Patents by Inventor Alma Mynon Ball

Alma Mynon Ball 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).

  • Line stabilizer for infants and small children and related methods
    Patent number: 8777905
    Abstract: A preferred system includes a clear medical dressing, a patch with a plurality of hooks, and a strap with a central aperture. A preferable method for I.V. catheter and tubing stabilization comprises the steps of: adhering the patch to the clear dressing; anchoring I.V. tubing to the strap; and contacting the strap to the hooks of the patch so that all of the hooks are covered by the strap and so that a hook and loop connection is established between the hooks of the patch and the material of the strap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Inventor: Alma Mynon Ball
  • Line Stabilizer for Infants & Small Children and Related Methods
    Publication number: 20120078193
    Abstract: Disclosed are apparatus, systems, and related methods of intravenous (I.V.) catheter and tubing stabilization that are particularly adapted for use in infant I.V. therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventor: Alma Mynon Ball