Patents by Inventor Anthony Michael Alyn Jones

Anthony Michael Alyn Jones 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).

  • Dental handpiece performance sensor
    Publication number: 20090322541
    Abstract: Operation of a handpiece is sensed, such as by detecting temperature and/or vibration associated with one or more of the bearing rings supporting the turbine in the handpiece. When operation exceeds a threshold, a visual or audible indication is provided, and power to the turbine may be interrupted. The sensor(s) may be built into the handpiece, or be part of a removable girdle placed on the handpiece. Typically, the handpiece is used for dental or medical applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: Henry Schein, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Michael Alyn Jones, O. Napoleon Monroe
  • Dental handpiece performance sensor
    Publication number: 20080014550
    Abstract: Operation of a handpiece is sensed, such as by detecting temperature and/or vibration associated with one or more of the bearing rings supporting the turbine in the handpiece. When operation exceeds a threshold, a visual or audible indication is provided, and power to the turbine may be interrupted. The sensor(s) may be built into the handpiece, or be part of a removable girdle placed on the handpiece. Typically, the handpiece is used for dental or medical applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: Henry Schein, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Michael Alyn Jones, O. Napoleon Monroe