Patents by Inventor Lester Rowland

Lester Rowland 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).

  • Publication number: 20240148572
    Abstract: A headrest for a mobile patient transport apparatus is arranged to support a patient during minor surgical procedures. The headrest includes a neck supporting portion which is hinged to a backrest of the apparatus, and a head supporting portion which is hinged to the neck supporting portion. Each of the neck supporting portion and head supporting portion is connected to a respective actuator. The actuators can be independently operated to cause pivoting of the neck supporting portion relative to the backrest and/or pivoting of the head supporting portion relative to the neck supporting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Lester ROWLAND, Aaron MAZZOTTA
  • Patent number: 11039965
    Abstract: A patient conveyance apparatus such as a transport chair or a stretcher is disclosed. The apparatus has a frame onto which a patient support with a lowering backrest is provided. The apparatus has two handles extending away from the frame. The handles are rotatable about two axes to change their position, and can be moved through different operative and stowed positions without conflicting with movement of backrest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: MODSEL PTY LTD.
    Inventors: Lester Rowland, Mark Gilroy
  • Publication number: 20200113752
    Abstract: A patient conveyance apparatus such as a transport chair or a stretcher is disclosed. The apparatus has a frame onto which a patient support with a lowering backrest is provided. The apparatus has two handles extending away from the frame. The handles are rotatable about two axes to change their position, and can be moved through different operative and stowed positions without conflicting with movement of backrest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: MODSEL PTY LTD.
    Inventors: Lester Rowland, Mark Gilroy
  • Patent number: D1023319
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: MODSEL PTY LTD.
    Inventors: Lester Rowland, Saeed Saadati