Patents by Inventor Gwen Jewell

Gwen Jewell 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).

  • Heel support for multiple patient orientations
    Patent number: 9161870
    Abstract: A heel support for elevating the heel and bony prominences of a patient's lower limbs in multiple patient orientations. The heel support includes a plurality of apertures for floating the ankles and bony prominences when the patient is positioned on her side. The heel support additionally includes one or more edge contours for floating the heel and boney prominences of the foot when the patient is positioned on her back. The heel support has a size and shape which makes it comfortable to the patient whether the patient is on her back or side. The heel support is portable and convenient to manipulate for hospital staff. A washable or disposable cover may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Inventor: Gwen Jewell
  • Heel Support For Multiple Patient Orientations
    Publication number: 20120247484
    Abstract: A heel support for elevating the heel and bony prominences of a patient's lower limbs in multiple patient orientations. The heel support includes a plurality of apertures for floating the ankles and bony prominences when the patient is positioned on her side. The heel support additionally includes one or more edge contours for floating the heel and boney prominences of the foot when the patient is positioned on her back. The heel support has a size and shape which makes it comfortable to the patient whether the patient is on her back or side. The heel support is portable and convenient to manipulate for hospital staff. A washable or disposable cover may be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventor: Gwen Jewell
  • Wedge cushion
    Patent number: D815859
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Inventor: Gwen Jewell