Patents by Inventor Brian Sheahan
Brian Sheahan 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).
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Patent number: 12361814Abstract: Among other things, systems to encourage compliance with hand washing procedures can include: an infrared emitter that projects a first infrared beam with a transverse cross-section having a first axis and a second axis that is shorter than the first axis, the transverse cross-section having a maximum length along the first axis, the infrared emitter modulating the first infrared beam to transmit a first identification signal; wherein the infrared emitter projecting the first infrared beam is placed such that the first axis of the transverse cross-section of the first infrared beam is substantially parallel to a boundary.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2022Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: BioVigil Hygiene Technologies, LLCInventors: Steven F. Bolling, Brian Sheahan, Joseph M. Madden, Shimon Gersten
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Publication number: 20230410634Abstract: Among other things, systems to encourage compliance with hand washing procedures can include: an infrared emitter that projects a first infrared beam with a transverse cross-section having a first axis and a second axis that is shorter than the first axis, the transverse cross-section having a maximum length along the first axis, the infrared emitter modulating the first infrared beam to transmit a first identification signal; wherein the infrared emitter projecting the first infrared beam is placed such that the first axis of the transverse cross-section of the first infrared beam is substantially parallel to a boundary.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2022Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Steven F. Bolling, Brian Sheahan, Joseph M. Madden, Shimon Gersten
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Patent number: 11538329Abstract: Among other things, systems to encourage compliance with hand washing procedures can include: an infrared emitter that projects a first infrared beam with a transverse cross-section having a first axis and a second axis that is shorter than the first axis, the transverse cross-section having a maximum length along the first axis, the infrared emitter modulating the first infrared beam to transmit a first identification signal; wherein the infrared emitter projecting the first infrared beam is placed such that the first axis of the transverse cross-section of the first infrared beam is substantially parallel to a boundary.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2020Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: BioVigil Hygiene Technologies, LLCInventors: Steven F. Bolling, Brian Sheahan, Joseph M. Madden, Shimon Gersten
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Publication number: 20210166550Abstract: Among other things, systems to encourage compliance with hand washing procedures can include: an infrared emitter that projects a first infrared beam with a transverse cross-section having a first axis and a second axis that is shorter than the first axis, the transverse cross-section having a maximum length along the first axis, the infrared emitter modulating the first infrared beam to transmit a first identification signal; wherein the infrared emitter projecting the first infrared beam is placed such that the first axis of the transverse cross-section of the first infrared beam is substantially parallel to a boundary.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2020Publication date: June 3, 2021Inventors: Steven F. Bolling, Brian Sheahan, Joseph M. Madden, Shimon Gersten
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Patent number: 10713925Abstract: Among other things, systems to encourage compliance with hand washing procedures can include: an infrared emitter that projects a first infrared beam with a transverse cross-section having a first axis and a second axis that is shorter than the first axis, the transverse cross-section having a maximum length along the first axis, the infrared emitter modulating the first infrared beam to transmit a first identification signal; wherein the infrared emitter projecting the first infrared beam is placed such that the first axis of the transverse cross-section of the first infrared beam is substantially parallel to a boundary.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2013Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: BioVigil Hygiene Technologies, LLCInventors: Steven F. Bolling, Brian Sheahan, Joseph M. Madden, Shimon Gersten
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Publication number: 20140049391Abstract: Among other things, systems to encourage compliance with hand washing procedures can include: an infrared emitter that projects a first infrared beam with a transverse cross-section having a first axis and a second axis that is shorter than the first axis, the transverse cross-section having a maximum length along the first axis, the infrared emitter modulating the first infrared beam to transmit a first identification signal; wherein the infrared emitter projecting the first infrared beam is placed such that the first axis of the transverse cross-section of the first infrared beam is substantially parallel to a boundary.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2013Publication date: February 20, 2014Applicant: BioVigil, LLCInventors: Steven F. Bolling, Brian Sheahan, Joseph M. Madden, Shimon Gersten
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Patent number: 8502681Abstract: Among other things, systems to encourage compliance with hand washing procedures can include: an infrared emitter that projects a first infrared beam with a transverse cross-section having a first axis and a second axis that is shorter than the first axis, the transverse cross-section having a maximum length along the first axis, the infrared emitter modulating the first infrared beam to transmit a first identification signal; wherein the infrared emitter projecting the first infrared beam is placed such that the first axis of the transverse cross-section of the first infrared beam is substantially parallel to a boundary.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2010Date of Patent: August 6, 2013Assignee: BioVigil, LLCInventors: Steven F. Bolling, Brian Sheahan, Joseph M. Madden, Shimon Gersten
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Publication number: 20110206378Abstract: Among other things, systems to encourage compliance with hand washing procedures can include: an infrared emitter that projects a first infrared beam with a transverse cross-section having a first axis and a second axis that is shorter than the first axis, the transverse cross-section having a maximum length along the first axis, the infrared emitter modulating the first infrared beam to transmit a first identification signal; wherein the infrared emitter projecting the first infrared beam is placed such that the first axis of the transverse cross-section of the first infrared beam is substantially parallel to a boundary.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2010Publication date: August 25, 2011Inventors: Steven F. Bolling, Brian Sheahan, Joseph M. Madden, Shimon Gersten