Patents Assigned to DeRoyal Industries
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Publication number: 20230390134Abstract: A patient positioning system configured for positioning and supporting a patient against movement on an operating table, the positioning system including a pair of arm positioners each configured to be positionable about an arm of the patient when the patient is lying on the operating table, each of the arm positioners provided as a sheet material configured to be wrapped around one of the arms of the patient to position each of the arm positioners to snugly envelope one of the arms and having releasable fasteners to maintain the arm positioners in the wrapped configuration; and an elongate lift sheet configured to extend across the operating table and underneath the back of the patient, the lift sheet being positioned to have opposite ends thereof wrapped over and around the arm protectors and tucked back under the lower back or sacrum of the patient to securely and snugly hold the lift sheet around the arm protectors and restrain the arms of the patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Rex Allen Grindstaff, Angela J. Schubert, Phillip David Peery, Albert Pendleton Gillespie, III, Timothy James Grassi
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Patent number: 11836671Abstract: Response parameters for a population of RFID tags present in an inventory space are determined by (a) continuously scanning the inventory space to interrogate the population of RFID tags in the inventory space and receiving responses from multiple RFID tags within the population, (b) after multiple responses have been received from a specific RFID tag within the population, determining response times for the specific RFID tag corresponding to time periods between sequential ones of the multiple responses from the specific RFID tag, (c) calculating a maximum acceptable response time based at least in part on the response times determined in step (b), and (d) recording a response interval data set including one or more of the response times determined in step (b) and the maximum acceptable response time calculated in step (c).Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2020Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Joe L. Smith, Mark McKnight
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Publication number: 20230338180Abstract: An adjustable length brace includes an elongate body encircling portion having a free end having an adjustable length; and an end portion releasably attachable to the free end of the body encircling portion. The length of the brace may be adjusted by adjusting the length of the body encircling portion by adjusting the length of the free end of the body encircling portion, and connecting the end portion to the free end of the body encircling portion to adjust the length of the brace.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2023Publication date: October 26, 2023Applicant: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Michael D. Modglin, Karen M. Clements, Charles J. French, III, Sarah O. Davis, Michael R. Galante, Gregory S. Hodge
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Patent number: 11786411Abstract: A negative pressure wound therapy system treats multiple wounds on a patient's body. The system includes a source of negative air pressure, an air source, first and second fluid collection volumes, first and second wound-covering domes disposed over first and second wounds, a valve assembly disposed between the source of negative air pressure and the first and second fluid collection volumes, and between the air source and the first and second domes. The valve assembly has first and second operational modes. In the first, the valve assembly puts the source of negative air pressure in fluid communication with the first fluid collection volume, and the air source in fluid communication with the first dome. In the second, the valve assembly puts the source of negative air pressure in fluid communication with the second fluid collection volume, and the air source in fluid communication with the second dome.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2022Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Vincent Denis Jardret, Jonathan Matthew Cayce
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Patent number: 11771609Abstract: A patient positioning system configured for positioning and supporting a patient against movement, the positioning system comprising: an arm positioner configured to be positionable about an arm of the patient. The arm positioner has a triangular wedge with a planar base and an angled leg, an end of the triangular wedge of the arm positioner is located to extend between the base of the arm positioner and the angled leg of the arm positioner and configured to abut the arm of the patient. An upper flexible flap extends away from the angled leg of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge; and a lower flexible flap extends away from the base of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge. The upper flexible flap and the lower flexible flap are configured to be oppositely wrapped around the arm of the patient to snugly envelope the arm and secure it relative to the triangular wedge.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2022Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Rex Allen Grindstaff, Angela J. Schubert, Ethan Edward Valentine
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Patent number: 11771580Abstract: The disclosure provides a brace for supporting a spine of a patient. The brace includes an anterior panel, a posterior panel, lateral panels bridging between the anterior panel and the posterior panel, and an adjustable belt tightenable around the anterior panel, the brace selectively configurable to include either lateral panels attachable to the posterior, a posterior thoracic extension attachable to the posterior panel or a dorsal lumbar extension attachable to the posterior panel.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2021Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Nicholas Poker, Lily Dawn Goins, Dhanvin Sunil Desai, John Connor Brown, Charles Joseph French, III, Karen M. Clements, Nicholas Joseph Marquette, Olufunke Tina Anjonrin-Ohu
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Patent number: 11752025Abstract: The disclosure provides a brace for supporting a spine of a patient. The brace includes an anterior panel, a posterior panel, lateral panels bridging between the anterior panel and the posterior panel, and an adjustable belt tightenable around the anterior panel, the brace selectively configurable to include either lateral panels attachable to the posterior, a posterior thoracic extension attachable to the posterior panel or a dorsal lumbar extension attachable to the posterior panel.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2022Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Nicholas John Poker, Lily Dawn Goins, Dhanvin Sunil Desai, John Connor Brown, Charles Joseph French, III, Karen M. Clements, Nicholas Joseph Marquette, Olufunke Tina Anjonrin-Ohu
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Patent number: 11752026Abstract: An adjustable length brace includes an elongate body encircling portion having a free end having an adjustable length; and an end portion releasably attachable to the free end of the body encircling portion. The length of the brace may be adjusted by adjusting the length of the body encircling portion by adjusting the length of the free end of the body encircling portion, and connecting the end portion to the free end of the body encircling portion to adjust the length of the brace.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2021Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Michael D. Modglin, Karen M. Clements, Charles J. French, III, Sarah O. Davis, Michael R. Galante, Gregory S. Hodge
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Publication number: 20230274865Abstract: A medical temperature monitoring system includes an electrical wire set having a thermistor at a distal end of the wire set configured to sense temperatures to which the thermistor is exposed; an electronic circuit in electrical communication with the wire set and the thermistor and configured to convert the temperatures sensed by the thermistor to temperature display signals; a display in electrical communication with the electronic circuit for receiving the temperature display signals and displaying temperatures corresponding to the temperature display signals; and a bead of cured protective material encapsulating the thermistor. The protective material is a radiation curable adhesive applied to the thermistor in an uncured state and then cured to encapsulate the thermistor. The bead of cured protective material electrically isolates the conductor sufficient to pass a Hi-Pot test at 500 VAC, <0.1 mA.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Applicant: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Sam Griffin, Eduardo Diaz, Vincent Denis Jardret, Zachary C. Ziegler, Ethan Edward Valentine
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Publication number: 20230251503Abstract: An eyewear frame of improved comfort, including a one-piece non-folding eyewear frame to which a shield is attachable to provide eyewear, the frame being made of plastic having a flexural modulus of from about 250,000 psi to about 310,000 psi (ASTM D790A), with the frame having a brow piece and a pair of symmetric left and right ear pieces extending away from the brow piece at opposite ends of the brow piece, each ear piece terminating at a free end, with the free ends of the brow pieces being spaced apart from one another to define a gap, with the frame having a maximum width such that the ratio of the maximum width to the gap is above 3.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2022Publication date: August 10, 2023Applicant: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventor: Walter C. Cowart
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Publication number: 20230240783Abstract: An apparatus monitors a collection bin in which used medical devices are deposited during a medical procedure. The apparatus includes a dolly on which the collection bin is disposed, a sensor that senses whether the collection bin is full of reprocessable medical devices, a communication device that generates and sends an alert message via a communication network when the collection bin is full, and a visual indicator that generates a visual alert based on the sensor signal, wherein the visual alert indicates that the reprocessable medical devices in the collection bin should be sent for reprocessing. Based on receipt of the alert message transmitted via the communication network, a procedure is implemented for collecting and reprocessing the reprocessable medical devices in the collection bin.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2023Publication date: August 3, 2023Applicant: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Gregory S. Hodge, Joe L. Smith
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Patent number: 11696982Abstract: A medical device attachment system including a mounting system having a receptacle for receiving a hook attached to a medical device. The receptacle includes a rear wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, and a notch formed by the walls for closely receiving the hook. A plate mount forms a front wall of the receptacle and an appropriate attachment component is secured to the mounting plate for removably securing the mounting system to a desired support structure for the medical device.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2021Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Scott Douglas Barnes, Vincent Denis Jardret, Dhanvin Sunil Desai, Breanna Julia Rhyne, Joe Lowell Smith, Walter Cleveland Cowart
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Patent number: 11682505Abstract: A medical temperature monitoring system includes an electrical wire set having a thermistor at a distal end of the wire set configured to sense temperatures to which the thermistor is exposed; an electronic circuit in electrical communication with the wire set and the thermistor and configured to convert the temperatures sensed by the thermistor to temperature display signals; a display in electrical communication with the electronic circuit for receiving the temperature display signals and displaying temperatures corresponding to the temperature display signals; and a bead of cured protective material encapsulating the thermistor. The protective material is a radiation curable adhesive applied to the thermistor in an uncured state and then cured to encapsulate the thermistor. The bead of cured protective material electrically isolates the conductor sufficient to pass a Hi-Pot test at 500 VAC, <0.1 mA.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2020Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Sam Griffin, Eduardo Diaz, Vincent Denis Jardret, Zachary C. Ziegler, Ethan Edward Valentine
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Publication number: 20230091444Abstract: A container having a stack of eye shields, includes a stack of eye shields having a plurality of eye shields stacked one on top of another. The stack of eye shields is in a sloped configuration in which ear pieces of frames of the eye shields are generally aligned with one another and disposed at an angle relative to horizontal of from about 10 to about 35 degrees. A container is provided having a horizontal bottom onto which the stack of eye shields is supported, the container having a top opposite the bottom, the top being sloped to be substantially parallel to the ear pieces of the eye shields of the stack of eye shields.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2021Publication date: March 23, 2023Applicant: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Walter C. Cowart, Ethan Edward Valentine, Nicholas John Poker, Phillip David Peery
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Patent number: D980312Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Walter C. Cowart, Ethan Edward Valentine
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Patent number: D981873Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2021Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventor: Ethan Edward Valentine
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Patent number: D981874Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2021Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventor: Ethan Edward Valentine
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Patent number: D983867Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Walter C. Cowart, Ethan Edward Valentine, Nicholas John Poker, Phillip David Peery
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Patent number: D989852Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventors: Walter C. Cowart, Ethan Edward Valentine, Nicholas John Poker, Phillip David Peery
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Patent number: D1001181Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2022Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.Inventor: Walter C. Cowart