Patents by Inventor Francois J. Riendeau

Francois J. Riendeau 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).

  • Patent number: 5474063
    Abstract: A versatile medical device for securely positioning naso-tracheal tubes during a medical intervention such as maxillofacial surgery, wherein a comfortable naso-tracheal tube positioning device is provided, with the positioning device comprising a partial mask including a base that overlies at least a segment of the upper portion of the face of the patient, and a top portion comprising a tube holder means that securely positions the naso-tracheal tube in such a way as to permit the formation of a loop, wherein the loop is configured so as to avoid impediment or occlusion of the passage of the content thereof due to a kink in the tube while keeping the mouth area of the patient unhindered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1995
    Inventor: Francois J. Riendeau