Patents by Inventor Wayne Hale

Wayne Hale 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: 12279848
    Abstract: Drape systems, apparatuses and methods are provided. In some aspects a drape may create an impervious barrier for preventing medical contaminants from contaminating a medical table and/or a medical table base. One drape embodiment includes a central portion, a first end cover and a second end cover, and first and second side portions having fold portions for forming troughs. A drape embodiment may include an absorbent surface having a discontinuous section and in inner perimeter for forming a barrier about a medical table base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: Protection Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Publication number: 20250042471
    Abstract: A steering knuckle for increasing ground clearance of a vehicle is disclosed. The steering knuckle includes a vertical arm, an upper mount, a steering arm and a lower mount positioned at the vertical arm. The steering knuckle includes a hub positioned at the bottom of the vertical arm. The upper mount includes an upper control arm. The lower mount includes a lower control arm. The hub mounts outside of attachment points of the upper control arm and the lower control arm in order to keep the same distance between the upper mount and the lower mount, and the steering arm to maintain a factory geometry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Varun Prasad, Bobby Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 11839443
    Abstract: Self-clamping drape systems, apparatuses, kits and methods are shown and described. End drape systems, apparatuses, kits and methods are shown and described. A disposable medical drape may include a drape and a self-clamping system. A disposable medical drape system may include a drape, a self-clamping system and one or more end drapes. A self-clamping drape may have attached clamps and/or be secured by way of self-clamping clamps. The medical drape system may form a barrier beneath a medical operating room table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Protection Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Publication number: 20230382452
    Abstract: A steering knuckle, comprises a hubseat located below the steering arm mounts. A gearbox to transfer drive from the CV shaft to the vehicle's hub. An access panel held on with screws allows service to the interior side of the steering knuckle and a casing protects the steering knuckle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Varun Prasad, Bobby Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 11065073
    Abstract: Drape systems, apparatuses and methods are provided. In some aspects a drape may create an impervious barrier for preventing medical contaminants from contaminating a medical table and/or a medical table base. One drape embodiment includes a central portion, a first end cover and a second end cover, and first and second side portions having fold portions for forming troughs. A drape embodiment may include an absorbent surface having a discontinuous section and in inner perimeter for forming a barrier about a medical table base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: Protection Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 10820956
    Abstract: Drape systems, apparatuses and methods are provided. In some aspects a drape may create an impervious barrier for preventing medical contaminants from contaminating a medical table and/or a medical table base. One drape embodiment includes a central portion, a first end cover and a second end cover, and first and second side portions having fold portions for forming troughs. A drape embodiment may include an absorbent surface having a discontinuous section and in inner perimeter for forming a barrier about a medical table base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Protection Products, Incorporated
    Inventor: Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 10500009
    Abstract: Self-clamping drape systems, apparatuses, kits and methods are shown and described. End drape systems, apparatuses, kits and methods are shown and described. A disposable medical drape may include a drape and a self-clamping system. A disposable medical drape system may include a drape, a self-clamping system and one or more end drapes. A self-clamping drape may have attached clamps and/or be secured by way of self-clamping clamps. The medical drape system may form a barrier beneath a medical operating room table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Protection Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 9068797
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dynamic real-time boresighting system and method. In one embodiment, the method includes obtaining a mapping function by associating deflection and rotation data of strategically located at least two sensors with sensor deflection data, real-time or static sensor readings from at least two sensors which are strategically located on the component in the aircraft or the land vehicle, while the aircraft or the land vehicle is moving or static respectively and determining an alignment of the component by comparing the real-time or static sensor readings obtained from the strategically located at least two sensors with the obtained mapping function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 8512313
    Abstract: A valve for controlling fluid flow through a flow passage. The valve includes a tubular valve body defining a longitudinal axis and having an interior surface and an exterior surface. The valve body defines first and second valve ends and a tip portion is supported on the valve body and located at the second valve end. A cap member is supported on the valve body and includes a closed end formed by an end wall having an aperture for receiving the tip portion. The aperture includes a lip portion surrounded a groove on an interior of the cap member to facilitate a pressure seal between the aperture and the tip portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Advanced Urological Products
    Inventors: Gordon Edgar Atkinson, Mitchell Wade Yadven, Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Publication number: 20120067228
    Abstract: A collapsible grill having a pair of long sides, a pair of short sides, and connecting hinges and rod connectors that allow for a cooperative assembly of the collapsible grill having a cooking surface and structure to hold a cook pot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Inventor: Wayne Hale
  • Publication number: 20110106060
    Abstract: A valve for controlling fluid flow through a flow passage. The valve includes a tubular valve body defining a longitudinal axis and having an interior surface and an exterior surface. The valve body defines first and second valve ends and a tip portion is supported on the valve body and located at the second valve end. A cap member is supported on the valve body and includes a closed end formed by an end wall having an aperture for receiving the tip portion. The aperture includes a lip portion surrounded a groove on an interior of the cap member to facilitate a pressure seal between the aperture and the tip portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: ADVANCED UROLOGICAL PRODUCTS
    Inventors: Gordon Edgar Atkinson, Mitchell Wade Yadven, Jeffrey Wayne Hale
  • Patent number: 7867094
    Abstract: An application is described for facilitating the modification of an underlying computer game by players and developers; the development and testing of game modifications via a publishing infrastructure; the sharing and playing of game modifications and the marketing of available game modifications. Users subscribe to the application or are charged a fee to access individual content and partake in these game modification processes across a network infrastructure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Turbo Squid, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Morgan Wisdom, Timothy Lowell Soslow, James Harrington Reily, Christopher Patrick Phillips, Michael S. Lee, Andrew Bell Wisdom, Brian John Gaffney, Matthew Wayne Hales, Daniel Joseph Salas, Nathan Solomon