Patents by Inventor Steven Clendenen

Steven Clendenen 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).

  • PROBE-MOUNTED ULTRASOUND SYSTEM CONTROL INTERFACE
    Publication number: 20120197131
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an ultrasound probe is provided including a probe body with a sensing face arranged to be held in contact with a subject by a user. The probe also provides a tactile interface located on a side of the probe body sufficiently close to the sensing face so that a user can depress the tactile interface with a finger while the probe is grasped by the user via the thumb of the same hand and at least two other fingers of the same hand rest in contact with the subject. The probe includes at least one switch which is activated by depression of the tactile interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Emil Markov Georgiev, Menachem Halmann, Douglas Dietz, Yalan Yang, Jeffery Scott Peiffer, Robert Andrew Meurer, Yu Ma, Jonathan Alan Bowman, Sarah Cooper-Davis, Renee Stasiewicz, Betty Edith Francoise Hohmann, Adel Dotzler, David Bong, William Arnold, Alfredo Tirado, Tomer Begaz, Eric Shepard, Steven Clendenen