Mark S Meents from 401 SW 4Th Ave APT 801, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, age 67

Resumes

Chief Operating Officer At Innovative Therapies, Inc.

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Location:

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Industry:

Medical Devices

Mark Meents

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Location:

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Industry:

Medical Devices

Work:

Innovative Therapies, Inc. - Gaithersburg, MD Oct 2008 - Aug 2012
Sales and Operations Management
Immersion Corporation Apr 2004 - Oct 2008
VP Sales & Marketing - Immersion Medical
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI) Aug 1995 - Jan 2001
VP Sales Planning & New Technologies
Sterling Drug (Bayer) Sep 1981 - Aug 1995
Western Zone Manager

Education:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1975 - 1979

Skills:

Contract Negotiation
Sales
Healthcare
Marketing
Wound Care
Project Planning
Medical Devices
Start Ups
Product Development
Capital Equipment
Sales Operations
Product Management
Surgery
Sales Management
Business Development
New Business Development
Market Development
Competitive Analysis
Business Planning
Forecasting
Management
Strategy
Product Launch
Disposables
Product Marketing
Sales Force Development
Marketing Strategy
Selling
Business Strategy
Direct Sales
P&L Management
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Sales Process
Leadership
Account Management
Surgeons
Operating Room
Sales Presentations
Salesforce.com
Cold Calling
Cardiology
Selling Skills
Orthopedic
Training
Strategic Partnerships
Operations Management
Surgical Instruments
Orthopedics
Strategic Planning
Working With Surgeons

Interests:

Tennis
Travel
New Technology
Electronics

Name / Title

Company / Classification

Phones & Addresses

Mark Meents
President

MD Ventures, Inc
Medical Doctor's Office

Mark S Meents
President

MD VENTURES, INC

401 SW 4 Ave APT 801, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
21053 Sojourn Ct, Germantown, MD 20876

Mark Meents
Officer

KCI NEW TECHNOLOGIES, INC

Mark Meents

KCI NEW TECHNOLOGIES, INC

8023 Vantage Dr, San Antonio, TX 78230
San Antonio, TX 78230
4 Tudor Gln, San Antonio, TX 78257

Us Patents

Systems And Methods For Sensing Hand Motion By Measuring Remote Displacement
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US Patent:

20100069941, Mar 18, 2010
Filed:

Sep 15, 2008
Appl. No.:

12/210825
Inventors:

Robert F. Cohen - Kensington MD, US
Mark S. Meents - Germantown MD, US
Assignee:

Immersion Medical - Gaithersburg MD
International Classification:

A61B 17/32
A61B 17/00
US Classification:

606170, 606 1
Abstract:

Systems and methods for sensing hand motion by measuring remote displacement are disclosed. For example, one disclosed apparatus includes a first surface configured to engage a first distal member of a surgical tool and a second surface configured to engage a second distal member of the surgical tool, the second surface coupled to the first surface at a pivot point. The apparatus further includes a sensor configured to detect a relative movement of the first surface and the second surface about the pivot point and to generate a signal based at least in part on the relative movement.

Systems And Methods For Editing A Model Of A Physical System For A Simulation
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US Patent:

20100305928, Dec 2, 2010
Filed:

May 28, 2009
Appl. No.:

12/473993
Inventors:

Robert Cohen - Kesington MD, US
Mark S. Meents - Germantown MD, US
Walter E. Ratzat - Silver Spring MD, US
Kenneth Heyman - Alexandria VA, US
Assignee:

Immersion Corporation - San Jose CA
International Classification:

G06G 7/60
G09B 23/30
US Classification:

703 11, 434272
Abstract:

Systems and methods for simulating a medical procedure are disclosed. For example, one described system for simulating a medical procedure includes a physics module configured to model at least one physical property of a user-defined organic object associated with a patient; a display module configured to cause a display of the user-defined organic object; a script module configured to execute a user-defined medical procedure script; a simulation module in communication with the physics module, the display module, and the script module, the simulation module configured to execute a simulation of the medical procedure based at least in part on the user-defined model of the organic object and the user-defined medical procedure script.

Irrigation Device And Method Using Same
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US Patent:

20110015587, Jan 20, 2011
Filed:

May 26, 2010
Appl. No.:

12/787465
Inventors:

David M. Tumey - Germantown MD, US
Pal (Paul) Svedman - Malmo, SE
Richard M. Vogel - Gaithersburg MD, US
Mark S. Meents - Germantown MD, US
International Classification:

A61M 1/00
US Classification:

604290, 604319
Abstract:

A disposable therapeutic device for the promotion of wound healing providing fluid irrigation and vacuum drainage of a wound includes a housing containing a controller and fluid moving device in a waterproof manner, a fluid mover capable of raising, compressing, or transferring fluid, a controller equipped to restrict fluid moving device in accordance with a predetermined treatment plan or duration, a chargeable power source removably connected to the housing, an optional therapeutic member of a compressible dressing or inflatable cuff to provide hemostasis, an identification member for regulating the operation of the device in accordance with a predetermined treatment plan, a disposable container, a pressure sensor and a control display panel. The fluid includes, but is not limited to, Lactoferrin, Xylitol, Dakins Solution, Polyhexanide and Hypochlorous Acid.

Disposable Therapeutic Device
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US Patent:

20110015589, Jan 20, 2011
Filed:

Jul 14, 2009
Appl. No.:

12/502740
Inventors:

Pal Svedman - Malmö, SE
David M. Tumey - Germantown MD, US
Tianning Xu - Duluth GA, US
Richard C. Vogel - Gaithersburg MD, US
Mark S. Meents - Germantown MD, US
International Classification:

A61M 1/00
US Classification:

604313
Abstract:

A disposable therapeutic device for the promotion of wound healing, providing fluid irrigation and vacuum drainage of a wound includes a housing containing a controller and fluid moving device in a waterproof manner, the fluid moving means capable of raising, compressing, or transferring fluid, the controller equipped to restrict fluid moving device in accordance with a predetermined treatment plan or duration, a chargeable power source removably connected to the housing, an optional therapeutic member of a compressible dressing or inflatable cuff to provide hemostasis, an identification member for regulating the operation of the device in accordance with a predetermined treatment plan, a disposable container, a pressure sensor and a control display panel.

Diffuser Disk For Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
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US Patent:

20110015592, Jan 20, 2011
Filed:

Sep 25, 2009
Appl. No.:

12/567124
Inventors:

Pal Svedman - Malmo, SE
Andrew Jay Schwirian - Monogahela PA, US
David M. Tumey - Germantown MD, US
Mark S. Meents - Germantown MD, US
International Classification:

A61M 1/00
A61F 13/02
US Classification:

604319
Abstract:

A diffuser for use with a disposable therapeutic device for the promotion of wound healing, providing vacuum drainage and fluid irrigation of a wound includes a substrate having an opening larger than an opening for a conventional suction port to aid in removal of exudate and provide distributed therapeutic suction.

Wound Dressings For Negative Pressure Therapy In Deep Wounds And Method Of Using
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US Patent:

20110015619, Jan 20, 2011
Filed:

Jul 16, 2009
Appl. No.:

12/504438
Inventors:

Pal Svedman - Malmo, SE
David M. Turney - Germantown MD, US
Richard C. Vogel - Gaithersburg MD, US
Mark S. Meents - Germantown MD, US
International Classification:

A61M 27/00
A61K 47/32
US Classification:

604543, 5147723
Abstract:

A method for providing negative pressure wound healing in a deep wound having a cavity includes the steps of (a) fashioning at least a first part of a therapeutic dressing to fit generally within the cavity, (b) operably associating a fluid moving means with the therapeutic dressing for enabling one of compressing the therapeutic dressing and transferring fluid across at least part of the therapeutic dressing, and (c) enabling the fluid moving means in a manner to deliver therapy to the patient. A therapeutic member for use in negative pressure wound healing includes a porous member formed and includes a hydrogel coating on a side thereof.

Adhesive Flange Attachment Reinforcer For Suction Port
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US Patent:

20110106058, May 5, 2011
Filed:

Oct 29, 2009
Appl. No.:

12/608160
Inventors:

Pal Svedman - Malmo, SE
David M. Tumey - Germantown MD, US
Richard C. Vogel - Potomac MD, US
Mark S. Meents - Germantown MD, US
International Classification:

A61M 27/00
US Classification:

604543
Abstract:

An adhesive flange attachment reinforcer for a suction port of tubing for a wound healing device includes a polymer film which has one side including an adhesive wherein the film includes a slit extending inwardly from an edge of the film and defines an opening to receive the flange of a suction port therethrough. The reinforcer includes at least one aspect of its peripheral configuration which is larger than the peripheral configuration of the suction port and interconnection thereof with a treatment site which includes use of a semi-permeable and flexible plastic sheet having an opening therein which is generally aligned with the suction port and to which the reinforcer adheres. A disposable therapeutic device includes employing the suction port which can include the reinforcer.

Adhesive Flange Attachment Reinforcer For Suction Port
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US Patent:

20110112495, May 12, 2011
Filed:

Jan 15, 2011
Appl. No.:

13/007611
Inventors:

Pal Svedman - Malmo, SE
David M. Turney - Germantown MD, US
Richard C. Vogel - Potomac MD, US
Mark S. Meents - Germantown MD, US
International Classification:

A61M 1/00
US Classification:

604319
Abstract:

An adhesive flange attachment reinforcer for a suction port of tubing for a wound healing device includes a polymer film which has one side including an adhesive wherein the film includes a slit extending inwardly from an edge of the film and defines an opening to receive the flange of a suction port therethrough. The reinforcer includes at least one aspect of its peripheral configuration which is larger than the peripheral configuration of the suction port and interconnection thereof with a treatment site which includes use of a semi-permeable and flexible plastic sheet having an opening therein which is generally aligned with the suction port and to which the reinforcer adheres. A disposable therapeutic device includes employing the suction port which can include the reinforcer.