Patents by Inventor Benjamin Howell

Benjamin Howell 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).

  • Publication number: 20070210917
    Abstract: A hospital bed has wireless communication circuitry operable to transmit wirelessly bed status data. A surface supported by the bed has wireless communication circuitry operable to transmit wirelessly surface status data. The wireless communication circuitry of the hospital bed and the wireless communication circuitry of the surface communicate with a network independently. A hospital bed with an integrated surface has wireless communication circuitry operable to transmit wirelessly bed status data and surface status data. The wireless bed status data and the wireless surface status data are received by wireless access points of a network of a healthcare facility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Inventors: Williams Collins, James Allen, Keith Huster, Carl Riley, Patricia Glidwell, Irvin Vanderpohl, Richard Schuman, Benjamin Howell, Timothy Wildman
  • Patent number: D925517
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: HILL-ROM SERVICES, INC.
    Inventors: Gerald Ushery, Jr., Theophile Reginald Lerebours, Kiana Dezelon, Patrice Etchison, Nelda Johnson, Benjamin Howell
  • Patent number: D951935
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: HILL-ROM SERVICES, INC.
    Inventors: Gerald Ushery, Jr., Theophile Reginald Lerebours, Kiana Dezelon, Patrice Etchison, Nelda Johnson, Benjamin Howell