San Diego, CA, United States of America

Vernon T Taniguchi

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 1998.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Vernon T Taniguchi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/vernon-t-taniguchi-93qugkcr

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Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

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Forward Citations = 22(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1998

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Title: The Innovations of Vernon T. Taniguchi

Introduction

Vernon T. Taniguchi is an accomplished inventor based in San Diego, CA. He is known for his significant contributions to the field of carbon monoxide detection systems. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique non-regenerating carbon monoxide sensor that enhances safety in anesthesia gas delivery systems.

Latest Patents

Taniguchi holds a patent for a non-regenerating carbon monoxide sensor. This detection system is integrated into anesthesia gas delivery systems and features a CO sensor unit with an inexpensive, replaceable sensor. The system is designed to detect the presence of carbon monoxide in anesthesia, utilizing an in-line adapter that can be positioned at various locations along the gas stream. Additionally, it includes a side-stream adapter for the removal and analysis of gas samples. The sensor unit operates based on changes in the optical characteristics of the sensor, and the non-regenerative sensor incorporates a mixture of palladium chloride, silicomolybdic acid, and sulfurous acid, along with an antioxidant.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Taniguchi has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and safety in medical technology. His work on carbon monoxide detection systems has the potential to significantly improve patient safety during anesthesia procedures. He has been recognized for his contributions to the field and continues to be an influential figure in medical device innovation.

Collaborations

Taniguchi has collaborated with notable professionals in his field, including Mark K. Goldstein and William B. Helfman. These collaborations have furthered the development and refinement of his inventions, contributing to advancements in medical safety technology.

Conclusion

Vernon T. Taniguchi's innovative work in carbon monoxide detection systems exemplifies the importance of safety in medical technology. His contributions have the potential to save lives and improve the efficacy of anesthesia practices.

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