Patents by Inventor Ramon C. Dougan

Ramon C. Dougan 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: 4041942
    Abstract: A drape for use in surgical procedures including a sterile sheet, a generally diamond-shaped opening in the sheet, and a slot extending from a corner of the opening to an edge of the sheet. The sheet is constructed of a disposable non-woven cellulosic material and the opening and the slot have folded edges formed by reversely folded portions of the material. A reinforcing sheet having a matching diamond-shaped opening and a matching slot can be secured to the main sheet in superimposed relation. The main sheet and the reinforcing sheet have respective openings and slots in direct alignment to define a fenestrated surgical drape having a pair of split end portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 1976
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1977
    Assignee: American Hospital Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Ramon C. Dougan, Helen T. Rudtke