Patents by Inventor Sondra L. Weiss

Sondra L. Weiss 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).

  • Tracheostomy tube pillow
    Patent number: 7472706
    Abstract: A tubular foam pillow or cushion is placed against the neck of a patient below a tracheostomy tube, to improve comfort. The pillow is secured in place by means of a tie which passes lengthwise through the pillow. The tie may be of shoelace-like material, tied behind the neck, or it may have a Velcro-type surface which can attach to the surface of a tracheostomy collar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Inventor: Sondra L. Weiss
  • Adjustable clamp for quickly attaching elements to a frame
    Patent number: 6688569
    Abstract: A clamping system includes a pair of clamps, each of which can be moved along, and rotated 360° about a common grooved rod. A ratchet mechanism locks each clamp to the rod at selected positions thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Inventor: Sondra L. Weiss