Patents by Inventor Kenneth I. Fishberger

Kenneth I. Fishberger 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).

  • Stethescope disposable covers
    Patent number: 8985267
    Abstract: A cover for a stethoscope having a head and a diaphragm is provided. The cover includes a first region having first and second sides, and a second region configured to be continuous with the first region and including a crimpable material to form-fit around at least the head of the stethoscope so as to cover the head of the stethoscope from contamination. The first side includes adherent material for removably adhering the first region to the diaphragm of the stethoscope and the second side includes an antimicrobial layer including an antimicrobial substance that can neutralize or destroy microbes disposed thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Inventors: Kenneth I. Fishberger, David M. Schwartzberg
  • STETHESCOPE DISPOSABLE COVERS
    Publication number: 20140124287
    Abstract: A cover for a stethoscope having a head and a diaphragm is provided. The cover includes a first region having first and second sides, and a second region configured to be continuous with the first region and including a crimpable material to form-fit around at least the head of the stethoscope so as to cover the head of the stethoscope from contamination. The first side includes adherent material for removably adhering the first region to the diaphragm of the stethoscope and the second side includes an antimicrobial layer including an antimicrobial substance that can neutralize or destroy microbes disposed thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Inventors: Kenneth I. Fishberger, David M. Schwartzberg
  • Stethescope disposable covers
    Patent number: 8662244
    Abstract: A cover for a stethoscope having a head and a diaphragm is provided. The cover includes a first region having first and second sides, and a second region configured to be continuous with the first region and including a crimpable material to form-fit around at least the head of the stethoscope so as to cover the head of the stethoscope from contamination. The first side includes adherent material for removably adhering the first region to the diaphragm of the stethoscope and the second side includes an antimicrobial layer including an antimicrobial substance that can neutralize or destroy microbes disposed thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Inventors: Kenneth I. Fishberger, David M. Schwartzberg
  • STETHESCOPE DISPOSABLE COVERS
    Publication number: 20130341117
    Abstract: A cover for a stethoscope having a head and a diaphragm is provided. The cover includes a first region having first and second sides, and a second region configured to be continuous with the first region and including a crimpable material to form-fit around at least the head of the stethoscope so as to cover the head of the stethoscope from contamination. The first side includes adherent material for removably adhering the first region to the diaphragm of the stethoscope and the second side includes an antimicrobial layer including an antimicrobial substance that can neutralize or destroy microbes disposed thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Kenneth I. Fishberger, David M. Schwartzberg