Patents by Inventor Barrie Mills

Barrie Mills 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: 20200197213
    Abstract: A film for an ostomy bag has a first surface and an opposing second surface, the thickness of the film being the distance between each surface, and a plurality of projections are defined in the surfaces to provide a plurality of surface reliefs which are debossed and/or embossed into the film. The film makes minimal noise when one part of the film is moved in relation to another part of the film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: WELLAND MEDICAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Kim Frampton-Vallance, Mark Newton, Padraig Troy, Barrie Mills
  • Patent number: 9883965
    Abstract: An ostomy device comprises an ostomy bag; a peristomal pad with a body-side adhesive surface and at least one belt attachment means interposed between the ostomy bag and the bag-side surface of the peristomal pad, wherein the device comprises at least one skin protection means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Welland Medical Limited
    Inventors: Paul Bird, Barrie Mills
  • Publication number: 20140249494
    Abstract: An ostomy device comprises an ostomy bag; a peristomal pad with a body-side adhesive surface and at least one belt attachment means interposed between the ostomy bag and the bag-side surface of the peristomal pad, wherein the device comprises at least one skin protection means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Inventors: Paul Bird, Barrie Mills
  • Patent number: 6863663
    Abstract: The invention provides a deformable pad (1) for removably securing an ostomy bag to the skin of a patient consisting essentially of a plastics film bonded to an adhesive material (3); the pad having an opening (7) for receiving stomal waste, the opening (7) being surrounded by a pliable unreinforced convex formation on a bodyside face of the pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2005
    Assignee: Welland Medical Limited
    Inventors: Barrie Mills, Rory James Maxwell Smith