Patents by Inventor Douglas Ingram

Douglas Ingram 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).

  • Integrated audio eyewear
    Publication number: 20070098203
    Abstract: Eyewear includes a lens supporting frame along with temple pieces extending therefrom with at least one of the temple pieces including an open sided chamber sized for receiving an audio unit having communication socket disposed at one end of the audio unit. The open side enables access to the controls disposed on one side of the audio unit. A cover is provided for moving the audio unit within the chamber in order to engage the socket with a plug and removably affixed the audio unit within the temple piece chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2005
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventor: Douglas Ingram
  • Methods and system for inspection of fabricated components
    Publication number: 20060156566
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for inspecting a component are provided. The method includes receiving a plurality of data points that define a shape of the component, fitting the received data points to a curve that defines a predetermined model shape, and comparing the received data points to the curve defining the predetermined model shape to determine a break radius of the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2005
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: Douglas Ingram, Francis Little, Melvin Wilkins
  • Sterilization system
    Patent number: 6592816
    Abstract: A sterilization system comprising: radiation source; optical and/or electrical sensors; and timing means; wherein the measurement of radiation by the optical sensor is substantially synchronized based on the timing means to the start and end of each pulse of radiation from the radiation source or to the start and end of the exposure of a product to the radiation source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2003
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: James A. Ebel, John B. Enns, Peyman Dehkordi, Douglas Ingram, Allan W. Kimble