Patents by Inventor Jane Bugtel

Jane Bugtel 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).

  • Configurable bolster for operative and therapeutic procedures
    Patent number: 7694369
    Abstract: A device for providing anatomical support during operative or therapeutic procedures comprising a configurable bolster formed from a block of resilient synthetic foam material and having a plurality of recessed regions formed in the top surface of the bolster and extending into selected portions of the bolster for accommodating particular anatomical structures. Precut slits are provided extending vertically upward from the bottom surface of the bolster to enable removal of material from the bolster to adapt it to particular circumstances of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Inventors: Sharon Hinders, Jane Bugtel
  • Configurable bolster for operative and therapeutic procedures
    Publication number: 20060278237
    Abstract: A device for providing anatomical support during operative or therapeutic procedures comprising a configurable bolster formed from a block of resilient synthetic foam material and having a plurality of recessed regions formed in the top surface of the bolster and extending into selected portions of the bolster for accommodating particular anatomical structures. Precut slits are provided extending vertically upward from the bottom surface of the bolster to enable removal of material from the bolster to adapt it to particular circumstances of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2005
    Publication date: December 14, 2006
    Inventors: Sharon Hinders, Jane Bugtel