Patents by Inventor Thomas G. Single

Thomas G. Single 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).

  • Electronic fluid flow rate controller for controlling the infusion of intravenous drugs into a patient
    Patent number: 5104374
    Abstract: An electronic controller connected to an electronic infusion pump which regulates the rate at which a drug is infused into a person. A magnetic card reader reads from a magnetic card, the name of the drug, the stock solution, concetration recommended dosage rate and warnings. The weight and the desired dosage rate of the patient is fed by a touch pad to the controller. The controller automatically computes the infusion rate and notifies via a display whether the desired rate exceeds the recommended rate. Also displayed are details about the drug, the length of time the patient has been infused, the amount of drug infused, and the dosage rate since the last rate change.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1992
    Inventors: Jay R. Bishko, Thomas G. Single, Dennis Stone