Patents Assigned to TinkLab, LLC
  • Pacifier weaning method and device
    Patent number: 8298263
    Abstract: The technology disclosed herein provides a device, system, and method for weaning a child off a sucking device, such as a pacifier, by introducing a series of sucking devices with successively smaller nubs. A child is given a first sucking device having a nub of a certain size, and, after a time period, the child is given a second sucking device having a nub smaller than that of the first sucking device. This method may be repeated in multiple iterations, until the child is weaned off sucking devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: TinkLab, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew Parker, Timothy Ramundo
  • Pacifier Weaning Method and Device
    Publication number: 20100069959
    Abstract: The technology disclosed herein provides a device, system, and method for weaning a child off a sucking device, such as a pacifier, by introducing a series of sucking devices with successively smaller nubs. A child is given a first sucking device having a nub of a certain size, and, after a time period, the child is given a second sucking device having a nub smaller than that of the first sucking device. This method may be repeated in multiple iterations, until the child is weaned off sucking devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: TINKLAB, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew Parker, Timothy Ramundo