Patents by Inventor Travis Roy Monke

Travis Roy Monke 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).

  • System, method and apparatus for surgical patient table
    Patent number: 7920910
    Abstract: A patient table includes a cradle for slidably receiving a board carrying a patient, a cradle supporting member for slidably receiving the cradle, a locker for preventing the board from sliding off the cradle, and a stopper for preventing the cradle from sliding off the cradle supporting member. A method of transferring a patient to an imaging system from a second table uses the patient table to move the board from the second table to the patient table to the imaging system. An RF coil system usable with the table includes a coil, a coil cable, an intermediate box for receiving the coil cable, and a system cable extending from the intermediate box and connected to the imaging system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Paul David Calderon, Travis Roy Monke, Yoram Goren, Amiel Grinberg
  • SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SURGICAL PATIENT TABLE
    Publication number: 20090056023
    Abstract: A patient table includes a cradle for slidably receiving a board carrying a patient, a cradle supporting member for slidably receiving the cradle, a locker for preventing the board from sliding off the cradle, and a stopper for preventing the cradle from sliding off the cradle supporting member. A method of transferring a patient to an imaging system from a second table uses the patient table to move the board from the second table to the patient table to the imaging system. An RF coil system usable with the table includes a coil, a coil cable, an intermediate box for receiving the coil cable, and a system cable extending from the intermediate box and connected to the imaging system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Paul David Calderon, Travis Roy Monke, Yoram Goren, Amiel Grinberg
  • System, method and apparatus for surgical patient table
    Patent number: 7467004
    Abstract: A patient table includes a cradle for slidably receiving a board carrying a patient, a cradle supporting member for slidably receiving the cradle, a locker for preventing the board from sliding off the cradle, and a stopper for preventing the cradle from sliding off the cradle supporting member. A method of transferring a patient to an imaging system from a second table uses the patient table to move the board from the second table to the patient table to the imaging system. An RF coil system usable with the table includes a coil, a coil cable, an intermediate box for receiving the coil cable, and a system cable extending from the intermediate box and connected to the imaging system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Paul David Calderon, Travis Roy Monke, Yoram Goren, Amiel Grinberg