Patents Assigned to Crest Electronics, Inc.
  • Patent number: 7935903
    Abstract: A call button device includes an electrical connector in electrical communication with an elongated electrical conductor. Also included is a cable housing at least a portion of the elongated conductor. Finally, the device includes a pendant member having an actuable switch that is in electrical communication with the electrical connector through the elongated conductor. The pendant member also includes a luminous portion configured to provide non-electrical illumination in a low light environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Crest Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Niedzielski, Mark Sowada
  • Patent number: 7884703
    Abstract: Embodiments of a pillow speaker are disclosed. In one embodiment, a pillow speaker includes a case that contains a collection of control circuitry. A wireless transmitter is operably connected to the collection of control circuitry. The wireless transmitter is configured to transmit control signals. Also included is a wired interface having at least two elongated conductors connected to the collection of control circuitry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: Crest Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Sowada, John Heinsch, Tonia Karbowski
  • Publication number: 20100040241
    Abstract: Healthcare industry wireless audio systems include a wireless signal transmitter. The wireless signal transmitter generates wireless signals along a first path and a second path. Wireless audio systems illustratively also include a wireless signal receiver that converts the wireless signals into an audio signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: Crest Electronics, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Sowada
  • Publication number: 20080063151
    Abstract: A call button device includes an electrical connector in electrical communication with an elongated electrical conductor. Also included is a cable housing at least a portion of the elongated conductor. Finally, the device includes a pendant member having an actuable switch that is in electrical communication with the electrical connector through the elongated conductor. The pendant member also includes a luminous portion configured to provide non-electrical illumination in a low light environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2006
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Applicant: Crest Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Niedzielski, Mark Sowada
  • Publication number: 20060217987
    Abstract: Embodiments of a pillow speaker are disclosed. In one embodiment, a pillow speaker includes a case that contains a collection of control circuitry. A wireless transmitter is operably connected to the collection of control circuitry. The wireless transmitter is configured to transmit control signals. Also included is a wired interface having at least two elongated conductors connected to the collection of control circuitry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Applicant: Crest Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Sowada, John Heinsch, Tonia Karbowski
  • Patent number: D547863
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Crest Electronics, Inc.
    Inventor: John J. Heinsch