Patents by Inventor John L. Eble

John L. Eble 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).

  • Movable canopy for an infant care unit
    Patent number: 6669625
    Abstract: An infant care unit comprising a platform upon which an infant rests, a radiant heater mounted on the care unit, disposed relative to the platform, and having a central position from which it is effective to warm the infant on the platform by radiation, the heater while mounted on the care unit being movable from the central position to a position spaced therefrom which spaced position of the heater is ineffective to warm the infant, and a mechanism for locating the heater in its central position when it is returned from the position spaced therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2003
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph A. Costanzo, John L. Eble
  • Movable canopy for an infant care unit
    Patent number: 6666815
    Abstract: An infant care unit includes an infant-support platform, a canopy, and a mounting assembly that couples the canopy to the platform. The mounting assembly allows movement of the canopy about a vertical axis between a plurality of positions, one of which is a central position having the canopy overlying the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph A. Costanzo, John L. Eble, Felix J. Gryn
  • MOVABLE CANOPY FOR AN INFANT CARE UNIT
    Publication number: 20030045773
    Abstract: An infant care unit and method include providing a base, providing an infant-support on the base, providing a canopy and providing a mounting assembly coupling the canopy to the base. The mounting assembly includes a pivot mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2000
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventors: Joseph A. Costanzo, John L. Eble
  • Movable canopy for an infant care unit
    Publication number: 20020072649
    Abstract: An infant care unit includes an infant-support platform, a canopy, and a mounting assembly that couples the canopy to the platform. The mounting assembly allows movement of the canopy about a vertical axis between a plurality of positions, one of which is a central position having the canopy overlying the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2001
    Publication date: June 13, 2002
    Inventors: Joseph A. Costanzo, John L. Eble, Felix J. Gryn