Patents by Inventor Steven L. Dawson

Steven L. Dawson 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for providing realistic medical training
    Patent number: 8647124
    Abstract: Method and apparatus to provide simulation of a human casualty. In one embodiment an autonomous casualty simulator includes a processing module having a scenario progression controller and a physiological modeling system to receive sensor input and to control effectors. The autonomous casualty simulator can be contained in a nominal human mannequin form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Ryan Scott Bardsley, Mark P. Ottensmeyer, Joseph T. Samosky, Steven L. Dawson
  • Methods and Apparatus for Providing Realistic Medical Training
    Publication number: 20130203032
    Abstract: Method and apparatus to provide simulation of a human casualty. In one embodiment an autonomous casualty simulator includes a processing module having a scenario progression controller and a physiological modeling system to receive sensor input and to control effectors. The autonomous casualty simulator can be contained in a nominal human mannequin form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2013
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Inventors: Ryan Scott Bardsley, Mark P. Ottensmeyer, Joseph T. Samosky, Steven L. Dawson
  • Methods and apparatus for providing realistic medical training
    Patent number: 8382485
    Abstract: Method and apparatus to provide simulation of a human casualty. In one embodiment an autonomous casualty simulator includes a processing module having a scenario progression controller and a physiological modeling system to receive sensor input and to control effectors. The autonomous casualty simulator can be contained in a nominal human mannequin form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Ryan Scott Bardsley, Mark Peter Ottensmeyer, Joseph Thomas Samosky, Steven L. Dawson
  • Inoculation training kit
    Patent number: 7534107
    Abstract: An inoculation training kit contains a simulated body part and at least one inoculation needle, allowing a user to practice inoculations upon the simulated body part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Ryan S. Bardsley, Steven L. Dawson, Robert Waddington
  • Methods and Apparatus for Autonomous Casualty Simulation
    Publication number: 20080227073
    Abstract: Method and apparatus to provide simulation of a human casualty. In one embodiment an autonomous casualty simulator includes a processing module having a scenario progression controller and a physiological modeling system to receive sensor input and to control effectors. The autonomous casualty simulator can be contained in a nominal human mannequin form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Ryan Scott Bardsley, Mark Peter Ottensmeyer, Joseph Thomas Samosky, Steven L. Dawson
  • Medical procedure training system
    Publication number: 20040234933
    Abstract: A medical procedure training system includes a mannequin having internal and external anatomical characteristics, such as body contour and organs, derived from medical imaging of an actual patient. The system can includes an instrument tracking system for monitoring the position of an instrument in relation to the mannequin anatomical components, which can be registered in relation to a reference point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2004
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Inventors: Steven L. Dawson, Mark Peter Ottensmeyer, Stephane M. Cotin, Paul Francis Newmann