Patents by Inventor Jay A. Shepherd

Jay A. Shepherd 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: 20200237285
    Abstract: A medical testing apparatus and method of use for for penetrating a patient's tissue with an agent, the apparatus comprises an arcuate rail having spaced first and second sides supported by upper and lower arcuate surfaces and an arcuate handle having first and second ends extending from the upper surface of the arcuate rail. A plurality of tips extend substantially from and normally outward as the lower arcuate surface. The plurality of tips comprises alternating blunt tips and reed tips.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Amber M. Patterson, Benjamin A. Patterson, Jay A. Shepherd, Meagan W. Shepherd
  • Patent number: 10653354
    Abstract: A medical testing apparatus and method of use for for penetrating a patient's tissue with an agent, the apparatus comprises an arcuate rail having spaced first and second sides supported by upper and lower arcuate surfaces and an arcuate handle having first and second ends extending from the upper surface of the arcuate rail. A plurality of tips extend substantially from and normally outward as the lower arcuate surface. The plurality of tips comprises alternating blunt tips and reed tips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignees: Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Ohio State Innovation Foundation
    Inventors: Amber M. Patterson, Benjamin A. Patterson, Jay A. Shepherd, Meagan W. Shepherd
  • Patent number: D709193
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital
    Inventors: Amber M. Patterson, Benjamin A. Patterson, Meagan W. Shepherd, Jay A. Shepherd