Patents by Inventor Martin Mahoney

Martin Mahoney 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).

  • Novel surfactants and formulations
    Publication number: 20050261130
    Abstract: A herbicidal composition is provided comprising an aqueous solution of N-phosphonomethylglycine, predominantly in the form of the potassium salt thereof, at a concentration of at least 300 g a.e./l of the composition; and a surfactant component in solution or stable suspension, emulsion, or dispersion in the water, comprising one or more surfactants in a total amount of about 20 to about 300 g/l of the composition, wherein the composition has a viscosity of less than about 250 centipoise at 0° C. or a Gardner color value less than 10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2005
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Patrick Lennon, Xiangyang Chen, Graciela Arhancet, Jeanette Glaenzer, Jane Gillespie, Jeffrey Graham, David Becher, Daniel Wright, Henry Agbaje, Xiaodong Xu, William Abraham, Ronald Brinker, Norman Pallas, Al Wideman, Martin Mahoney, Susan Henke
  • Apparatus and method for positioning a patient during surgery
    Patent number: 6826794
    Abstract: A patient positioning device and method of operation that is simple in construction, is easy to install, is positioned outside the sterile operating field, yet permits the surgeon to readily position, adjust, and re-position a patient during a surgical procedure is provided and includes a support adapted to be positioned against a predetermined portion of a patient's body, a drive mechanism for moving the support along a generally linear path, a source of power for the drive mechanism, a bracket for mounting the drive mechanism to an operating table, and a remote device for actuating the drive mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Surgical Devices, Inc.
    Inventors: Ormonde Martin Mahoney, Donald Edward Templeman, Jr., Jack Dean Deweese, Jr.
  • Apparatus and method for positioning a patient during surgery
    Publication number: 20040133984
    Abstract: A patient positioning device and method of operation that is simple in construction, is easy to install, is positioned outside the sterile operating field, yet permits the surgeon to readily position, adjust, and re-position a patient during a surgical procedure is provided and includes a support adapted to be positioned against a predetermined portion of a patient's body, a drive mechanism for moving the support along a generally linear path, a source of power for the drive mechanism, a bracket for mounting the drive mechanism to an operating table, and a remote device for actuating the drive mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventors: Ormonde Martin Mahoney, Donald Edward Templeman, Jack Dean Deweese