Patents by Inventor Henry Chilton

Henry Chilton 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).

  • Containment, shielding, information display, distribution and administration of radioactive pharmaceuticals
    Publication number: 20050107698
    Abstract: A shielded radioactive medical apparatus has a tubular housing with a quick release cap configured for closing an open end of the tubular housing. A quick release mechanism holds the quick release cap on an open end of the tubular housing. A data display module on the housing communicates with an outside computer for receiving and transmitting information. The data display model also calculates and displays the radioactivity of a dose within the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2004
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventors: Donald Powers, Henry Chilton, Craig Fischer
  • Method and apparatus for bolus delivery of gases and aerosols and insufflations
    Patent number: 4706683
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for the bolus administration of a gas such as a radioactive gas includes a face mask defining a closed space into which a straw-like administration tube extends sufficiently to permit a patient wearing the face mask to suck on the tube. The radioactive gas is introduced through the administration tube and exhaled into the face mask.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1987
    Assignee: Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University
    Inventors: Henry Chilton, Lester Dickson