Patents by Inventor Gary M. Saxton

Gary M. Saxton 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).

  • Balloon-expandable hearing device fitting system and self-expanding hearing device
    Patent number: 7362875
    Abstract: A self-expanding hearing device is disclosed. The device includes a body, a membrane coupled to the body, and a frame coupled to the body, so that a user can compress the frame for insertion into the user's ear canal, and when the user releases compression the frame expands so that the device is lodged in the ear canal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Sonic Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary M. Saxton, Ross S. Tsugita, Jobert P. Balceta
  • Balloon-expandable hearing device fitting system and self-expanding hearing device
    Publication number: 20040258263
    Abstract: A self-expanding hearing device is disclosed. The device includes a body, a membrane coupled to the body, and a frame coupled to the body, so that a user can compress the frame for insertion into the user's ear canal, and when the user releases compression the frame expands so that the device is lodged in the ear canal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2004
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Applicant: Sonic Innovations, Inc., a Delaware Corporation
    Inventors: Gary M. Saxton, Ross S. Tsugita, Jobert P. Balceta