Patents by Inventor Robert Jon McKinnon

Robert Jon McKinnon 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).

  • Low dead space laminar flow water filter for side stream COmonitoring lines
    Patent number: 11612846
    Abstract: A water filter system for a CO2 sampling line positioned between a patient and a patient monitor to receive patient exhalation. The filter system includes at least one hydrophobic filter that adsorbs and prevents water from reaching the patient monitor. Alternatively, the filter system may include both a hydrophobic filter and a hydrophilic filter and optionally a desiccant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: WESTMED, INC.
    Inventors: James Dale Bickley, Robert Jon McKinnon, Geon Seok Seo
  • LOCKING ENTERAL FEEDING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20220023152
    Abstract: A fluid delivery device and system is operable to fluidly couple a pair of fluid delivery conduits. One embodiment includes a fluid delivery device sized to meet ANSI/AAMI ID54:1996(R) 2005 and not mate with ANSI/HIMA MD70.1 or ISO 594/1 and ISO 594/2 standards for intravenous ports and connectors to prevent accidental intravenous delivery of fluids intended for enteral delivery. The system includes at least one of a locking tab and a stop flange configured to not mate with matching connectors not configured to satisfy the enteral feeding standards and not specifically configured to mate with the fluid delivery device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: CLABORN KENNARD, AUGUSTA KENNARD, ROBERT JON MCKINNON
  • LOW DEAD SPACE LAMINAR FLOW WATER FILTER FOR SIDE STREAM CO2 MONITORING LINES
    Publication number: 20190274589
    Abstract: A water filter system for a CO2 sampling line positioned between a patient and a patient monitor to receive patient exhalation. The filter system includes at least one hydrophobic filter that adsorbs and prevents water from reaching the patient monitor. Alternatively, the filter system may include both a hydrophobic filter and a hydrophilic filter and optionally a desiccant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: Westmed, Inc.
    Inventors: James Dale Bickley, Robert Jon McKinnon, Geon Seok Seo