Patents by Inventor Patricia S. Maher

Patricia S. Maher 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 care apparatus
    Patent number: 7255671
    Abstract: A patient care apparatus comprises a portable patient support module having a first mattress, a first platform carrying the first mattress, and a first canopy positioned on the first platform to enclose an infant positioned on the first mattress in a first isolation chamber. The portable patient support module is configured to be carried by hand when the infant is positioned on the first mattress. The patient care apparatus further comprises a second patient support module having a second mattress, a second platform carrying the second mattress, and a second canopy positioned on the second platform. The second platform and the second canopy cooperate to enclose the portable patient support module positioned on the second mattress in a second isolation chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Draeger Medical Infant Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Otho N. Boone, Patricia S. Maher, Ian McDermott, Nancy St. Clair
  • Infant care apparatus
    Publication number: 20040236174
    Abstract: A patient care apparatus comprises a portable patient support module having a first mattress, a first platform carrying the first mattress, and a first canopy positioned on the first platform to enclose an infant positioned on the first mattress in a first isolation chamber. The portable patient support module is configured to be carried by hand when the infant is positioned on the first mattress. The patient care apparatus further comprises a second patient support module having a second mattress, a second platform carrying the second mattress, and a second canopy positioned on the second platform. The second platform and the second canopy cooperate to enclose the portable patient support module positioned on the second mattress in a second isolation chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2004
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Inventors: Otho N Boone, Patricia S Maher, Ian McDermott, Nancy St Clair