Patents by Inventor Carl E. Behrend

Carl E. Behrend 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).

  • Package assembly with applicator and container for adhesive materials
    Patent number: 6960040
    Abstract: A package assembly or kit can be used in conjunction with storing and dispensing adhesive materials. The package assembly can include an enclosure in which an applicator and a container may be positioned. The container contains adhesive material. The enclosure may include a base and a cover. The base preferably includes one or more cavities, with at least one applicator disposed in one of the cavities. Further, the container may be disposed in another of the cavities. The cover may be provided with a plurality of wells. The container may include a restrictor positioned within a neck of the container. The restrictor is provided to limit the volume of adhesive material retained in an absorbent end of an applicator such as a swab. The package assembly can be provided in a sterilized condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: Closure Medical Corporation
    Inventors: Keith R. D'Alessio, Gary F. Prokop, Leonard F. Czuba, Carl E. Behrend, Peter J. Kopec
  • Package assembly with applicator and container for adhesive materials
    Publication number: 20040026282
    Abstract: A package assembly or kit can be used in conjunction with storing and dispensing adhesive materials. The package assembly can include an enclosure in which an applicator and a container may be positioned. The container contains adhesive material. The enclosure may include a base and a cover. The base preferably includes one or more cavities, with at least one applicator disposed in one of the cavities. Further, the container may be disposed in another of the cavities. The cover may be provided with a plurality of wells. The container may include a restrictor positioned within a neck of the container. The restrictor is provided to limit the volume of adhesive material retained in an absorbent end of an applicator such as a swab. The package assembly can be provided in a sterilized condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Applicant: Closure Medical Corporation
    Inventors: Keith R. D'Alessio, Gary F. Prokop, Leonard F. Czuba, Carl E. Behrend, Peter J. Kopec
  • Package assembly with applicator and container for adhesive materials
    Publication number: 20020048480
    Abstract: A package assembly or kit can be used in conjunction with storing and dispensing adhesive materials. The package assembly can include an enclosure in which an applicator and a container may be positioned. The container contains adhesive material. The enclosure may include a base and a cover. The base preferably includes one or more cavities, with at least one applicator disposed in one of the cavities. Further, the container may be disposed in another of the cavities. The cover may be provided with a plurality of wells. The container may include a restrictor positioned within a neck of the container. The restrictor is provided to limit the volume of adhesive material retained in an absorbent end of an applicator such as a swab. The package assembly can be provided in a sterilized condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2001
    Publication date: April 25, 2002
    Applicant: Closure Medical Corporation
    Inventors: Keith R. D'Alessio, Gary F. Prokop, Leonard F. Czuba, Carl E. Behrend, Peter J. Kopec
  • Package assembly with applicator and container for adhesive materials
    Patent number: 6372313
    Abstract: A package assembly or kit can be used in conjunction with storing and dispensing adhesive materials. The package assembly includes an enclosure in which an applicator and a container may be positioned. The container contains adhesive material. The enclosure may include a base and a cover. The base preferably includes one or more cavities, with at least one applicator disposed in one of the cavities. Further, the container may be disposed in another of the cavities. The cover may be provided with a plurality of wells. The container may include a restrictor positioned within a neck of the container. The restrictor is provided to limit the volume of adhesive material retained in an absorbent end of an applicator such as a swab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2002
    Assignee: Closure Medical Corporation
    Inventors: Keith R. D'Alessio, Gary F. Prokop, Leonard F. Czuba, Carl E. Behrend, Peter J. Kopec
  • Filter screen and method of making same
    Patent number: 5492143
    Abstract: A filter for a valve inlet is drawn into a flat-bottomed cup shape from a blank of fine mesh woven screen and formed with an outwardly extending mounting flange of material folded back on itself. The region of the cup-shape proximate the flange is enlarged to a predetermined diameter for closely interfitting the flow passage into which the cup-shaped member is installed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1996
    Assignee: Eaton Corporation
    Inventors: Robert J. Cooper, Carl E. Behrend
  • Charging cradle for a vital signs monitor
    Patent number: D516026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Assignee: Welch Allyn, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Barrett, Christopher Lorenzo Dunn, Grant S. Gibson, Omer Kotzer, Robert T. Lewis, Braxton L. Lathrop, Carl E. Behrend
  • Vital signs monitor
    Patent number: D535031
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: Welch Allyn, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Barrett, Christopher Lorenzo Dunn, Grant S. Gibson, Omer Kotzer, Robert T. Lewis, Braxton L. Lathrop, Carl E. Behrend