Problem Solver
Michael Plishka
Over 15 US and worldwide patents applied and issued for devices in the market. I am extremely creative and come up with the ideas that no one else would expect. I am able to synthesize differing technologies.
Areas Michael Plishka is Knowledgeable in:
Medical devices, brainstorming, patent workarounds,
Techniques Michael Plishka Uses:
Depends on the problem. Triz, idiot-proofing of processes, various information compiling and divergent brainstorming
Michael Plishka's Problem Solving Skills:
- art
- medical devices
- infection control
- system optimization
- problem solving
- design analysis
- music production
- physics
Michael Plishka's Problem Solving Experience:
- Conceived and developed vascular access device in heavily populated patent landscape
- Conceived and developed interventional spinal repair device
- Solved problem with cracking medical device prior to launch. Plastic was stress failing after annealing.
- Conceived and developed new air freshing system
- Conceived and developed various biopsy devices
- Conceived and developed MRI compatible product line
- Conceived and developed interventional drainage sysstem
- Successfully implemented assembly line changes that improved efficiency of form-fill-seal hot/cold packs from 24% to 86%