Patents by Inventor Brandon Closson

Brandon Closson 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).

  • Patent number: 11633255
    Abstract: An image capturing and illumination system comprises a headband, a camera head mounted on the headband and having a camera lens defining a focal point, and a fiber-optic lens assembly for transmitting light therefrom. The fiber-optic lens assembly includes a pair of laterally spaced-apart lenses flanked on opposite sides of the camera lens for directing beams of light toward the focal point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: SUNOPTIC TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Walter Orozco, Frank Robson, Brandon Closson
  • Patent number: 11406252
    Abstract: A portable, sterilizable light source unit for being coupled to an instrument is provided. The unit includes a sealed housing having an anodized coating and a port for receiving an end tip of a light guide of a separate instrument, a light source mounted within the sealed housing for directing light through the port, a battery mounted within the housing for powering the light source, a switch assembly mounted on the housing for controlling light output of the light source, and an O-ring in a compressed condition between the switch assembly and the housing providing a fluid-tight seal therebetween that prevents liquid intrusion into the housing during an immersion sterilization process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Sunoptic Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joshua Tolbert, Frank Robson, Brandon Closson
  • Publication number: 20210093416
    Abstract: An image capturing and illumination system comprises a headband, a camera head mounted on the headband and having a camera lens defining a focal point, and a fiber-optic lens assembly for transmitting light therefrom. The fiber-optic lens assembly includes a pair of laterally spaced-apart lenses flanked on opposite sides of the camera lens for directing beams of light toward the focal point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: Walter Orozco, Frank Robson, Brandon Closson
  • Publication number: 20200288956
    Abstract: A portable, sterilizable light source unit for being coupled to an instrument is provided. The unit includes a sealed housing having an anodized coating and a port for receiving an end tip of a light guide of a separate instrument, a light source mounted within the sealed housing for directing light through the port, a battery mounted within the housing for powering the light source, a switch assembly mounted on the housing for controlling light output of the light source, and an O-ring in a compressed condition between the switch assembly and the housing providing a fluid-tight seal therebetween that prevents liquid intrusion into the housing during an immersion sterilization process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Joshua Tolbert, Frank Robson, Brandon Closson