Patents by Inventor Andrew W. Artenstein

Andrew W. Artenstein 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).

  • Bandaging device for sequestering a wound or inoculation site
    Patent number: 7265256
    Abstract: A bandaging device and method for sequestering a wound or an inoculation site on a patient are provided. The device comprises a body integrally formed to encase the wound or inoculation site. The formed body comprises a substantially transparent top portion for visually inspecting the wound or inoculation site, a side portion descending from the top portion to a lower edge, and a flange extending radially outward from the lower edge. The bandaging device is formed from a material that is substantially liquid-impermeable to prevent liquid or other contaminants from reaching the wound or inoculation site. The bandaging device also comprises at least one section that is formed from a material that is substantially liquid-impermeable and vapor-permeable to allow vapor to reach the wound or inoculation site while preventing liquid or other contaminants from contacting therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Ther Memorial Hospital
    Inventor: Andrew W. Artenstein
  • Bandaging device for sequestering a wound or inoculation site
    Publication number: 20040143202
    Abstract: A bandaging device and method for sequestering a wound or an inoculation site on a patient are provided. The device comprises a body integrally formed to encase the wound or inoculation site. The formed body comprises a substantially transparent top portion for visually inspecting the wound or inoculation site, a side portion descending from the top portion to a lower edge, and a flange extending radially outward from the lower edge. The bandaging device is formed from a material that is substantially liquid-impermeable to prevent liquid or other contaminants from reaching the wound or inoculation site. The bandaging device also comprises at least one section that is formed from a material that is substantially liquid-impermeable and vapor-permeable to allow vapor to reach the wound or inoculation site while preventing liquid or other contaminants from contacting therewith.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Applicant: The Memorial Hospital
    Inventor: Andrew W. Artenstein