Patents Assigned to Emerging Technology Systems, L.L.C.
  • Patent number: 5865032
    Abstract: A personal manually portable thermoelectric-cooling medicine kit, particularly for insulin, is provided. The medicine in the kit is cooled by a Peltier heat pump. The vials of medicine inside the kit are tilted to maximize heat transfer efficiency when the kit is either upright or laid flat. A cap is provided to shield an insulin vial from UV radiation while the case is open and the person is preparing for an injection. The kit includes components which are Velcro-attached to the lining of the kit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignees: Emerging Technology Systems, L.L.C., Empower Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Edward Taylor MacPherson, Clifford A. Bridges, Richard K. Peters
  • Patent number: 5704223
    Abstract: A personal manually portable thermoelectric-cooling medicine kit, particularly for insulin, is provided. The medicine in the kit is cooled by a Peltier heat pump. The vials of medicine inside the kit are tilted to maximize heat transfer efficiency when the kit is either upright or laid flat. A cap is provided to shield an insulin vial from UV radiation while the case is open and the person is preparing for an injection. The kit includes components which are Velcro-attached to the lining of the kit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1998
    Assignees: Emerging Technology Systems, L.L.C., Empower Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Edward Taylor MacPherson, Clifford A. Bridges, Richard K. Peters