Patents by Inventor G. David Hood

G. David Hood 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).

  • Universal clamp
    Patent number: 5535973
    Abstract: A self-adjusting clamp for use in medical applications allows a support post to be tightly retained against a substrate such as an operating table. A single control knob provides clamping facility to the support post as well as to the hooked ends of the clamp that engages the side edges of the operating table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1996
    Assignee: Innovative Medical Products Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Bailey, G. David Hood, Alan A. Wasley
  • Knee positioner
    Patent number: 5462551
    Abstract: Apparatus for adjustably positioning human joints such as knees for surgical operating procedures having a rigid frame releasably attachable to an operating table or the like, which frame is provided with one or more rods to moveably support a carriage that can be releasably locked in position and which adjustably supports a boot or the like which can be releasably locked in position on the carriage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1995
    Assignee: Innovative Medical Products Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Bailey, G. David Hood, Alan A. Wasley
  • Dinghy transport
    Patent number: D678644
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Inventor: G. David Hood