Patents by Inventor Dwight T. Jones

Dwight T. Jones 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).

  • Publication number: 20020193665
    Abstract: An otoscope kit includes a light source, an otoscope head for mounting on the light source; an adapter for removably mounting to the otoscope head, the adapter having a helical slit about its periphery; and at least one speculum for mounting on the adapter, the speculum having a projection wherein for engaging the slit for drawing the speculum into close contact with the adapter to removably secure the speculum to the adapter during use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2002
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Inventor: Dwight T. Jones
  • Patent number: 6383133
    Abstract: An otoscope kit includes a light source, an otoscope head for mounting on the light source; an adapter for removably mounting to the otoscope head, the adapter having a helical slit about its periphery; and at least one speculum for mounting on the adapter, the speculum having a projection wherein for engaging the slit for drawing the speculum into close contact with the adapter to removably secure the speculum to the adapter during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Inventor: Dwight T. Jones