Patents by Inventor John Christopher Evans

John Christopher Evans 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: 7048708
    Abstract: A bandage comprising a weft insertion fabric, in particular a light compression bandage which is a non-laminated and/or single layer bandage comprising a weft insertion fabric or a conformable bandage that essentially consists of a weft insertion fabric, and a method of treating venuous leg, lymphodoema, muscle strain or muscle sprain, which comprises applying such a bandage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: BSN Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: John Christopher Evans, Keith Clapham
  • Patent number: 5647842
    Abstract: There is disclosed a woven bandage which exhibits a crepe effect and which contains elastomeric yarns and composite warp yarns (1) wherein the composite yarns comprise a staple fibre yarn (2) and a textured filament yarn (3) twisted together. The staple fibre yarn (2) forms loops (4) which gives the bandage a crepe effect. There is also described a process for manufacture of such bandages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: Smith & Nephew plc
    Inventors: Julia Kininmonth, John Christopher Evans