Patents by Inventor Charles E. Lundy, Jr.
Charles E. Lundy, Jr. 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).
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Publication number: 20230029969Abstract: A tape for use with braces or aligners includes a member of flexible and stretchable material that is infused with an ingredient to improve oral care during treatment with braces or aligners. The material includes two or more layers of material that are laminated together and that include a first layer of polymer film and a second layer of hydrogel material.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Inventors: Sima Yakoby Epstein, Charles E. Lundy, JR., Harold Howlett
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Publication number: 20220226228Abstract: An orthodontic chew for use with braces includes an elongated tubular member made of a chewable food grade silicone and including an ingredient that improves oral health during usage of braces. A comfort tape for use with braces includes a strip of flexible and stretchable material that is infused with an ingredient to improve oral care during treatment with braces.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2022Publication date: July 21, 2022Inventors: Sima Yakoby Epstein, Charles E Lundy, JR., Harold Howlett
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Publication number: 20130291398Abstract: Disclosed is a footwear insole for increasing comfort in high heel shoes by providing a base layer extending from a heel to a forefoot of a foot, and a raised portion prominent from the top of the base layer and situated substantially under an arch of the foot, in which the raised portion is configured to increase support of the plantar fascia of the foot.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2013Publication date: November 7, 2013Inventors: JANE M. CAPPAERT, Harold A. Howlett, Philip c. Yang, Charles E. Lundy, JR.
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Patent number: 8479413Abstract: Disclosed is a footwear insole for alleviating arthritis pain of the foot, knee, and/or hip by providing a rigid shell layer for arch support, and a topcloth, an upper cushioning layer, and a lower cushioning layer for cushioning. Further, the rigid shell layer includes a shell aperture, and the lower cushioning layer includes a lower layer aperture, through which a portion of the upper cushioning layer extends for cushioning.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2008Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Richard T. Avent, Jane M. Cappaert, Charles E. Lundy, Jr.
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Publication number: 20130042502Abstract: An insole for insertion into footwear, comprising a forefoot portion, a midfoot portion and a heel portion; the midfoot portion connecting together the forefoot portion and the heel portion; said insole comprising a cushioning layer of a viscoelastic gel material which provides a cushioning function; and wherein the midfoot portion and the heel portion comprise a peripheral edge that curves upwards.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2012Publication date: February 21, 2013Inventors: Bernard F. Grisoni, Philip C. Yang, Richard T. Avent, Charles E. Lundy, JR.
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Publication number: 20120060304Abstract: A cushioning device comprising a sticky surface, the device comprising a gel material bound to a thermoplastic film material having a polarity compatible with the gel material, wherein the thermoplastic film material further comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive located on a surface of the film material opposite to the surface that is bonded to the gel material.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2011Publication date: March 15, 2012Applicant: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Philip C. Yang, Charles E. Lundy, JR.
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Patent number: 8066698Abstract: A cryosurgery device includes an aerosol container holding a liquid refrigerant and having a valve and a stem extending out therefrom; an actuator seated on the stem and including an outlet tube for receiving released refrigerant from the container; a hub mounted on the container and including slots therein; and a base having a central opening for receiving the hub, the base including aligning projections that enter the slots in the hub to engage and apply pressure to the actuator to cause the actuator to depress the stem and release refrigerant into the base. The container may further contain an applicator tube mounted to the hub in fluid communication with the outlet tube with a porous tip mounted to a distal end of the applicator tube for receiving the refrigerant and, being chilled thereby, applied to a skin lesion to be treated.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2009Date of Patent: November 29, 2011Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Harold A. Howlett, Robert C. Johnson, Charles E. Lundy, Jr., Eric Chen-nan Su
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Publication number: 20100154252Abstract: Disclosed is a footwear insole for alleviating arthritis pain of the foot, knee, and/or hip by providing a rigid shell layer for arch support, and a topcloth, an upper cushioning layer, and a lower cushioning layer for cushioning. Further, the rigid shell layer includes a shell aperture, and the lower cushioning layer includes a lower layer aperture, through which a portion of the upper cushioning layer extends for cushioning.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2008Publication date: June 24, 2010Inventors: Richard T. Avent, Jane M. Cappaert, Charles E. Lundy, JR.
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Publication number: 20100146816Abstract: Disclosed is a footwear insole for increasing comfort in high heel shoes by providing a base layer extending from a heel to a forefoot of a foot, and a raised portion prominent from the top of the base layer and situated substantially under an arch of the foot, in which the raised portion is configured to increase support of the plantar fascia of the foot.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2008Publication date: June 17, 2010Inventors: Jane M. Cappaert, Harold A. Howlett, Philip C. Yang, Charles E. Lundy, JR.
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Patent number: 7707751Abstract: An example orthotic is described which may include a cushioning first layer and a shell layer. The shell layer may be configured to extend longitudinally from at least the talus-navicular joint to the medial cuneiform-first metatarsal joint and laterally under at least the medial cuneiform bone when the orthotic is in use. The shell layer may be configured to receive a removable insert that alters an amount of arch support provided by the orthotic. A set of inserts may be provided to allow the example orthotic to be customized based on user support preferences.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2006Date of Patent: May 4, 2010Assignee: Schering-Plough Healthcare Products, Inc.Inventors: Richad T. Avent, Philip C. Yang, Charles E. Lundy, Jr.
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Patent number: 7685744Abstract: An insole for insertion into footwear, comprising a mid-foot portion and a heel portion; the mid-foot portion and heel portion being formed by a cushioning layer of a resilient material having a first hardness and which provides a cushioning function; and a cushioning insert comprised within a recess in said cushioning layer and extending down from said cushioning layer; said cushioning insert comprising a resilient material having a second hardness that is less than the hardness of the hardness of the cushioning layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2006Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Assignee: Schering-Plough Healthcare Products, Inc.Inventors: Charles E. Lundy, Jr., Philip C. Yang, Richard T. Avent
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Publication number: 20100004647Abstract: A cryosurgery device includes an aerosol container holding a liquid refrigerant and having a valve and a stem extending out therefrom; an actuator seated on the stem and including an outlet tube for receiving released refrigerant from the container; a hub mounted on the container and including slots therein; and a base having a central opening for receiving the hub, the base including aligning projections that enter the slots in the hub to engage and apply pressure to the actuator to cause the actuator to depress the stem and release refrigerant into the base. The container may further contain an applicator tube mounted to the hub in fluid communication with the outlet tube with a porous tip mounted to a distal end of the applicator tube for receiving the refrigerant and, being chilled thereby, applied to a skin lesion to be treated.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2009Publication date: January 7, 2010Inventors: Harold A. Howlett, Robert C. Johnson, Charles E. Lundy,, JR., Eric Chen-Nan Su
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Publication number: 20090320324Abstract: A cushioning device comprising a sticky surface, the device comprising a gel material bound to a thermoplastic film material having a polarity compatible with the gel material, wherein the thermoplastic film material further comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive located on a surface of the film material opposite to the surface that is bonded to the gel material.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2008Publication date: December 31, 2009Inventors: Philip C. Yang, Charles E. Lundy, JR.
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Patent number: 7604632Abstract: A cryosurgery device includes an aerosol container holding a liquid refrigerant and having a valve and a stem extending out therefrom; an actuator seated on the stem and including an outlet tube for receiving released refrigerant from the container; a hub mounted on the container and including slots therein; and a base having a central opening for receiving the hub, the base including aligning projections that enter the slots in the hub to engage and apply pressure to the actuator to cause the actuator to depress the stem and release refrigerant into the base. The container may further contain an applicator tube mounted to the hub in fluid communication with the outlet tube with a porous tip mounted to a distal end of the applicator tube for receiving the refrigerant and, being chilled thereby, applied to a skin lesion to be treated.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2005Date of Patent: October 20, 2009Assignee: Schering-Plough Healthcare Products, Inc.Inventors: Harold A. Howlett, Robert C. Johnson, Charles E. Lundy, Jr., Eric Chen-nan Su
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Publication number: 20090031583Abstract: A foot support is disclosed. The foot support may be a shoe insert including a depression underlying the first proximal phalange and/or the first metatarsal head, a raised medial arch support, and a medial heel post.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2007Publication date: February 5, 2009Inventors: Richard T. Avent, Charles E. Lundy, JR., Bernard F. Grisoni
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Patent number: 6656495Abstract: A wart, callus and/or corn removing pad including a layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material having a periphery and an underside, a medicated plaster secured centrally to the underside of the layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material and including salicylic acid therein, a barrier layer interposed between the medicated plaster and the layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material to prevent diffusion of the salicylic acid in the medicated plaster to the layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material, an outer layer secured to the layer of hydrocolloid material, the outer layer at least having a border extending outwardly of the layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material, the border having an underside, a layer of adhesive material on the underside of the border, a release liner releasably secured to the underside of the hydrocolloid adhesive layer, and a paper release tab releasably secured to an upper surface of at least one of the hydrocolloid adhesive layer and the outer layer at one side thereof.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2002Date of Patent: December 2, 2003Assignee: Schering-Plough Healthcare Products, Inc.Inventors: Mojgan Cline, Charles E. Lundy, Jr., Ronald Feret
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Patent number: 6471986Abstract: A wart, callus and/or corn removing pad including a layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material having a periphery and an underside, a medicated plaster secured centrally to the underside of the layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material and including salicylic acid therein, a barrier layer interposed between the medicated plaster and the layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material to prevent diffusion of the salicylic acid in the medicated plaster to the layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material, an outer layer secured to the layer of hydrocolloid material, the outer layer at least having a border extending outwardly of the layer of hydrocolloid adhesive material, the border having an underside, a layer of adhesive material on the underside of the border, a release liner releasably secured to the underside of the hydrocolloid adhesive layer, and a paper release tab releasably secured to an upper surface of at least one of the hydrocolloid adhesive layer and the outer layer at one side thereof.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2000Date of Patent: October 29, 2002Assignee: Schering Plough Healthcare Products, Inc.Inventors: Mojgan Cline, Charles E. Lundy, Jr., Ronald Feret
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Patent number: D602238Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2008Date of Patent: October 20, 2009Assignee: Schering-Plough Healthcare Products, Inc.Inventors: Richard T. Avent, Jane Margaret Cappaert, Charles E. Lundy, Jr.
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Patent number: D617086Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2009Date of Patent: June 8, 2010Assignee: Schering-Plough Healthcare Products,Inventors: Richard T. Avent, Jane M. Cappaert, Charles E. Lundy, Jr.
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Patent number: D628371Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2009Date of Patent: December 7, 2010Assignee: Schering-Plough Healthcare Products, Inc.Inventors: Philip C. Yang, Richard T. Avent, Charles E. Lundy, Jr.