Patents by Inventor Peter P. Nieuwstad

Peter P. Nieuwstad 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: 5009227
    Abstract: An endotracheal tube holder is provided which has the capability to hold both an endotracheal tube and a feeding tube in a side by side relationship. Two separate passageways are provided to hold each tube. A surrounding collet provides compression force to hold the endotracheal tube in position relative to the holder. The holder is provided with attachments for a headband that is affixed to flexible wings on either side of the holder. A model for premature or newborn infants is provided with a removable soft sleeve that fits over the mouth portion of the holder so that the gums are not inflamed by friction with the hard surface of the holder which serves as a bite block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1991
    Inventor: Peter P. Nieuwstad