Patents by Inventor David Philip Besko

David Philip Besko 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).

  • Medical sensor and technique for using the same
    Patent number: 8423112
    Abstract: According to embodiments, a medical sensor may be configured for use on mucosal tissue. Such a sensor may include a portion that facilitate the application of the sensor to the tissue and a portion that includes the optical components of the sensor. The two portions of the sensor may be reversibly coupled to one another. In embodiments, such sensors may be used to determine patient hematocrit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Edward M. McKenna, Douglas Paul Miller, David Philip Besko
  • Medical Sensor and Technique for Using the Same
    Publication number: 20100081902
    Abstract: According to embodiments, a medical sensor may be configured for use on mucosal tissue. Such a sensor may include a portion that facilitate the application of the sensor to the tissue and a portion that includes the optical components of the sensor. The two portions of the sensor may be reversibly coupled to one another. In embodiments, such sensors may be used to determine patient hematocrit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2008
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLC
    Inventors: Edward M. McKenna, Douglas Paul Miller, David Philip Besko