Patents by Inventor Marc Walter Tanner

Marc Walter Tanner 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: 6588964
    Abstract: A fluid applicator having a body with a fluid inlet in communication with a reservoir of fluid to be dispensed. The applicator further includes a plurality of applicator tines extending outwardly from an application area of the body, and the tines are at least partially flexible. Moreover, at least some of the tines include a fluid pathway. Additionally, the applicator further includes a handle portion generally above the application area. An actuator is located on the body adjacent the front end and generally above and off-center from the application area. The actuator is operably configured to selectively dispense a predetermined amount of fluid to the fluid pathways of the tines for accurate and consistent dispensing and application of the fluid to a target surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Bob Wayne Au, Anne Marie Candido, Philip Davies, Mark Thomas Lund, Charles William Sears, Marc Walter Tanner
  • Patent number: 5795321
    Abstract: An iontophoretic drug delivery system of the present invention includes a multiple-pod housing, a controller, a power source and an electrode assembly in electrical contact with at least two reservoirs, with at least one of the reservoirs containing an active formulation to be delivered to an applied area of a patient. In the preferred embodiment, the housing includes three pods to more easily conform to the contours of the body, with two pods each including reservoirs and the electrode assembly, and the other pod including the controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: William Allan McArthur, Scott Edward Stropkay, Marc Walter Tanner
  • Patent number: D456942
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Bob Wayne Au, Mark Thomas Lund, Anthony Raymond Marchetta, Marc Walter Tanner, Philip Davies, Jon Derek Riemer
  • Patent number: D598311
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Indian Ocean Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Marc Walter Tanner, Marko Plevnik, Philip Biggs
  • Patent number: D637714
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Indian Ocean Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Clarke, David Kelly, Marc Walter Tanner, Brian Gough, Marko Plevnik, Michael Pratt, Robert Wilson
  • Patent number: D637715
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Indian Ocean Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Clarke, David Kelly, Marc Walter Tanner, Brian Gough, Marko Plevnik, Michael Pratt, Robert Wilson
  • Patent number: D637716
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Indian Ocean Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Clarke, David Kelly, Marc Walter Tanner, Brian Gough, Marko Plevnik, Michael Pratt, Robert Wilson
  • Patent number: D637717
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Indian Ocean Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Clarke, David Kelly, Marc Walter Tanner, Brian Gough, Marko Plevnik, Michael Pratt, Robert Wilson