Patents by Inventor Jeffery R. Held

Jeffery R. Held 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).

  • Application systems for use with medical devices
    Patent number: 8235949
    Abstract: An application or an attachment device for attaching a medical device includes a base layer and an adhesive layer on a rearward side of the base layer. The adhesive layer is adapted to removably attach the base layer. The adhesive layer can be adapted to removably attach the base layer to a patient (either a human patient or a lower animal patient). The device also includes a medical device attachment mechanism on a forward side of the base layer, The attachment mechanism is adapted to attach the medical device to the base layer. The medical device can, for example, be a sensor. The medical device attachment mechanism can, for example, include a mechanical attachment mechanism. The medical device attachment mechanism can additionally or alternatively include at least one adhesive layer on the base layer. The adhesive layer can, for example, be positioned on the base layer so that it does not extend beyond a footprint of the medical device when the medical device is attached to the base layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Medrad, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis P. Hack, Francis J. Sciulli, Jr., Charles J. Mutschler, R. Reade Harpham, Daniel A. Kramer, Felicia R. Ruggeri, Jan B. Yates, William G. Atterbury, Joseph A. Juratovac, Jeffery R. Held, Chad E. Bouton, James B. Gleeson