Patents by Inventor Joseph B. Tyson

Joseph B. Tyson 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: 6623455
    Abstract: A system to provide a specified volume of a medical fluid from a bulk source to a dose and/or delivery container for injection into a patient. The fluid path between the bulk container and the delivery container is physically separated at a connecting site before fluid is injected from the delivery container into the patient. The bulk container may be a bag or bottle, and the delivery container may be a syringe or bag. A bag delivery container may be contained in a pressurizeable chamber and fluid may be delivered by providing pressure to a membrane in the chamber contacting a wall of the bag. The system may be automated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2003
    Assignee: Mallinckrodt, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Small, Frank M. Fago, Gary S. Wagner, Mitchell A. Smith, Joseph B. Tyson
  • Patent number: 6468261
    Abstract: A system to provide a specified volume of a medical fluid from a bulk source to a dose and/or delivery container for injection into a patient. The fluid path between the bulk container and the delivery container is physically separated at a connecting site before fluid is injected from the delivery container into the patient. The bulk container may be a bag or bottle, and the delivery container may be a syringe or bag. A bag delivery container may be contained in a pressurizeable chamber and fluid may be delivered by providing pressure to a membrane in the chamber contacting a wall of the bag. The system may be automated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Assignee: Mallinckrodt Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Small, Frank M. Fago, Gary S. Wagner, Mitchell A. Smith, Joseph B. Tyson
  • Patent number: 6355024
    Abstract: A system to provide a specified volume of a medical fluid from a bulk source to a dose and/or delivery container for injection into a patient. The fluid path between the bulk container and the delivery container is physically separated at a connecting site before fluid is injected from the delivery container into the patient. The bulk container may be a bag or bottle, and the delivery container may be a syringe or bag. A bag delivery container may be contained in a pressurizeable chamber and fluid may be delivered by providing pressure to a membrane in the chamber contacting a wall of the bag. The system may be automated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: Mallinckrodt Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Small, Frank M. Fago, Gary S. Wagner, Mitchell A. Smith, Joseph B. Tyson
  • Publication number: 20010009994
    Abstract: A system to provide a specified volume of a medical fluid from a bulk source to a dose and/or delivery container for injection into a patient. The fluid path between the bulk container and the delivery container is physically separated at a connecting site before fluid is injected from the delivery container into the patient. The bulk container may be a bag or bottle, and the delivery container may be a syringe or bag. A bag delivery container may be contained in a pressurizeable chamber and fluid may be delivered by providing pressure to a membrane in the chamber contacting a wall of the bag. The system may be automated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2001
    Publication date: July 26, 2001
    Applicant: Liebel-Flarsheim Company
    Inventors: James R. Small, Frank M. Fago, Gary S. Wagner, Mitchell A. Smith, Joseph B. Tyson