Patents by Inventor Susan L. Lovelace

Susan L. Lovelace 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).

  • Peristaltic pump tube holder with pump tube shield and cover
    Patent number: 5868696
    Abstract: A peristaltic pump tube holder includes a body that supports a flexible tubing loop in an erect, outwardly bowed position extending from the body for engagement with a peristaltic pump rotor. The holder also includes a receptacle carrying the body. The receptacle includes a wall forming a chamber that covers the flexible tubing loop and at least partially shields it from contact. The chamber further serves, during engagement between the tubing loop and a peristaltic pump rotor, as a cover for the peristaltic pump rotor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 9, 1999
    Assignee: Baxter International Inc.
    Inventors: Richard C. Giesler, Myra P. Miles, Susan L. Lovelace, Timothy J. Patno, Richard L. West
  • Peristaltic pump tube holder with pump tube shield and cover
    Patent number: 5746708
    Abstract: A peristaltic pump tube holder includes a body that supports a flexible tubing loop in an erect, outwardly bowed position extending from the body for engagement with a peristaltic pump rotor. The holder also includes a receptacle carrying the body. The receptacle includes a wall forming a chamber that covers the flexible tubing loop and at least partially shields it from contact. The chamber further serves, during engagement between the tubing loop and a peristaltic pump rotor, as a cover for the peristaltic pump rotor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1998
    Assignee: Baxter International Inc.
    Inventors: Richard C. Giesler, Myra P. Miles, Susan L. Lovelace, Timothy J. Patno, Richard L. West