Patents by Inventor Howard S. Mellin

Howard S. Mellin 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).

  • Surgeon lift system
    Patent number: 9027710
    Abstract: A surgeon lift comprising a base, wheels attached to the base, each wheel comprising a locking mechanism, a cylinder supported on the base, a platform operatively connected to the cylinder, a lifting mechanism for adjusting the height of the platform relative to a horizontal surface, a connector for operative attachment of the surgeon lift to a surgical table, the surgical table comprising an assembly comprising a power source for receiving the connector, and one or more controllers for automatically controlling the position of the lift relative to the surgical table in the x, y, and z dimensions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Abacus Innovations, Inc
    Inventors: Miriam Machovic Basic, Howard S Mellin, Faranak Sarbaz
  • Surgeon lift system
    Publication number: 20100051386
    Abstract: A surgeon lift comprising a base, wheels attached to the base, each wheel comprising a locking mechanism, a cylinder supported on the base, a platform operatively connected to the cylinder, a lifting mechanism for adjusting the height of the platform relative to a horizontal surface, a connector for operative attachment of the surgeon lift to a surgical table, the surgical table comprising an assembly comprising a power source for receiving the connector, and one or more controllers for automatically controlling the position of the lift relative to the surgical table in the x, y, and z dimensions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Inventors: Miriam Machovic Basic, Howard S. Mellin, Faranak Sarbaz