Patents by Inventor Scott W. Herrick

Scott W. Herrick 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).

  • Medicinal liquid infuser with integral agitator means
    Patent number: 8177740
    Abstract: An internal bladder agitator member(s), which are free to travel in the retained fluid when the bladders are in the filled state. When the bladders are not inflated, the agitator member(s) take up some of the free internal space of the bladder core, resulting in reduced retained fluid volume at the end of an infusion cycle. The free floating bladder agitator member(s) act in the dual role of elastomeric bladder support member(s) and agitator/mixer(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark W. McGlothlin, Scott W. Herrick, Whitney A. Williams
  • Infusion catheters with slit valves and of simplified construction
    Publication number: 20090254062
    Abstract: The present invention relates to catheters to deliver a fluid to a patient. A catheter of the invention comprises a plurality of slits through which the fluid is delivered to the patent. A catheter of the invention is designed in a simple manner to lower costs and provide a reliable means to deliver fluids to a patient. The invention further comprises methods for making a catheter of the invention and methods of delivering a fluid to a patient with a catheter of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Inventors: Mark W. McGlothlin, Scott W. Herrick
  • THIN WALLED POLYNITRILE OXIDE CROSSLINKED RUBBER FILM PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20080227921
    Abstract: Natural rubber and/or synthetic polyisoprene film products having enhanced tear strength and tensile strength crosslinked with a one polynitrile oxide, intended for direct or indirect contact with living tissue or fluids to be placed in living organisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2007
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Mark W. McGlothlin, Whitney WIlliams Ginter, Scott W. Herrick
  • Thin walled polynitrile oxide crosslinked rubber film products and methods of manufacture thereof
    Patent number: 7294678
    Abstract: Natural rubber and/or synthetic polyisoprene film products having enhanced tear strength and tensile strength crosslinked with a one polynitrile oxide, intended for direct or indirect contact with living tissue or fluids to be placed in living organisms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2007
    Assignee: Regent Medical Limited
    Inventors: Mark W. McGlothlin, Whitney A. Williams, Scott W. Herrick
  • Elastic housing for infusion device
    Patent number: D631153
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2011
    Assignee: I-Flow Corporation
    Inventors: Mark W. McGlothlin, Scott W. Herrick