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  • Portage, MI
  • Long Lake, NY
  • Clifton Park, NY

Work

Company: Stryker Jul 2003 Position: Senior design engineer

Education

Degree: Bachelors, Bachelor of Science School / High School: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 1998 to 2003 Specialities: Mechanical Engineering

Skills

Medical Devices • Design Control • Design For Manufacturing • Gd&T • Pro Engineer • Fmea • Fda • Biomedical Engineering • R&D • Design of Experiments • Product Design • Finite Element Analysis • Manufacturing • Product Development • Quality System • Injection Molding • Embedded Systems

Languages

English

Interests

Football • Exercise • Home Improvement • Reading • Gourmet Cooking • Sports • Golf • Home Decoration • Watching Sports • Cooking • Electronics • Outdoors • Crafts • Fitness • Music • Camping • Dogs • Movies • Collecting • Joggin • Diet • Cats • Travel • Investing • Self Improvement • Watching Football

Industries

Medical Devices

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Senior Design Engineer

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Location:
9121 west End Dr, Portage, MI 49002
Industry:
Medical Devices
Work:
Stryker
Senior Design Engineer
Education:
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 1998 - 2003
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Shenendehowa High School
Skills:
Medical Devices
Design Control
Design For Manufacturing
Gd&T
Pro Engineer
Fmea
Fda
Biomedical Engineering
R&D
Design of Experiments
Product Design
Finite Element Analysis
Manufacturing
Product Development
Quality System
Injection Molding
Embedded Systems
Interests:
Football
Exercise
Home Improvement
Reading
Gourmet Cooking
Sports
Golf
Home Decoration
Watching Sports
Cooking
Electronics
Outdoors
Crafts
Fitness
Music
Camping
Dogs
Movies
Collecting
Joggin
Diet
Cats
Travel
Investing
Self Improvement
Watching Football
Languages:
English

Publications

Us Patents

Emergency Stretcher

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US Patent:
8051511, Nov 8, 2011
Filed:
Oct 14, 2008
Appl. No.:
12/251141
Inventors:
Kurosh Nahavandi - Portage MI, US
Steve Knipfel - Portage MI, US
Cliff Lambarth - Portage MI, US
Assignee:
Stryker Corporation - Kalamazoo MI
International Classification:
A61G 1/00
A61G 1/06
A61G 7/012
US Classification:
5611, 5 861, 296 20
Abstract:
A stretcher includes a patient support, a base, and a plurality of support members, which supports the patient support relative to the base. The support members are adapted and arranged to raise or lower the base relative to the patient support. The stretcher also includes a releasable locking link between the patient support and a fixable point at the base.

In-Ambulance Cot Shut-Off Device

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US Patent:
8056950, Nov 15, 2011
Filed:
Mar 19, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/661599
Inventors:
Chad Souke - Kalamazoo MI, US
Joshua C. Colvin - Paw Paw MI, US
Kurosh Nahavandi - Portage MI, US
Michael W. Steffler - Kalamazoo MI, US
Assignee:
Stryker Corporation - Kalamazoo MI
International Classification:
A61G 3/02
US Classification:
296 20, 5 861, 5611
Abstract:
An ambulance cot is disclosed and the ambulance cot having a base frame configured for support on a surface, a litter frame configured for supporting thereon a patient and an elevating mechanism interconnecting the base frame and the litter frame and configured to interconnect the litter frame and the base frame in order to facilitate movement of the base frame and the litter frame toward and away from each other. A control mechanism is provided on the cot which is configured to facilitate the movement of the base frame and the litter frame toward each other and at differing speeds predicated on at least one of whether the base frame is supported on the surface and the litter frame is supported by an external support separate from the elevating mechanism.

Ambulance Cot And Loading And Unloading System

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US Patent:
8439416, May 14, 2013
Filed:
Sep 21, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/886987
Inventors:
Clifford Lambarth - Portage MI, US
Chad Souke - Portage MI, US
Kurosh Nahavandi - Portage MI, US
Adam Downey - Kalamazoo MI, US
Robert Cox - Kalamazoo MI, US
Assignee:
Stryker Corporation - Kalamazoo MI
International Classification:
A61G 1/02
US Classification:
296 20
Abstract:
An ambulance cot loading and unloading apparatus includes a base for mounting to an emergency vehicle deck and an arm mounted for linear movement along the base, which is configured for engaging an ambulance cot. A drive mechanism is provided for raising the arm, which is configured in the presence of an applied force with a first magnitude on the arm to raise the arm at a first speed and in the presence of an applied force on the arm with a second magnitude greater than the first magnitude to raise the arm at another speed or speeds lower than the first speed.

Ambulance Cot And Hydraulic Elevating Mechanism Therefor

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US Patent:
20060075558, Apr 13, 2006
Filed:
Jun 30, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/172434
Inventors:
Clifford Lambarth - Portage MI, US
Chad Souke - Kalamazoo MI, US
Todd Gatto - Portage MI, US
Joshua Colvin - Paw Paw MI, US
Kurosh Nahavandi - Portage MI, US
Jason Kneen - Mattawan MI, US
Michael Steffler - Kalamazoo MI, US
Christopher Way - Kalamazoo MI, US
Gary Morton - Kalamazoo MI, US
Dennis Reed - Portage MI, US
Michael McKee - Aurora IL, US
Thomas Puvogel - Naperville IL, US
Brian Bartley - Westmont IL, US
Kurt Dykema - Holland MI, US
Brent Bouws - Holland MI, US
International Classification:
A61G 1/02
US Classification:
005611000, 296020000
Abstract:
An ambulance cot is disclosed and the ambulance cot has, if desired, a wheel supported base and a litter raisable and lowerable by a powered elevating mechanism oriented between the base and the litter. The ambulance cot also has wireless communication capability to facilitate communication between the ambulance cot and a loading system on an ambulance as well as facilitating wireless troubleshooting via a handheld wireless unit. The ambulance cot also has a longitudinally extendable head section. The ambulance cot also has several accessories, such as an accessory hook mounted to the underside of the fowler, and a collapsible pouch accessory fastened to the retractable head section and the litter frame.

Oxygen Bottle Holder

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US Patent:
20060086356, Apr 27, 2006
Filed:
Oct 18, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/252652
Inventors:
Kurosh Nahavandi - Portage MI, US
International Classification:
A62B 7/00
B60R 7/00
US Classification:
128200240, 128205220, 224407000, 224042390
Abstract:
An oxygen bottle holder includes parallel longitudinal straps, secured together at one end to form a closure, transverse circumferential straps configured to secure the longitudinal straps together to define a cylindrical cavity, and a diametric stress relief strap. A pair of hook-and-loop fastening straps is secured to opposite ends of the longitudinal straps. Cooperating D-rings are configured for use with each of the fastening straps, and the fastening straps are configured to loop around a fixture and through the D-rings and self-adhere. A bottle securing strap is configured to secure an oxygen bottle within the cylindrical cavity.

Patient Support With Wireless Data And/Or Energy Transfer

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US Patent:
20120117730, May 17, 2012
Filed:
Nov 15, 2011
Appl. No.:
13/296656
Inventors:
Guy Lemire - Beaumont, CA
Martin W. Stryker - Kalamazoo MI, US
Pascal Castonguay - Levis, CA
Clifford Edwin Lambarth - Portage MI, US
Chad Conway Souke - Portage MI, US
Kurosh Nahavandi - Portage MI, US
Adam Darwin Downey - Kalamazoo MI, US
Robert Gregory Cox - Kalamazoo MI, US
Michael Joseph Hayes - Kalamazoo MI, US
Aaron Douglas Furman - Kalamazoo MI, US
Martin Plante - Portage MI, US
Assignee:
STRYKER CORPORATION - Kalamazoo MI
International Classification:
A61G 7/012
A61G 7/08
A61G 7/00
US Classification:
5611, 5600
Abstract:
A patient support apparatus, such as a bed, cot, stretcher, gurney, surgical table, or the like, is disclosed that includes at least one form of wireless energy transfer and/or at least one form of wireless communication amongst its components. The wireless energy transfer may include the inductive transfer of electrical energy from the main body of the patient support apparatus to a mattress positioned thereon that uses electrical energy. Alternatively, the wireless energy transfer may include the inductive transfer or electrical energy from a stationary power station to the patient support itself. Or, the patient support apparatus may include both types of inductive energy transfer. The wireless communication may be between a controller on the main body of the patient support apparatus and a controller within, or coupled to, the mattress.

Ambulance Cot And Loading And Unloading System

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US Patent:
20140023469, Jan 23, 2014
Filed:
May 7, 2013
Appl. No.:
13/888654
Inventors:
Stryker Corporation - , US
Chad Conway Souke - Portage MI, US
Kurosh Nahavandi - Portage MI, US
Adam Darwin Downey - Kalamazoo MI, US
Robert Gregory Cox - Kalamazoo MI, US
Assignee:
Stryker Corporation - Kalamazoo MI
International Classification:
A61G 3/02
A61G 1/00
US Classification:
414513, 414812
Abstract:
An ambulance cot and cot loading and unloading system for an emergency vehicle comprises a cot having a head end, a base for mounting to a deck of an emergency vehicle, a track mounted for linear movement along said base, and an arm mounted for linear movement along said track from a retracted position to an extended position. The arm is and configured to engage the cot, and wherein when the track is extended along the base and the arm is extended along the track the arm is extended from the base in an extended position and is configured for lifting the cot and providing cantilevered support to the cot while in the extended position.

Oxygen Bottle Holder

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US Patent:
D527103, Aug 22, 2006
Filed:
Oct 21, 2004
Appl. No.:
29/215617
Inventors:
Kurosh Nahavandi - Portage MI, US
Assignee:
Stryker Corporation - Kalamazoo MI
International Classification:
2404
US Classification:
D24128
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