Patents by Inventor Walker M. Slaon, III

Walker M. Slaon, III 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).

  • Stool specimen collector
    Patent number: 6415455
    Abstract: The invention provides an apparatus for obtaining a stool specimen. The apparatus comprises a housing, a collection bag, a slider to close the collection bag and a draw string to move the slider. A user places the apparatus on a toilet, deposits a first stool into the collection bag, then pulls the draw string to move the slider to close the collection bag thereby allowing the user to urinate or further defecate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2002
    Assignee: Exact Sciences Corporation
    Inventors: Walker M. Slaon, III, Stanley N. Lapidus
  • Stool specimen collector
    Patent number: 6351857
    Abstract: An apparatus for obtaining a stool specimen. The apparatus comprises a housing, a collection bag, a slider to close the collection bag and a draw string to move the slider. A user places the apparatus on a toilet, deposits a first stool into the collection bag, then pulls the draw string to move the slider to close the collection bag thereby allowing the user to urinate or further defecate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: Exact Sciences Corporation
    Inventors: Walker M. Slaon, III, Stanley N. Lapidus