Patents by Inventor Greg Shaffer

Greg Shaffer 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: 20220404279
    Abstract: A cost-effective and limited interaction explosive detector for dangerous, illegal, and/or illicit substances such as explosives, flammable or volatile fluids, and/or other appropriate substances is described. The explosive detector may be integrated into various containers or packages, such as cardboard boxes, paper envelopes, metal shipping containers, and/or other containers or packaging. The integrated explosive detector may provide a visual indication when a subject substance is encountered. The integrated explosive detector may include a port or vent that allows for ambient flow of fluids, such as air, between an interior of the container and the outside environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventor: Greg Shaffer
  • Publication number: 20100004948
    Abstract: An advanced care planning system, apparatus, method and program product are provided that enable a user to create and individualize an overall care plan for a patient, and then incorporate the tasks or actions associated with that care plan into a work list for the caregivers responsible for treatment of the patient. As caregivers perform and document tasks or actions associated with the care plan as part of their normal workflow, the patient's care plan may be automatically updated, eliminating the need for duplicate documentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2008
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Holly Toomey, Diane Foote, Ginger Okada, Mark Collins, Roy Coringrato, Ilene Gorman, Greg Shaffer, Karl Wolf