Patents by Inventor Samuel H. Slishman

Samuel H. Slishman 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).

  • Per kilo doser
    Publication number: 20020087121
    Abstract: The present invention provides a syringe comprising a syringe barrel having a plurality of non-volumetric measuring indicia thereon. The present invention also provides a container comprising: at least one chamber; a plurality of non-volumetric measuring indicia on the at least one chamber; and an opening control device in the at least one chamber for allowing liquid contained in the at least one chamber to be withdrawn from the at least one chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2002
    Publication date: July 4, 2002
    Inventor: Samuel H. Slishman
  • Fiberoptic fundoscope coupler
    Patent number: 6161931
    Abstract: The present invention provides a coupler device that can be adhered by suction to an examination object to facilitate observation. The present invention also provides a method for observing an examination object comprising the steps of placing a coupler device in contact with an examination object, applying suction to adhere the coupler device to the examination object, and observing the examination object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2000
    Assignee: University of New Mexico
    Inventor: Samuel H. Slishman
  • Vasculopath
    Patent number: 6117146
    Abstract: The present invention provides an adjustable vasculopath device for holding a blood vessel prior to the insertion of medical devices such as needles or intravenous tubes into the blood vessel. The vasculopath device includes a pair of probes which may be inserted intradermally to hold the blood vessel. The present invention also provides a method for holding a blood vessel using two probes inserted intradermally.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2000
    Assignee: The University of New Mexico
    Inventor: Samuel H. Slishman
  • Speculum and method for inserting an elongated instrument into an animal's body
    Patent number: 5899854
    Abstract: The present invention provides a speculum having two half-beaks each linked to an elongated lever member. The speculum includes one or more pivot devices which cause the distal end of the two half-beaks to rotate away from each other when the proximal ends of the lever members are rotated towards each other. The present invention also provides a method for inserting an elongated instrument into an animal's body comprising the steps of: making an incision in an animal's skin; inserting a speculum having two half-beaks through the incision into the animal's body; opening the two half-beaks to permit an elongated instrument to be inserted therethrough; and inserting an elongated instrument through the two-half beaks and into the animal's body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Assignee: University of New Mexico
    Inventor: Samuel H. Slishman