Patents by Inventor Barry A. Easterling

Barry A. Easterling has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Surgical table top and accessory clamp used thereon
    Patent number: 7159832
    Abstract: A medical accessory clamping system includes a table and an accessory clamp. The table has an upper surface and a lower surface, a first ridge positioned on the upper surface and a second ridge positioned on the lower surface of the table. The accessory clamp has a first clamping member and a second clamping member coupled to but separate from the first clamping member wherein the clamping members define a cavity for receiving a portion of the table. The first and second clamping members have recesses for receiving said first and second ridges of the table, respectively. A uniquely styled clamp and a table are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: Steris Inc.
    Inventor: Barry A. Easterling
  • Surgical table top and accessory clamp used thereon
    Patent number: 6671904
    Abstract: A medical accessory clamping system includes a table and an accessory clamp. The table has an upper surface and a lower surface, a first ridge positioned on the upper surface and a second ridge positioned on the lower surface of the table. The accessory clamp has a first clamping member and a second clamping member coupled to but separate from the first clamping member wherein the clamping members define a cavity for receiving a portion of the table. The first and second clamping members have recesses for receiving said first and second ridges of the table, respectively. A uniquely styled clamp and a table are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignee: Steris, Inc.
    Inventor: Barry A. Easterling
  • Surgical table top and accessory clamp used thereon
    Publication number: 20030155478
    Abstract: A medical accessory clamping system includes a table and an accessory clamp. The table has an upper surface and a lower surface, a first ridge positioned on the upper surface and a second ridge positioned on the lower surface of the table. The accessory clamp has a first clamping member and a second clamping member coupled to but separate from the first clamping member wherein the clamping members define a cavity for receiving a portion of the table. The first and second clamping members have recesses for receiving said first and second ridges of the table, respectively. A uniquely styled clamp and a table are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2003
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Inventor: Barry A. Easterling
  • Surgical table top and accessory clamp used thereon
    Publication number: 20030061660
    Abstract: A medical accessory clamping system includes a table and an accessory clamp. The table has an upper surface and a lower surface, a first ridge positioned on the upper surface and a second ridge positioned on the lower surface of the table. The accessory clamp has a first clamping member and a second clamping member coupled to but separate from the first clamping member wherein the clamping members define a cavity for receiving a portion of the table. The first and second clamping members have recesses for receiving said first and second ridges of the table, respectively. A uniquely styled clamp and a table are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Publication date: April 3, 2003
    Applicant: American Table Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventor: Barry A. Easterling
  • Surgical table top and accessory clamp used thereon
    Patent number: 6499158
    Abstract: A medical accessory clamping system includes a table and an accessory clamp. The table has an upper surface and a lower surface, a first ridge positioned on the upper surface and a second ridge positioned on the lower surface of the table. The accessory clamp has a first clamping member and a second clamping member coupled to but separate from the first clamping member wherein the clamping members define a cavity for receiving a portion of the table. The first and second clamping members have recesses for receiving said first and second ridges of the table, respectively. A uniquely styled clamp and a table are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Steris, Inc.
    Inventor: Barry A. Easterling