Patents by Inventor Emily M. Sabbagh

Emily M. Sabbagh 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).

  • Tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier
    Patent number: 8303305
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to a tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier for use in medical procedures performed in and around a patient's mouth. In one embodiment of the present invention, a kidney-shaped tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier, with an insertion end and a handling end, is inserted into the mouth of a patient. The insertion end of the tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier is specifically positioned to isolate and protect the patient's tongue from the medical procedure and to protect the patient from inhaling or swallowing fluids and scattered debris.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Inventor: Emily M. Sabbagh
  • TONGUE RETRACTOR AND FLUID/PARTICLE BARRIER
    Publication number: 20110183288
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to a tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier for use in medical procedures performed in and around a patient's mouth. In one embodiment of the present invention, a kidney-shaped tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier, with an insertion end and a handling end, is inserted into the mouth of a patient. The insertion end of the tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier is specifically positioned to isolate and protect the patient's tongue from the medical procedure and to protect the patient from inhaling or swallowing fluids and scattered debris.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventor: Emily M. Sabbagh
  • Tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier
    Patent number: 7938644
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to a tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier for use in medical procedures performed in and around a patient's mouth. In one embodiment of the present invention, a kidney-shaped tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier, with an insertion end and a handling end, is inserted into the mouth of a patient. The insertion end of the tongue retractor and fluid/particle barrier is specifically positioned to isolate and protect the patient's tongue from the medical procedure and to protect the patient from inhaling or swallowing fluids and scattered debris.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Inventor: Emily M. Sabbagh