Patents by Inventor Thomas D. Policastro, Jr.

Thomas D. Policastro, Jr. 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).

  • Fast drying, water permeable padding and immobilization apparatus and method thereof
    Patent number: 7311685
    Abstract: An immobilization apparatus incorporating a water permeable padding design that channels water away from the wearer and a method of preparing an immobilizing apparatus is described. In human or veterinary applications, the apparatus can be flushed with various solutions for cleansing of the limb beneath while avoiding the accumulation of excess moisture. The apparatus can be immersed in water then dried quickly in the open air. Subject invention allows for effective transfer of moisture away from the skin thereby avoiding skin maceration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Inventor: Thomas D. Policastro, Jr.
  • Carded tape strips
    Patent number: D293694
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1985
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1988
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Harry E. Alden, Thomas D. Policastro, Jr.