Patents by Inventor Angela J. Schubert

Angela J. Schubert 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).

  • Publication number: 20230390134
    Abstract: A patient positioning system configured for positioning and supporting a patient against movement on an operating table, the positioning system including a pair of arm positioners each configured to be positionable about an arm of the patient when the patient is lying on the operating table, each of the arm positioners provided as a sheet material configured to be wrapped around one of the arms of the patient to position each of the arm positioners to snugly envelope one of the arms and having releasable fasteners to maintain the arm positioners in the wrapped configuration; and an elongate lift sheet configured to extend across the operating table and underneath the back of the patient, the lift sheet being positioned to have opposite ends thereof wrapped over and around the arm protectors and tucked back under the lower back or sacrum of the patient to securely and snugly hold the lift sheet around the arm protectors and restrain the arms of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rex Allen Grindstaff, Angela J. Schubert, Phillip David Peery, Albert Pendleton Gillespie, III, Timothy James Grassi
  • Patent number: 11771609
    Abstract: A patient positioning system configured for positioning and supporting a patient against movement, the positioning system comprising: an arm positioner configured to be positionable about an arm of the patient. The arm positioner has a triangular wedge with a planar base and an angled leg, an end of the triangular wedge of the arm positioner is located to extend between the base of the arm positioner and the angled leg of the arm positioner and configured to abut the arm of the patient. An upper flexible flap extends away from the angled leg of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge; and a lower flexible flap extends away from the base of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge. The upper flexible flap and the lower flexible flap are configured to be oppositely wrapped around the arm of the patient to snugly envelope the arm and secure it relative to the triangular wedge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rex Allen Grindstaff, Angela J. Schubert, Ethan Edward Valentine
  • Publication number: 20220273511
    Abstract: A patient positioning system configured for positioning and supporting a patient against movement, the positioning system comprising: an arm positioner configured to be positionable about an arm of the patient. The arm positioner has a triangular wedge with a planar base and an angled leg, an end of the triangular wedge of the arm positioner is located to extend between the base of the arm positioner and the angled leg of the arm positioner and configured to abut the arm of the patient. An upper flexible flap extends away from the angled leg of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge; and a lower flexible flap extends away from the base of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge. The upper flexible flap and the lower flexible flap are configured to be oppositely wrapped around the arm of the patient to snugly envelope the arm and secure it relative to the triangular wedge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rex Allen Grindstaff, Angela J. Schubert, Ethan Edward Valentine
  • Patent number: 11364166
    Abstract: A patient positioning system configured for positioning and supporting a patient against movement, the positioning system comprising: an arm positioner configured to be positionable about an arm of the patient. The arm positioner has a triangular wedge with a planar base and an angled leg, an end of the triangular wedge of the arm positioner is located to extend between the base of the arm positioner and the angled leg of the arm positioner and configured to abut the arm of the patient. An upper flexible flap extends away from the angled leg of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge; and a lower flexible flap extends away from the base of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge. The upper flexible flap and the lower flexible flap are configured to be oppositely wrapped around the arm of the patient to snugly envelope the arm and secure it relative to the triangular wedge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rex Allen Grindstaff, Angela J. Schubert, Ethan Edward Valentine
  • Publication number: 20220110809
    Abstract: A patient positioning system configured for positioning and supporting a patient against movement, the positioning system comprising: an arm positioner configured to be positionable about an arm of the patient. The arm positioner has a triangular wedge with a planar base and an angled leg, an end of the triangular wedge of the arm positioner is located to extend between the base of the arm positioner and the angled leg of the arm positioner and configured to abut the arm of the patient. An upper flexible flap extends away from the angled leg of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge; and a lower flexible flap extends away from the base of the arm positioner adjacent the end of the triangular wedge. The upper flexible flap and the lower flexible flap are configured to be oppositely wrapped around the arm of the patient to snugly envelope the arm and secure it relative to the triangular wedge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rex Allen Grindstaff, Angela J. Schubert, Ethan Edward Valentine
  • Patent number: D950067
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rex Allen Grindstaff, Angela J. Schubert, Ethan Edward Valentine
  • Patent number: D950068
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rex Allen Grindstaff, Angela J. Schubert, Ethan Edward Valentine