Patents by Inventor Thomas P. Jorgenson

Thomas P. Jorgenson 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).

  • Patent number: 7880610
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method that provide emergency instructions to an individual. The emergency notification system includes a plurality of badges where each badge is adapted to be joined with an individual. The emergency notification system further includes a device that locates each badge and sends information to each badge during an emergency. The information includes emergency response instructions that are based on the location of each badge and the type of emergency. The present invention also relates to a method that includes providing individuals which are within a facility with a badge. The method further includes determining emergency response instructions when an emergency arises within the facility based on the location of each badge and the type of emergency, and then communicating the emergency response instructions to the badges to direct individuals wearing badges to an appropriate location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Inventors: James J. Tanner, Thomas P. Jorgenson, Kenneth J. Zwick
  • Patent number: 5423788
    Abstract: A feminine guard product capable of absorbing urine applied to said product in relatively small amounts at a relatively low velocity or in relatively large amounts at a relatively high velocity and menses. The feminine guard comprises an outer shell which defines a basin having a volume, an absorbent structure present in said basin, an acquisition layer comprising hydrophilic fibers and present in said basin, and a body side liner having a passage volume of 40 percent and being attached to the outer shell and covering the basin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 13, 1995
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Corporation
    Inventors: Neal A. Rollins, Thomas P. Jorgenson, Gregory J. Hess, Alan F. Schleinz