Patents Assigned to H. Mervin Hughes, II
  • Skin temperature control
    Patent number: 4566455
    Abstract: An improved scalp cover is provided for the circulation of liquid coolant to reduce and control scalp temperature during chemotherapy. Device consists of series of tubes adjustably positioned about the scalp to maintain a uniform and controlled scalp temperature. Use of a series of tubes provides more accurate temperature control and reduces temperature drop in the circulating liquid coolant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1984
    Date of Patent: January 28, 1986
    Assignee: H. Mervin Hughes, II
    Inventor: Robert W. Kramer