Patents by Inventor Scott D. Ferguson

Scott D. Ferguson 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).

  • Intra-abdominal pressure monitoring system
    Patent number: 8337411
    Abstract: Described herein are devices, systems, kits and methods for measuring intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) from a patient catheterized with a urinary catheter system. Devices may include a bypass lumen configured to connect to a pressure transducer, a sampling port connector connected to the bypass lumen, a drain tube housing configured to at least partially enclose a portion of the drain tube of a urinary catheter system, and a clamp mechanism. The sampling port connector may be configured for removable attachment to the sampling port of the urinary catheter system to form a fluid connection between the urinary catheter system and the bypass lumen of the IAP device. The clamp mechanism may be configured to controllably occlude the lumen of the urinary catheter system drain tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc.
    Inventors: Vasu Nishtala, Rex Nagao, Scott D. Ferguson, Robin J. Hanson, Anatoly Solunin, Alexander Shamray
  • Clothesline apparatus
    Patent number: 8136458
    Abstract: A clothesline apparatus for holding a laundry basket and clothes pins comprising a bench component, a basket for placing atop the bench component, and a set of containers disposed near the front of the bench component, wherein the set of containers is for storing clothes pins and/or the like. A first wing and a second wing are disposed on the bench component, wherein the clothesline apparatus can be attached to a pole or a wall via clamps wrapping round the first wing and the second wing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventors: Dean A. Cass, Stephen J. Garrett, Scott D. Ferguson
  • INTRA-ABDOMINAL PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20090221933
    Abstract: Described herein are devices, systems, kits and methods for measuring intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) from a patient catheterized with a urinary catheter system. Devices may include a bypass lumen configured to connect to a pressure transducer, a sampling port connector connected to the bypass lumen, a drain tube housing configured to at least partially enclose a portion of the drain tube of a urinary catheter system, and a clamp mechanism. The sampling port connector may be configured for removable attachment to the sampling port of the urinary catheter system to form a fluid connection between the urinary catheter system and the bypass lumen of the IAP device. The clamp mechanism may be configured to controllably occlude the lumen of the urinary catheter system drain tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Applicant: C.R. Bard, Inc.
    Inventors: Vasu Nishtala, Rex Nagao, Scott D. Ferguson, Robin J. Hanson, Anatoly Solunin, Alexander Shamray
  • Hop plant named ‘HBC 1134’
    Patent number: PP35763
    Abstract: A new hop plant named ‘HBC 1134’ is disclosed. ‘HBC 1134’ is used for its exceptional and unique aromatic qualities, and is suitable for beer flavoring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Hop Breeding Company, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Jason Perrault, Michael D. Ferguson, Scott Varnum, Jaime Avalos P., Scott Herzog