Patents by Inventor Jonathan D. Whitfield

Jonathan D. Whitfield 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).

  • Patent number: 10894154
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a sterile IV tube end cap including a housing attached to a panel; an end cap received in the housing and removably attached to the panel; so that when the IV-line end is attached to the end cap, the end cap cannot be removed from the IV-line end without removing the end cap from the housing. The end cap can receive the IV-line end wherein at least a portion of the IV-line end is received in the housing and the IV-line is secured to the panel so that the IV-line is supported by the panel, end cap, and/or housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Inventor: Jonathan D. Whitfield
  • Publication number: 20190030313
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a sterile IV tube end cap comprising: a housing attached to a panel; an end cap received in the housing and removably attached to the panel; so that when the IV-line end is attached to the end cap, the end cap cannot be removed from the IV-line end without removing the end cap from the housing. The end cap can receive the IV-line end wherein at least a portion of the IV-line end is received in the housing and the IV-line is secured to the panel so that the IV-line is supported by the panel, end cap, and/or housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventor: Jonathan D. Whitfield
  • Publication number: 20170095655
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a sterile IV tube end cap comprising: a housing attached to a strip; an end cap received in the housing and removably attached to the strip; so that when the IV tube is attached to the end cap, the IV tube cannot be removed from the end cap without removing the end cap from the strip. The end cap can receive the male end of an IV tube wherein a portion of the IV tube is received in the housing and the IV tube is secured to the strip so that the IV tube cannot be removed from the end cap without removing the end cap from the strip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventor: Jonathan D. Whitfield