Patents by Inventor Marc Mlyn

Marc Mlyn 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).

  • Patient positioning system
    Patent number: 8905035
    Abstract: A system for positioning a patient on a treatment couchtop for SBRT is provided. The system includes a patient support panel and at least one positioning/fixation component for releasable mounting on the patient support panel at a desired position to immobilize a portion of the patient's body. The patient support panel includes a pair of longitudinally extending side rails having a series of longitudinally spaced indexing apertures for receipt of a locking bar for mounting a positioning/fixation component thereon at a discrete index position. The at least one positioning component includes a pair of clamping mechanisms for releasably securing that component to the side rails at any longitudinal position along the side rails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Medtec, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger F. Wilson, Marc Mlyn, Leo G. de Mooy, Geoffrey Dalbow, Willet F. Whitmore, III, Bruce Ribble
  • PATIENT POSITIONING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120186588
    Abstract: A system for positioning a patient on a treatment couchtop for SBRT is provided. The system includes a patient support panel and at least one positioning/fixation component for releasable mounting on the patient support panel at a desired position to immobilize a portion of the patient's body. The patient support panel includes a pair of longitudinally extending side rails having a series of longitudinally spaced indexing apertures for receipt of a locking bar for mounting a positioning/fixation component thereon at a discrete index position. The at least one positioning component includes a pair of clamping mechanisms for releasably securing that component to the side rails at any longitudinal position along the side rails.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: MEDTEC, INC.
    Inventors: Roger F. Wilson, Marc Mlyn, Leo G. de Mooy, Geoffrey Dalbow, Willet F. Whitmore, III, Bruce Ribble
  • Patient positioning system
    Patent number: 8146599
    Abstract: A system for positioning a patient on a treatment couchtop for SBRT is provided. The system includes a patient support panel and at least one positioning/fixation component for releasable mounting on the patient support panel at a desired position to immobilize a portion of the patient's body. The patient support panel includes a pair of longitudinally extending side rails having a series of longitudinally spaced indexing apertures for receipt of a locking bar for mounting a positioning/fixation component thereon at a discrete index position. The at least one positioning component includes a pair of clamping mechanisms for releasably securing that component to the side rails at any longitudinal position along the side rails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: CIVCO Medical Instruments Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Roger F. Wilson, Marc Mlyn, Leo G. de Mooy, Geoffrey Dalbow, Willet F. Whitmore, III, Bruce Ribble
  • PATIENT POSITIONING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20090308400
    Abstract: A system for positioning a patient on a treatment couchtop for SBRT is provided. The system includes a patient support panel and at least one positioning/fixation component for releasable mounting on the patient support panel at a desired position to immobilize a portion of the patient's body. The patient support panel includes a pair of longitudinally extending side rails having a series of longitudinally spaced indexing apertures for receipt of a locking bar for mounting a positioning/fixation component thereon at a discrete index position. The at least one positioning component includes a pair of clamping mechanisms for releasably securing that component to the side rails at any longitudinal position along the side rails.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicant: CIVCO MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CO., INC.
    Inventors: Roger F. Wilson, Marc Mlyn, Leo G. de Mooy, Geoffrey Dalbow, Willet F. Whitmore, III, Bruce Ribble