in the medical field with his pioneering inventions in blood pump technology. His extensive patent portfolio not only reflects his expertise but also his commitment to improving healthcare through innovation. As the landscape of medical technology evolves, Petersen’s contributions will undoubtedly play a crucial role in shaping future advancements in patient care.

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