Patents by Inventor Patricia Drummey

Patricia Drummey 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).

  • Inject-Through Specimen Container
    Publication number: 20050082290
    Abstract: An improved specimen container comprising a receptacle, a lid having a top surface and a bottom surface and a bore therethrough, and a resealable membrane plug which has an upper and lower annular shoulder, at least one of which shoulders is deformable, and which is inserted through and seated in the bore of the lid so that said upper annular shoulder is seated on the top surface of the lid and the lower annular shoulder is seated on the bottom surface of the lid, and a plug cover which can be raised and lowered by the user with one hand leaving the user's other hand free to insert a specimen into, or withdraw a specimen from, the specimen container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2001
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventors: Richard Fask, James Meegan, Thomas Brindamour, John Drummey, Patricia Drummey, Thomas Drummey
  • Lid for a specimen container that is adapted to minimize spills and leaks
    Patent number: 6315145
    Abstract: An improved specimen container comprising a receptacle, a lid having a top surface and a bottom surface and a bore therethrough, and a resealable membrane plug which has an upper and lower annular shoulder, at least one of which shoulders is deformable, and which is inserted through and seated in the bore of the lid so that said upper annular shoulder is seated on the top surface of the lid and the lower annular shoulder is seated on the bottom surface of the lid, and a plug cover which can be raised and lowered by the user with one hand leaving the user's other hand free to insert a specimen into, or withdraw a specimen from, the specimen container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2001
    Assignee: StickSafe LLC
    Inventors: Richard J. Fask, James E. Meegan, Thomas M. Brindamour, John Drummey, Patricia Drummey, Thomas H. Drummey