Patents by Inventor Ray J. Faz

Ray J. Faz 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: 6477728
    Abstract: A patient transport device is disclosed which includes a seat member, a back member, a leg supporting member, and a head supporting member. The device may be unfolded to a position wherein the patient may be transferred thereon in a supine position. The back member may be selectively adjustably positioned with respect to the seat member so that the patient may be transferred thereon in a sitting position with either the patient's legs hanging downwardly from the seat member or extending outwardly therefrom in a horizontal position. Various carrying straps are provided on the device to enable the patient to be easily transported in either the supine position or in a seated position. Restraining straps are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Inventor: Ray J. Faz
  • Publication number: 20020162171
    Abstract: A patient transport device is disclosed which includes a seat member, a back member, a leg supporting member, and a head supporting member. The device may be unfolded to a position wherein the patient may be transferred thereon in a supine position. The back member may be selectively adjustably positioned with respect to the seat member so that the patient may be transferred thereon in a sitting position with either the patient's legs hanging downwardly from the seat member or extending outwardly therefrom in a horizontal position. Various carrying straps are provided on the device to enable the patient to be easily transported in either the supine position or in a seated position. Restraining straps are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Publication date: November 7, 2002
    Inventor: Ray J. Faz
  • Patent number: 6065659
    Abstract: A holder for I.V. catheters and related medical articles during storage and use is disclosed comprising a generally rectangular flexible sheet member having an elastic strap extending from one end thereof which may be extended around the rolled-up holder to maintain the holder in that condition. The inner surface of the sheet member is provided with a plurality of pockets for storing I.V. catheters, alcohol wipes, tourniquets, etc. A pair of elastic straps are secured to one end of the sheet member at the inner surface thereof for use as tourniquets. A pocket is also provided at one end of the sheet member for receiving a sharps container therein. A clip is secured to the strap member extending from end of the sheet member for securing the holder to a belt or other clothing item of a paramedic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
    Inventor: Ray J. Faz