Patents by Inventor Joseph Tuholsky

Joseph Tuholsky 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).

  • Friction reducing devices
    Patent number: 7087806
    Abstract: A self-adhesive bandage for prevention and treatment of skin breakdown by relief of friction and shear forces. The bandage includes a pair of thin film membranes, one of which is a portion of a dome and is free to move a limited distance with respect to the other. The dome is located on a skin contact layer that can be adhered to one's skin. A method of making such a bandage includes forming a dome in a flexible film and adhesively attaching a skirt surrounding the dome to a skin contact layer. Similar friction reducing devices may be incorporated in shoes, other clothing, or sports equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: Advanced Wound Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Samuel Scheinberg, Adrian A. Polliack, Joseph Tuholsky
  • Friction reducing bandage
    Publication number: 20050033211
    Abstract: A self-adhesive bandage for prevention and treatment of skin breakdown by relief of friction and shear forces. The bandage includes a pair of thin film membranes, one of which is a portion of a dome and is free to move a limited distance with respect to the other. The dome is located on a skin contact layer that can be adhered to one's skin. A method of making such a bandage includes forming a dome in a flexible film and adhesively attaching a skirt surrounding the dome to a skin contact layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2003
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Inventors: Samuel Scheinberg, Adrian Polliack, Joseph Tuholsky
  • Friction reducing devices
    Publication number: 20050033212
    Abstract: A self-adhesive bandage for prevention and treatment of skin breakdown by relief of friction and shear forces. The bandage includes a pair of thin film membranes, one of which is a portion of a dome and is free to move a limited distance with respect to the other. The dome is located on a skin contact layer that can be adhered to one's skin. A method of making such a bandage includes forming a dome in a flexible film and adhesively attaching a skirt surrounding the dome to a skin contact layer. Similar friction reducing devices may be incorporated in shoes, other clothing, or sports equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2003
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Inventors: Samuel Scheinberg, Adrian Polliack, Joseph Tuholsky