Patents by Inventor Scott Pollak
Scott Pollak 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).
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Patent number: 11627922Abstract: A radiation shield assembly includes a shield configured to block radiation and a rail assembly configured to position the shield in between the radiation table and a radiation source. The shield is movable between a retracted position and an extended position along a length of the rail assembly. In the extended position, the shield extends along a portion of a radiation table and blocks radiation from the radiation source to the portion of the radiation table. In the retracted position, the shield exposes at least some of the portion of the radiation table to the radiation.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: NORAD DESIGNS LLCInventors: John Barry Egolf, Scott Pollak
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Publication number: 20220079532Abstract: A radiation shield assembly includes a shield configured to block radiation and a rail assembly configured to position the shield in between the radiation table and a radiation source. The shield is movable between a retracted position and an extended position along a length of the rail assembly. In the extended position, the shield extends along a portion of a radiation table and blocks radiation from the radiation source to the portion of the radiation table. In the retracted position, the shield exposes at least some of the portion of the radiation table to the radiation.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2021Publication date: March 17, 2022Applicant: Norad Designs LLCInventors: John Barry Egolf, Scott Pollak
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Patent number: 11241202Abstract: A shield structure configured to protect a head and/or neck of a patient during a radiologic procedure comprises a bottom wall, a side wall, and an opening. The bottom wall includes radiation attenuating material and is configured to be positioned between the head and/or neck of the patient and a radiation source so as to shield the patient from radiation directed toward the bottom of the patient. The bottom wall is of a general size to shield the head and/or neck of the patient. The side wall includes radiation attenuating material and is configured to extend upward from the bottom wall so as to shield the patient from radiation directed toward a side of the patient. The opening is configured to receive the head and/or neck of the patient.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2020Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignee: NORAD DESIGNS LLCInventors: John Barry Egolf, Scott Pollak
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Patent number: 11179118Abstract: A radiation shield assembly includes a shield configured to block radiation and a rail assembly configured to position the shield in between the radiation table and a radiation source. The shield is movable between a retracted position and an extended position along a length of the rail assembly. In the extended position, the shield extends along a portion of a radiation table and blocks radiation from the radiation source to the portion of the radiation table. In the retracted position, the shield exposes at least some of the portion of the radiation table to the radiation.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2020Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: Norad Designs LLCInventors: John Barry Egolf, Scott Pollak
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Publication number: 20200178915Abstract: A radiation shield assembly includes a shield configured to block radiation and a rail assembly configured to position the shield in between the radiation table and a radiation source. The shield is movable between a retracted position and an extended position along a length of the rail assembly. In the extended position, the shield extends along a portion of a radiation table and blocks radiation from the radiation source to the portion of the radiation table. In the retracted position, the shield exposes at least some of the portion of the radiation table to the radiation.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2020Publication date: June 11, 2020Applicant: Norad Designs LLCInventors: John Barry Egolf, Scott Pollak
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Publication number: 20200163632Abstract: A shield structure configured to protect a head and/or neck of a patient during a radiologic procedure comprises a bottom wall, a side wall, and an opening. The bottom wall includes radiation attenuating material and is configured to be positioned between the head and/or neck of the patient and a radiation source so as to shield the patient from radiation directed toward the bottom of the patient. The bottom wall is of a general size to shield the head and/or neck of the patient. The side wall includes radiation attenuating material and is configured to extend upward from the bottom wall so as to shield the patient from radiation directed toward a side of the patient. The opening is configured to receive the head and/or neck of the patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2020Publication date: May 28, 2020Applicant: Norad Designs LLCInventors: John Barry EGOLF, Scott Pollak
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Patent number: 10568591Abstract: A radiation shield assembly includes a shield configured to block radiation and a rail assembly configured to position the shield in between the radiation table and a radiation source. The shield is movable between a retracted position and an extended position along a length of the rail assembly. In the extended position, the shield extends along a portion of a radiation table and blocks radiation from the radiation source to the portion of the radiation table. In the retracted position, the shield exposes at least some of the portion of the radiation table to the radiation.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: NORAD DESIGNS LLCInventors: John Barry Egolf, Scott Pollak
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Patent number: 10555708Abstract: A shield structure configured to protect a head and/or neck of a patient during a radiologic procedure comprises a bottom wall, a side wall, and an opening. The bottom wall includes radiation attenuating material and is configured to be positioned between the head and/or neck of the patient and a radiation source so as to shield the patient from radiation directed toward the bottom of the patient. The bottom wall is of a general size to shield the head and/or neck of the patient. The side wall includes radiation attenuating material and is configured to extend upward from the bottom wall so as to shield the patient from radiation directed toward a side of the patient. The opening is configured to receive the head and/or neck of the patient.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2019Date of Patent: February 11, 2020Assignee: NORAD DESIGNS LLCInventors: John Barry Egolf, Scott Pollak
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Publication number: 20190374177Abstract: A shield structure configured to protect a head and/or neck of a patient during a radiologic procedure comprises a bottom wall, a side wall, and an opening. The bottom wall includes radiation attenuating material and is configured to be positioned between the head and/or neck of the patient and a radiation source so as to shield the patient from radiation directed toward the bottom of the patient. The bottom wall is of a general size to shield the head and/or neck of the patient. The side wall includes radiation attenuating material and is configured to extend upward from the bottom wall so as to shield the patient from radiation directed toward a side of the patient. The opening is configured to receive the head and/or neck of the patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2019Publication date: December 12, 2019Applicant: Nerad Designs LLCInventors: John Barry EGOLF, Scott Pollak
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Publication number: 20190246995Abstract: A radiation shield assembly includes a shield configured to block radiation and a rail assembly configured to position the shield in between the radiation table and a radiation source. The shield is movable between a retracted position and an extended position along a length of the rail assembly. In the extended position, the shield extends along a portion of a radiation table and blocks radiation from the radiation source to the portion of the radiation table. In the retracted position, the shield exposes at least some of the portion of the radiation table to the radiation.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Applicant: Norad Designs LLCInventors: John Barry EGOLF, Scott Pollak
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Patent number: 4363344Abstract: A hammer having a rigid handle composed of proximal and distal portions angularly disposed to each other, neither of which are disposed parallel or at right angle relative to the striking face of the hammer head.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 1979Date of Patent: December 14, 1982Inventor: I. Scott Pollak
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Patent number: 4154273Abstract: A hammer having a rigid handle composed of an inner portion generally disposed at an angle of 35.degree. to the striking face of the hammer head and an outer portion generally disposed at an angle of 130.degree. to the inner handle portion. The outer end of the outer handle portion is spaced a distance of two inches from a plane containing said striking face and is hooked to provide a protective blocking element for the user's hand.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 1978Date of Patent: May 15, 1979Inventor: I. Scott Pollak