Patents by Inventor Julian Groeli

Julian Groeli 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: 20130046159
    Abstract: The invention provides a physiological probe that comfortably attaches to the base of the patient's thumb, thereby freeing up their fingers for conventional activities in a hospital, such as reading and eating. The probe, which comprises a separate cradle module and sensor module, secures to the thumb and measures time-dependent signals corresponding to LEDs operating near 660 and 905 nm. The cradle module, which contains elements subject to wear, is preferably provided as a disposable unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Devin McCombie, Gunnar Trommer, Jim Moon, Marshall Dhillon, Scott Clear, Julian Groeli
  • Publication number: 20120296174
    Abstract: The invention provides a physiological probe that comfortably attaches to the base of the patient's thumb, thereby freeing up their fingers for conventional activities in a hospital, such as reading and eating. The probe, which comprises a separate cradle module and sensor module, secures to the thumb and measures time-dependent signals corresponding to LEDs operating near 660 and 905 nm. The cradle module, which contains elements subject to wear, is preferably provided as a disposable unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: Devin McCombie, Gunnar Trommer, Jim Moon, Marshal Dhillon, Scott Clear, Julian Groeli
  • Patent number: 7183473
    Abstract: An ergonomic stringed instrument is described, presenting a novel ergonomic design incorporating one or more of an angled waist, provided as part of the waist portion of the stringed instrument bowl or body, and a contoured ridge, provided along at least a portion of the back of the stringed instrument bowl or body. The angled waist is provided on the treble side of the stringed instrument, which side may rest on the leg of a performer, and is configured with an angled contour towards the back of the stringed instrument. The contoured ridge runs along at least a portion of the bass side of the stringed instrument back and defines at least a slightly concave portion on the treble side of the contoured ridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: Kaman Music Corporation
    Inventors: Frank I. Untermyer, Robert Darren Wallace, David McDonald, Scott Keeley, Julian Groeli
  • Publication number: 20050022650
    Abstract: An ergonomic stringed instrument is described, presenting a novel ergonomic design incorporating one or more of an angled waist, provided as part of the waist portion of the stringed instrument bowl or body, and a contoured ridge, provided along at least a portion of the back of the stringed instrument bowl or body. The angled waist is provided on the treble side of the stringed instrument, which side may rest on the leg of a performer, and is configured with an angled contour towards the back of the stringed instrument. The contoured ridge runs along at least a portion of the bass side of the stringed instrument back and defines at least a slightly concave portion on the treble side of the contoured ridge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: Frank Untermyer, Robert Wallace, David McDonald, Scott Keeley, Julian Groeli
  • Patent number: D595784
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: William R. Wells, Daniel J. Waller, Tai Rosander, James W. Stockdale, Harold E. Mattice, Joseph Randy Hedrick, Charles Curbbun, Scott Clear, Andrew Zoolakis, Julian Groeli
  • Patent number: D595785
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: William R. Wells, Daniel J. Waller, Tai Rosander, James W. Stockdale, Harold E. Mattice, Joseph Randy Hedrick, Charles Curbbun, Scott Clear, Andrew Zoolakis, Julian Groeli