Patents by Inventor Geoffrey S. Findlay

Geoffrey S. Findlay 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: 20100041990
    Abstract: Provided are needle locks and methods of using the same for ultrasound guided catheter insertion. The needle locks hereof substantially immobilizes a needle relative to an ultrasound probe to permit manipulation of a catheter or other device through the needle. The needle locks of the present invention may be used in nerve block, venous catheter insertion procedures or other invasive procedures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Inventors: John Schlitt, Geoffrey S. Findlay