Patents Assigned to Futrell Medical Corporation
  • Surgical drape with vapor evacuation
    Patent number: 8893721
    Abstract: The present invention relates to surgical safety drapes that are provided with a mechanism for removing fuel sources, trapped under the surgical drape covering the patient during surgery, which support the generation of operating room fires. The drape contains a plenum layer that is sandwiched between a liquid impervious layer and a porous layer. The plenum layer contains hollow members for providing a path way for evacuating vapors there through via the porous layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Futrell Medical Corporation
    Inventor: James W. Futrell, Jr.
  • SURGICAL DRAPE WITH VAPOR EVACUATION
    Publication number: 20140261458
    Abstract: The present invention relates to surgical safety drapes that are provided with a mechanism for removing fuel sources, trapped under the surgical drape covering the patient during surgery, which support the generation of operating room fires. The drape contains a plenum layer that is sandwiched between a liquid impervious layer and a porous layer. The plenum layer contains hollow members for providing a path way for evacuating vapors there through via the porous layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Futrell Medical Corporation
    Inventor: James W. FUTRELL, JR.