Patents by Inventor Phillip Spencer Kinsey

Phillip Spencer Kinsey 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: 5755673
    Abstract: A needle holder for use with a fluid transfer system of the type having a standard threaded cannula and a fluid container. The needle holder includes an actuation mechanism for detachably mounting a cannula to the holder, the actuation mechanism including pivotable threaded halves and an actuator operably associated therewith. In a cannula-mounting position, facing surfaces on the threaded halves cooperate to define a threaded passageway for engaging the cannula. Upon operation of the actuator, the threaded halves pivot to a retracted position to disengage from the cannula.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: Bio-Plexus, Inc.
    Inventor: Phillip Spencer Kinsey
  • Patent number: RE37908
    Abstract: A needle holder for use with a fluid transfer system of the type having a standard threaded cannula and a fluid container. The needle holder includes an actuation mechanism for detachably mounting a cannula to the holder, the actuation mechanism including pivotable threaded halves and an actuator operably associated therewith. In a cannula-mounting position, facing surfaces on the threaded halves cooperate to define a threaded passageway for engaging the cannula. Upon operation of the actuator, the threaded halves pivot to a retracted position to disengage from the cannula.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: Bio-Plexus, Inc.
    Inventor: Phillip Spencer Kinsey