Patents by Inventor Gary Libman

Gary Libman 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).

  • Diagnostic device for a liquid sample and method
    Patent number: 4105500
    Abstract: A diagnostic device for a liquid sample comprising, a receptacle having a cavity containing a culture medium, and means for establishing communication with the sample. The device has pump means for withdrawing and expelling liquid, and valve means for separately establishing communication of the establishing means and the receptacle with the pump means, in order that a liquid sample may be withdrawn by the pump means through the establishing and valve means and expelled by the pump means through the valve means into the receptacle for inoculation of the culture medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1977
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1978
    Assignee: The Kendall Company
    Inventors: Gary Libman, Frank K. Villari
  • Diagnostic device for liquid samples
    Patent number: 4046138
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a diagnostic device for collection of body fluids which is especially convenient for taking mid-stream urine specimens. Generally the device comprises a bipartible receptacle having a removable portion which contains a bacteriological medium. The removable portion may be incubated and analyzed subsequent to substantially immediate inocculation of the medium with any pathogens present in the fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1977
    Assignee: The Kendall Company
    Inventors: Gary Libman, William J. Binard, Harish A. Patel
  • Diagnostic device for a liquid sample
    Patent number: 4040909
    Abstract: A diagnostic device for a liquid sample comprising, a receptacle having a cavity containing a culture medium, and means for establishing communication with the sample. The device has pump means for withdrawing and expelling liquid, and valve means for separately establishing communication of the establishing means and the receptacle with the pump means, in order that a liquid sample may be withdrawn by the pump means through the establishing and valve means and expelled by the pump means through the valve means into the receptacle for inoculation of the culture medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1977
    Assignee: The Kendall Company
    Inventors: Gary Libman, Frank K. Villari
  • Diagnostic device for a liquid sample
    Patent number: 3952729
    Abstract: A diagnostic device for a liquid sample comprising, a receptacle having a cavity containing a culture medium, and means for establishing communication with the sample. The device has pump means for withdrawing and expelling liquid, and valve means for separately establishing communication of the establishing means and the receptacle with the pump means, in order that a liquid sample may be withdrawn by the pump means through the establishing and valve means and expelled by the pump means through the valve means into the receptacle for inoculation of the culture medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1974
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1976
    Assignee: The Kendall Company
    Inventors: Gary Libman, Frank K. Villari
  • Windproof umbrella
    Patent number: D449436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Mr. Idea, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy N. Baurley, Gary Libman