Patents Assigned to MMJ Labs, LLC
  • Publication number: 20220265506
    Abstract: A device for treating a user includes a housing having apertures. The housing has application areas including a convex top surface, a concave bottom surface, a convex rear surface, convex side surfaces and rounded protrusions extending away from the housing. A vibrational source is located in the housing to produce vibration at the application areas. A switch is in operative communication with the vibrational source to control operation of the vibrational source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: MMJ LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Amy Baxter, Robert E. Ratajczak, III, Brian VanHiel, Maureen E. Carroll
  • Patent number: 11357698
    Abstract: A device for treating a user includes a housing having apertures. The housing has application areas including a convex top surface, a concave bottom surface, a convex rear surface, convex side surfaces and rounded protrusions extending away from the housing. A vibrational source is located in the housing to produce vibration at the application areas. A switch is in operative communication with the vibrational source to control operation of the vibrational source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: MMJ Labs, LLC
    Inventors: Amy Baxter, Robert E. Ratajczak, III, Brian VanHiel, Maureen E. Carroll
  • Publication number: 20210077343
    Abstract: A device for treating a user includes a housing having apertures. The housing has application areas including a convex top surface, a concave bottom surface, a convex rear surface, convex side surfaces and rounded protrusions extending away from the housing. A vibrational source is located in the housing to produce vibration at the application areas. A switch is in operative communication with the vibrational source to control operation of the vibrational source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: MMJ LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Amy Baxter, Robert E. Ratajczak, III, Brian VanHiel, Maureen E. Carroll
  • Patent number: 10118003
    Abstract: A device that is used to reduce the pain of a needle stick to a person, the device having a casing containing a vibratory device and a temperature reducing device, and a method for using the device to reduce the pain of a needle stick by applying both thermal and vibration analgesia to a subject during a needle stick.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: MMJ LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Amy L. Baxter, Louis A. Calderon
  • Patent number: 10058476
    Abstract: A device comprising a casing; at least one vibratory source; at least one power source; at least one switch to actuate the vibratory source; electrical communication between the vibratory source, the power source, and the switch; and an optional thermal element for modulating the temperature of a contacted area of a surface. Also disclosed herein are methods for using the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: MMJ LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Amy L. Baxter, Louis A. Calderon
  • Patent number: 9358152
    Abstract: A device that is used to reduce the pain of a needle stick to a person, the device having a casing containing a vibratory device and a temperature reducing device, and a method for using the device to reduce the pain of a needle stick by applying both thermal and vibration analgesia to a subject during a needle stick.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: MMJ LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Amy L. Baxter, Louis A. Calderon
  • Patent number: 9333144
    Abstract: A device comprising a casing; at least one vibratory source; at least one power source; at least one switch to actuate the vibratory source; electrical communication between the vibratory source, the power source, and the switch; and an optional thermal element for modulating the temperature of a contacted area of a surface. Also disclosed herein are methods for using the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: MMJ Labs, LLC
    Inventors: Amy L. Baxter, Louis A. Calderon
  • Publication number: 20140207029
    Abstract: A device that is used to reduce the pain of a needle stick to a person, the device having a casing containing a vibratory device and a temperature reducing device, and a method for using the device to reduce the pain of a needle stick by applying both thermal and vibration analgesia to a subject during a needle stick.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: MMJ Labs LLC
    Inventors: Amy L. Baxter, Louis A. Calderon
  • Patent number: 8740960
    Abstract: A device that is used to reduce the pain of a needle stick to a person, the device having a casing containing a vibratory device and a temperature reducing device, and a method for using the device to reduce the pain of a needle stick by applying both thermal and vibration analgesia to a subject during a needle stick.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: MMJ Labs, LLC
    Inventors: Amy L. Baxter, Louis A. Calderon
  • Publication number: 20120179099
    Abstract: A device that is used to reduce the pain of a needle stick to a person, the device having a casing containing a vibratory device and a temperature reducing device, and a method for using the device to reduce the pain of a needle stick by applying both thermal and vibration analgesia to a subject during a needle stick.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: MMJ Labs LLC
    Inventors: Amy L. Baxter, Louis A. Calderon
  • Patent number: 8147533
    Abstract: A device that is used to reduce the pain of a needle stick to a person, the device having a casing containing a vibratory device and a temperature reducing device, and a method for using the device to reduce the pain of a needle stick by applying both thermal and vibration analgesia to a subject during a needle stick.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: MMJ Labs, LLC
    Inventors: Amy L. Baxter, Louis A. Calderon
  • Publication number: 20080086063
    Abstract: A device for reduction of pain, comprising a casing comprising a flexible sheet of material having a first end and a second end; at least one thermal source associated with the casing; a fastener for removably joining the first end and the second end; at least one vibration source; at least one power source; at least one switch for actuating the at least one vibration source, the at least one vibration source, the at least one power source and the at least one switch being in electrical communication with each other. The device further includes a distraction aid in the form of a still or animated image associated with the casing which can distract the patient from the perception of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: MMJ LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Amy Baxter, Louis Calderon
  • Patent number: D1006997
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: MMJ LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Amy Baxter, Brian VanHiel, Maureen E. Carroll, Robert E. Ratajczak, III