Patents by Inventor Ronald E. Lanthier

Ronald E. Lanthier 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).

  • Rescue apparatus and method
    Patent number: 7347757
    Abstract: A rescue apparatus has a cuff member, an inflatable bladder affixed to the cuff member, a gas line affixed to the cuff member so as to be in fluid communication with the bladder, and a gas canister affixed to the cuff member in valved fluid communication with the bladder. A rope is affixed to and extends along the gas line and has an end affixed to the cuff member. A gas source is connected to the opposite end of the rope for selectively delivering a gas into the bladder through the gas line from a location remote from the cuff member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Ronald E. Lanthier