Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Wayne Hale

Jeffrey Wayne Hale 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).

  • Patent number: 11839443
    Abstract: Self-clamping drape systems, apparatuses, kits and methods are shown and described. End drape systems, apparatuses, kits and methods are shown and described. A disposable medical drape may include a drape and a self-clamping system. A disposable medical drape system may include a drape, a self-clamping system and one or more end drapes. A self-clamping drape may have attached clamps and/or be secured by way of self-clamping clamps. The medical drape system may form a barrier beneath a medical operating room table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Protection Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 11065073
    Abstract: Drape systems, apparatuses and methods are provided. In some aspects a drape may create an impervious barrier for preventing medical contaminants from contaminating a medical table and/or a medical table base. One drape embodiment includes a central portion, a first end cover and a second end cover, and first and second side portions having fold portions for forming troughs. A drape embodiment may include an absorbent surface having a discontinuous section and in inner perimeter for forming a barrier about a medical table base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: Protection Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 10820956
    Abstract: Drape systems, apparatuses and methods are provided. In some aspects a drape may create an impervious barrier for preventing medical contaminants from contaminating a medical table and/or a medical table base. One drape embodiment includes a central portion, a first end cover and a second end cover, and first and second side portions having fold portions for forming troughs. A drape embodiment may include an absorbent surface having a discontinuous section and in inner perimeter for forming a barrier about a medical table base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Protection Products, Incorporated
    Inventor: Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 10500009
    Abstract: Self-clamping drape systems, apparatuses, kits and methods are shown and described. End drape systems, apparatuses, kits and methods are shown and described. A disposable medical drape may include a drape and a self-clamping system. A disposable medical drape system may include a drape, a self-clamping system and one or more end drapes. A self-clamping drape may have attached clamps and/or be secured by way of self-clamping clamps. The medical drape system may form a barrier beneath a medical operating room table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Protection Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 8512313
    Abstract: A valve for controlling fluid flow through a flow passage. The valve includes a tubular valve body defining a longitudinal axis and having an interior surface and an exterior surface. The valve body defines first and second valve ends and a tip portion is supported on the valve body and located at the second valve end. A cap member is supported on the valve body and includes a closed end formed by an end wall having an aperture for receiving the tip portion. The aperture includes a lip portion surrounded a groove on an interior of the cap member to facilitate a pressure seal between the aperture and the tip portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Advanced Urological Products
    Inventors: Gordon Edgar Atkinson, Mitchell Wade Yadven, Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Publication number: 20110106060
    Abstract: A valve for controlling fluid flow through a flow passage. The valve includes a tubular valve body defining a longitudinal axis and having an interior surface and an exterior surface. The valve body defines first and second valve ends and a tip portion is supported on the valve body and located at the second valve end. A cap member is supported on the valve body and includes a closed end formed by an end wall having an aperture for receiving the tip portion. The aperture includes a lip portion surrounded a groove on an interior of the cap member to facilitate a pressure seal between the aperture and the tip portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: ADVANCED UROLOGICAL PRODUCTS
    Inventors: Gordon Edgar Atkinson, Mitchell Wade Yadven, Jeffrey Wayne Hale