Patents by Inventor Paul C. Zwiebel

Paul C. Zwiebel 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).

  • Patent number: 6512159
    Abstract: A facial wound dressing support device configured to accommodate a variety of facial injuries and expedites the healing process while minimizing the patient's discomfort. As facial tissue has a high degree of sensitivity and is cosmetically significant, rapid healing with minimal permanent damage is highly desired. The subject wound dressing support device includes a facial mask made of a loose weave “loop like”, stretchable, breathable, washable and reusable material. The mask is adaptable to a multiplicity of differing facial topography structures on the head and face of the patient. The mask includes releasable hook fasteners at a first end of the mask which engage the loose weave material at various locations along a length of a second end the mask for securing the mask around the patient's head and next to the patient's face. The facial wound dressing support system may include openings for the patient's eyes, mouth and nose to facilitate continuous use by the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2003
    Inventors: Barry F. Shesol, Paul C. Zwiebel