Patents by Inventor Melissa KIRKWOOD

Melissa KIRKWOOD 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).

  • MODIFICATION TO LEADED EYEWEAR FOR SIGNIFICANT OPERATOR EYE RADIATION DOSE REDUCTION
    Publication number: 20220370248
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a removable eyewear shielding device, an eyewear comprising a removable eyewear shielding device, and methods of uses thereof for reducing eye radiation exposure, reducing ipsilateral brain radiation exposure, reducing FGI-induced lens opacification, reducing cataract development, or protecting an eye or ipsilateral brain from radiation exposure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Melissa KIRKWOOD, Jeffrey GUILD, Gary ARBIQUE