Patents by Inventor Warren J. Block

Warren J. Block 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).

  • Subcutaneous electrical data port
    Patent number: 5205286
    Abstract: A subcutaneous data port which may be surgically implanted beneath the skin of a subject and electrically connected to implanted leads, sensors or an implanted medica device. The data port provides electrical connections through conductive rubber access ports. The access ports can be penetrated by a coated needle, establishing an electrical connection. An indifferent plate electrode provides a replicable ground or body reference electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1993
    Assignee: Intermedics, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas M. Soukup, Warren J. Block