Patents by Inventor Ryan A. Reeder

Ryan A. Reeder 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: 7679520
    Abstract: A point-of-care computer system is provided, including a display positioned in a point-of-care location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Mark Zerhusen, Ryan A. Reeder, John D. Vogel, Michael E. Cerimele, Carl W. Riley, Timothy D. Wildman
  • Publication number: 20090241807
    Abstract: An overbed table is provided for use with a bed. The bed includes a first connector that mates with a second connector of the overbed table. When the first and second connectors mate, an electrical connection is established for an electrical device supported by the overbed table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Christopher M. George, Robert M. Zerhusen, Carl W. Riley, Ryan A. Reeder, Michael E. Cerimele, David W. Hornbach, Michelle Larsen Walker
  • Publication number: 20090139024
    Abstract: A faucet assembly including a mounting base and an upper faucet assembly. A coupler is pivotally supported by the mounting base and releasably couples the upper faucet assembly to the mounting base. A lift rod is slidably received within a lift rod passageway defined by the coupler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: John David Vogel, Ryan A. Reeder
  • Patent number: 7540243
    Abstract: An overbed table including a table section configured to be located above a patient support surface, such as a hospital bed, and a support. In one illustrative embodiment, a display device is supported by the support of the overbed table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. George, Robert M. Zerhusen, Carl W. Riley, Ryan A. Reeder, Michael E. Cerimele, David W. Hornbach, Michelle L. Walker
  • Publication number: 20080271238
    Abstract: An integrated bathroom electronic system including a plurality of sensors to detect conditions within a bathroom and to provide signals indicative thereof to a controller. A plurality of distinct and exclusive modules or subsystems are illustratively provided for integration into the system. Such modules may include a quick hot water module, a roman tub module, a custom shower module, a hands free faucet module, and a tub shower module. In certain illustrative shower modules, a user interface includes a plurality of user defined presets, each preset including a shower setting stored in memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Ryan A. Reeder, Spencer L. Stohler, Andrew B. Mendenhall, Paul T. Zink, Robert W. Rodenbeck
  • Publication number: 20080087202
    Abstract: An overbed table including a table section configured to be located above a patient support surface, such as a hospital bed, and a support. In one illustrative embodiment, a display device is supported by the support of the overbed table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventors: Christopher George, Robert Zerhusen, Carl Riley, Ryan Reeder, Michael Cerimele, David Hornbach, Michelle Walker
  • Patent number: 7314010
    Abstract: An overbed table including a table section configured to be located above a patient support surface, such as a hospital bed, and a support. In one illustrative embodiment, a display device is supported by the support of the overbed table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. George, Robert M. Zerhusen, Carl W. Riley, Ryan A. Reeder, Michael E. Cerimele, David W. Hornbach, Michelle Larsen Walker
  • Publication number: 20070120689
    Abstract: A point-of-care computer system is provided, including a display positioned in a point-of-care location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2006
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Inventors: Robert Zerhusen, Ryan Reeder, John Vogel, Michael Cerimele, Carl Riley, Timothy Wildman
  • Publication number: 20070113342
    Abstract: A patient support apparatus including a patient support and a powered transport device to facilitate movement of a patient support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2007
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Inventors: L. Foster, Ryan Reeder
  • Patent number: 7154397
    Abstract: A point-of-care computer system includes a display positioned in a point-of-care location, a computer coupled to the display, and a network coupled to the computer to enable the computer to access information stored in a remote location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: Hill Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Mark Zerhusen, Ryan A. Reeder, John D. Vogel, Michael E. Cerimele, Carl W. Riley, Timothy D. Wildman
  • Publication number: 20060255167
    Abstract: A spray head for a power sprayer configured to generate a continuous sheet-like water shield around a center stream of water is disclosed. A water delivery device for use with a sink is disclosed, the water delivery device may produce a stream of water surrounded by a continuous shield of water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2006
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Inventors: John Vogel, Michael Rosko, Patrick Jonte, Ryan Reeder
  • Publication number: 20060200904
    Abstract: A faucet assembly including a mounting base and an upper faucet assembly. A coupler releasably couples the upper faucet assembly to the mounting base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2006
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Inventors: John Vogel, Ryan Reeder
  • Publication number: 20060180054
    Abstract: An overbed table including a table section configured to be located above a patient support surface, such as a hospital bed, and a support. In one illustrative embodiment, a display device is supported by the support of the overbed table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Christopher George, Robert Zerhusen, Carl Riley, Ryan Reeder, Michael Cerimele, David Hornbach, Michelle Walker
  • Publication number: 20060107463
    Abstract: A patient support apparatus including a patient support and a powered transport device to facilitate movement of a patient support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventors: L. Foster, Ryan Reeder, John Vogel
  • Patent number: 7032522
    Abstract: An overbed table configured to support a table section above a patient support surface, such as a hospital bed. The overbed table includes a frame having a base and a substantially vertical support column for supporting the table section. In one illustrative embodiment, a display device is supported by the overbed table. In a further illustrative embodiment, a camera is supported by the overbed table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. George, Robert M. Zerhusen, Carl W. Riley, Ryan A. Reeder, Michael E. Cerimele, David W. Hornbach, Michelle Larsen Walker
  • Patent number: 6952852
    Abstract: A mattress (900) provides a user with three-dimensional firmness zoning, the mattress (900) cooperating with a mattress shell (720). The mattress (900) includes a plurality of longitudinally spaced, transversely extending resilient blocks (910) being independently movable relative to one another, an inflatable bladder (914) positioned to lie upon the top side of at least one of the blocks (910), and a topper (912) positioned to lie upon the inflatable bladder (914), the topper including opposite ends configured for attachment to the shell (720).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2005
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan A. Reeder, James R. Stolpmann, Roger D. Dalton, Steven R. Westerfeld
  • Publication number: 20050168341
    Abstract: A hospital monitoring system for monitoring hospital personnel, a plurality of patient locations for patients, and associated devices is configured to control the associated devices based on the presence of hospital personnel or alarms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2005
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Ryan Reeder, Kenneth Kramer, William Jacques, Carl Riley, Richard Schuman
  • Publication number: 20040133987
    Abstract: A mattress (900) provides a user with three-dimensional firmness zoning, the mattress (900) cooperating with a mattress shell (720). The mattress (900) includes a plurality of longitudinally spaced, transversely extending resilient blocks (910) being independently movable relative to one another, an inflatable bladder (914) positioned to lie upon the top side of at least one of the blocks (910), and a topper (912) positioned to lie upon the inflatable bladder (914), the topper including opposite ends configured for attachment to the shell (720).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventors: Ryan A. Reeder, James R. Stolpmann, Roger D. Dalton, Steven R. Westerfeld
  • Patent number: 6687935
    Abstract: A mattress (900) provides a user with three-dimensional firmness zoning, the mattress (900) cooperating with a mattress shell (720). The mattress (900) includes a plurality of longitudinally spaced, transversely extending resilient blocks (910) being independently movable relative to one another, an inflatable bladder (914) positioned to lie upon the top side of at least one of the blocks (910), and a topper (912) positioned to lie upon the inflatable bladder (914), the topper including opposite ends configured for attachment to the shell (720).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan A. Reeder, James R. Stolpmann, Roger D. Dalton, Steven R. Westerfeld
  • Publication number: 20030112147
    Abstract: An overbed table configured to support a table section above a patient support surface, such as a hospital bed. The overbed table includes a frame having a base and a substantially vertical support column for supporting the table section. In one illustrative embodiment, a display device is supported by the overbed table. In a further illustrative embodiment, a camera is supported by the overbed table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2002
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Inventors: Christopher M. George, Robert M. Zerhusen, Carl W. Riley, Ryan A. Reeder, Michael E. Cerimele, David W. Hornbach, Michelle Larsen Walker