Patents by Inventor Donna Raiche

Donna Raiche 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).

  • Package for dispensing and storing of surgical medical devices and methods related thereto
    Patent number: 6938755
    Abstract: Featured is a package or carrier for releasably holding any of a number of medical devices including a rigid member that is interconnected to a flexible member such as suture-needle combinations. The package includes a support unit having a long axis, which support unit is configured so as to include a handle/cover member, a face cover member, a stationary panel, a plurality of folding panels, and a plurality (i.e., two or more) of securing members that releasably secure or retain portions of the medical device and/or portions of the interconnected flexible member to the package. The handle/cover member is foldable in either of two positions. In the first position a part of the handle/cover member covers a portion of the stationary panel that is not covered by the face cover member. In the second position, this portion of the stationary panel becomes uncovered to expose the medical devices that are secured therein and.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Inventors: Michael Braginsky, Joan Goldberg, Shelby Cook, Donna Raiche, Michael A. Valerio
  • Package for dispensing and storing of surgical medical devices and methods related thereto
    Publication number: 20040020795
    Abstract: Featured is a package or carrier for releasably holding any of a number of medical devices including a rigid member that is interconnected to a flexible member such as suture-needle combinations. The package includes a support unit having a long axis, which support unit is configured so as to include a handle/cover member, a face cover member, a stationary panel, a plurality of folding panels, and a plurality (i.e., two or more) of securing members that releasably secure or retain portions of the medical device and/or portions of the interconnected flexible member to the package. The handle/cover member is foldable in either of two positions. In the first position a part of the handle/cover member covers a portion of the stationary panel that is not covered by the face cover member. In the second position, this portion of the stationary panel becomes uncovered to expose the medical devices that are secured therein and.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2003
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Inventors: Michael Braginsky, Joan Goldberg, Shelby Cook, Donna Raiche, Michael A. Valerio