Patents by Inventor Arthur Starr

Arthur Starr 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).

  • Support for a lower shoulder and extended arms of a person lying on their side
    Patent number: 7441293
    Abstract: One embodiment comprises a set of three stacked cushions to support a lower shoulder and both extended arms of a patient in a lateral and semi-lateral position on a bed. A bottom cushion has a flat compressible surface to support the patient's lower shoulder and a middle cushion. Smaller middle and top cushions stack on the bottom cushion. The middle and top cushions each comprises a top surface with a furrow for support and access to the arms. In addition, the middle and top cushions have cut-off corners that provide access to the person's nasopharyngeal cavities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Singer Starr Stacker, LLC
    Inventors: Adam Joel Singer, Arthur Starr
  • Support for extended arms of a person lying on their side
    Patent number: 7017215
    Abstract: A bottom cushion (12) and a top cushion (13) are rectangular and have top furrows so that when stacked they can support and provide access to the arms generally perpendicular to a patient lying on their side. In addition the bottom cushion (12) and the top cushion (13) have cut-off corners (21, 22 and 31, 32), respectively, which align to provide access to the nasal and oral cavities during surgical procedures performed in these positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Inventors: Adam Joel Singer, Arthur Starr