Patents by Inventor Duane Beardsley

Duane Beardsley 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: 5743607
    Abstract: A medication cart has a base formed of a pair of molded plates interconnected by rails. The plates have molded grooves and holes for receiving structural elements of the cart. Molded hollow plastic end panels have horizontal ribs that support drawers. The end panels are seated in grooves in the base plates. A top cap covers the top of the cart. Lock bars are provided to retain the drawers in the cart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1998
    Assignee: Artromick International, Inc.
    Inventors: Rainer B. Teufel, Timothy A. Friar, Paul P. Kolada, Jerome M. Romick, Marc D. Taylor, Duane Beardsley
  • Patent number: 5282678
    Abstract: A medication cart has a base formed of a pair of molded plates interconnected by rails. The plates have molded grooves and holes for receiving structural elements of the cart. Molded hollow plastic end panels have horizontal ribs that support drawers. The end panels are seated in grooves in the base plates. A top cap covers the top of the cart. Locking bars which can be made to automatically open are provided to secure the drawers in the cart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 1, 1994
    Assignee: Artromick International, Inc.
    Inventors: Rainer B. Teufel, Timothy A. Friar, Paul P. Kolada, Jerome M. Romick, Marc D. Taylor, Duane Beardsley
  • Patent number: 5259668
    Abstract: A medication cart has a base formed of a pair of molded plates interconnected by rails. The plates have molded grooves and holes for receiving structural elements of the cart. Molded hollow plastic end panels have horizontal ribs that support drawers. The end panels are seated in grooves in the base plates. A top cap covers the top of the cart. Lock bars are provided to retain the drawers in the cart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1993
    Assignee: Artromick International Inc.
    Inventors: Rainer B. Teufel, Timothy A. Friar, Paul P. Kolada, Jerome M. Romick, Marc D. Taylor, Duane Beardsley
  • Patent number: 4958891
    Abstract: A storage platform inserted into a frame and accessible from both ends thereof. More specifically, the platform may be configured as a drawer assembly which allows access to the assembly from either end of a drawer storage frame, one side of which may be withdrawn from the storage frame without rearward travel of the remaining portion of the assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 25, 1990
    Assignee: Artromick International, Inc.
    Inventors: Marc D. Taylor, Duane Beardsley
  • Patent number: RE34171
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a medication dispensing system comprising a medication cart having one or more medication cassettes. The panels forming the cassette interlock in an unique manner and are rigidly secured together by an U-shaped frame. Novel lock means insure that medication trays contained in the cassette may be locked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 1991
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1993
    Inventors: Jerome M. Romick, Duane Beardsley