Patents by Inventor Helen Upton

Helen Upton 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).

  • Publication number: 20020112286
    Abstract: The aid for movement of a patient comprises a unitary tubular member of blown plastics sheeting having first and second open ends, and a unitary seamless flexible web extending substantially continuously and uniformly from the first end to the second end, the tubular member being arranged to lie flat under the weight of the patient such that opposed portions of an inner face of the web are in sliding contact with one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2001
    Publication date: August 22, 2002
    Inventors: Helen Upton, Michael Simmons