Patents by Inventor Ronald J. Pistulka

Ronald J. Pistulka 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).

  • Lancet assembly
    Patent number: 5569286
    Abstract: A lancet assembly includes an injection molded housing with a metal stylet mounted therein and a cap or shield. The stylet is held in position by adhesive and a plurality of supports that retain a centrally located hub within a lower portion of the housing. An improved cap is provided for mounting over the stylet on the lower portion of the housing to shield the stylet prior to use. The cap also includes an octagonal flange at its lower end to ease removal of the cap from the housing and to provide a flat octagonal surface for independent standing during reshielding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1996
    Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Allison A. Peckham, Lennox O. Watts, Marina Gertsek, Kevin R. Smith, Don D. Taubenheim, Ronald J. Pistulka
  • Lancet
    Patent number: D387865
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1997
    Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Allison A. Peckham, Lennox O. Watts, Marina Gertsek, Kevin R. Smith, Don D. Taubenheim, Ronald J. Pistulka