Patents by Inventor Edith Lamira Odiwo

Edith Lamira Odiwo 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).

  • Infant nurturing medical device
    Patent number: 6918770
    Abstract: An Infant Nurturing Device for performing parent-infant attachment comprising a pouch area (25), a proportional external pouch covering (21), means for producing simulated parental body temperature (770), means for producing simulated parental heartbeat (750), means for producing simulated parental voice (780), means for producing simulated parental breathing (760) and a controller (740). The Infant Nurturing Device of the present invention is capable of performing adequate “Kangaroo Care” parent-infant attachment in the absence of biological parents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: BrightWave Enterprises, LLC
    Inventor: Edith Lamira Odiwo
  • Infant nurturing medical device
    Publication number: 20040077287
    Abstract: An Infant Nurturing Device for performing parent-infant attachment comprising a pouch area (25), a proportional external pouch covering (21), means for producing simulated parental body temperature (770), means for producing simulated parental heartbeat (750), means for producing simulated parental voice (780), means for producing simulated parental breathing (760) and a controller (740). The Infant Nurturing Device of the present invention is capable of performing adequate “Kangaroo Care” parent-infant attachment in the absence of biological parents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventor: Edith Lamira Odiwo