Patents by Inventor Yvan Matteau

Yvan Matteau 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).

  • Locking clip for patient sling
    Patent number: 11007103
    Abstract: A locking clip for attaching a patient sling to a spreader bar includes a first attachment site for accepting an attachment element mounted on either the sling or the spreader bar, a second attachment site for attaching the device to the other of the sling or the spreader bar, and at least one locking element for locking the attachment element in place. The clip also includes a release mechanism to allow removal of an attachment element and is configured to allow rotation of the attachment element when it is locked in place so that the sling can be rotated relative to the spreader bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: ArjoHuntleigh Magog Inc.
    Inventors: Olivier Custeau-Boisclair, Martin Faucher, Marie-Lou Joncas, Yvan Matteau, Erick Calderon
  • Locking Clip for Patient Sling
    Publication number: 20180021195
    Abstract: A locking clip for attaching a patient sling to a spreader bar includes a first attachment site for accepting an attachment element mounted on either the sling or the spreader bar, a second attachment site for attaching the device to the other of the sling or the spreader bar, and at least one locking element for locking the attachment element in place. The clip also includes a release mechanism to allow removal of an attachment element and is configured to allow rotation of the attachment element when it is locked in place so that the sling can be rotated relative to the spreader bar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Olivier Custeau-Boisclair, Martin Faucher, Marie-Lou Joncas, Yvan Matteau, Erick Calderon