Patents by Inventor Karen Lynch
Karen Lynch 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).
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Patent number: 11517482Abstract: A compression garment is disclosed. The garment can include a body dimensioned to wrap at least partially around a length of a torso of a user. A plurality of tension bands can be positioned along the body. The garment can include at least one shoulder strap, wherein the shoulder strap is operable to wrap over the shoulder of the user to hold the garment in position.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2017Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Medi USA, L.P.Inventors: Moses Lipshaw, Thomas Richardson, Dean Bender, Karen Lynch, Kevin Larmer
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Patent number: 11395752Abstract: A compression garment for a limb is disclosed. The garment can include a body portion and a spine portion. Each of the body and spine portions can have a plurality of bands (e.g. bands for adjusting tension of the garment). The spine portion can be releasably attached onto the body portion such that the spine portion is positionable at different locations on the body portion to adjust a width of the garment. The bands of the body portion and/or of the spine portion can be trimmable and include a detachable fastener, whereby as a result the band can be caused to move to a plurality of different positions to adjust the garment to a plurality of different sized limbs (e.g. different sized feet).Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2017Date of Patent: July 26, 2022Assignee: MEDI USA, L.P.Inventors: Moses Lipshaw, Thomas Richardson, Karen Lynch, Kevin Larmer
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Publication number: 20220183901Abstract: A compression garment is disclosed. The garment can include a body dimensioned to wrap at least partially around a length of a torso of a user. A plurality of tension bands can be positioned along the body. The garment can include at least one shoulder strap, wherein the shoulder strap is operable to wrap over the shoulder of the user to hold the garment in position.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2022Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: MEDI USA, L.P.Inventors: Moses LIPSHAW, Thomas RICHARDSON, Dean BENDER, Karen LYNCH, Kevin LARMER
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Publication number: 20220087848Abstract: A compression garment for a limb is disclosed. The garment can include a body portion and a spine portion. Each of the body and spine portions can have a plurality of bands (e.g. bands for adjusting tension of the garment). The spine portion can be releasably attached onto the body portion such that the spine portion is positionable at different locations on the body portion to adjust a width of the garment. The bands of the body portion and/ or of the spine portion can be trimmable and include a detachable fastener, whereby as a result the band can be caused to move to a plurality of different positions to adjust the garment to a plurality of different sized limbs (e.g. different sized feet).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2021Publication date: March 24, 2022Applicant: MEDI USA, L.P.Inventors: Moses LIPSHAW, Thomas RICHARDSON, Karen LYNCH, Kevin LARMER
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Patent number: 10973698Abstract: A compression garment for a hand. The garment includes a body portion dimensioned to wrap at least partially around a hand of a user and includes a trimmable portion. An aperture of the body portion is disposed opposite the trimmable portion wherein the aperture is configured for receiving a thumb of the user. A plurality of bands are extended from an edge of the body portion in communication with the trimmable portion. Each band can be trimmable to a plurality of sizes (e.g. length, width, or the like) and can include a proximal end connected to the body portion and a distal free end having a fastener.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2017Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: MEDI USA, L.P.Inventors: Moses Lipshaw, Karen Lynch, Kevin Larmer, Ingrid Adams, Thomas Richardson
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Patent number: 10709631Abstract: A compression garment for a neurological disorder includes a body portion and a pad. The body portion may be operable to wrap around a foot and the pad can attach to an inner surface of the body portion. The pad can include an outward protrusion and/or an inward recess. A guide sleeve may be dimensioned to wrap together with the body portion around the foot, the pad being disposable between the body portion and the guide sleeve. A first tensioning band may be attached onto to first and second locations of the body portion and be operable to secure opposing first and second portions of the inner surface of the body portion to secure the outward protrusion and/or recess of the pad against the abductor hallucis and flexor hallucis brevis muscles of the foot. The outward protrusion can include a receiver for the metatarsal head.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2017Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: MEDI USA, L.P.Inventors: Kevin Larmer, Moses Lipshaw, Thomas Richardson, Karen Lynch, Glenn Anderson, Dean Bender, Chris Majors, Mary Sorg
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Publication number: 20200179150Abstract: A compression garment for a limb is disclosed. The garment can include a body portion and a spine portion. Each of the body and spine portions can have a plurality of bands (e.g. bands for adjusting tension of the garment). The spine portion can be releasably attached onto the body portion such that the spine portion is positionable at different locations on the body portion to adjust a width of the garment. The bands of the body portion and/or of the spine portion can be trimmable and include a detachable fastener, whereby as a result the band can be caused to move to a plurality of different positions to adjust the garment to a plurality of different sized limbs (e.g. different sized feet).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2017Publication date: June 11, 2020Applicant: MEDI USA, L.P.Inventors: Moses LIPSHAW, Thomas RICHARDSON, Karen LYNCH, Kevin LARMER
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Publication number: 20190231605Abstract: A compression garment is disclosed. The garment can include a body dimensioned to wrap at least partially around a length of a torso of a user. A plurality of tension bands can be positioned along the body. The garment can include at least one shoulder strap, wherein the shoulder strap is operable to wrap over the shoulder of the user to hold the garment in position.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2017Publication date: August 1, 2019Applicant: MEDI USA, L.P.Inventors: Moses LIPSHAW, Thomas RICHARDSON, Dean BENDER, Karen LYNCH, Kevin LARMER
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Publication number: 20170354544Abstract: A compression garment for a hand. The garment includes a body portion dimensioned to wrap at least partially around a hand of a user and includes a trimmable portion. An aperture of the body portion is disposed opposite the trimmable portion wherein the aperture is configured for receiving a thumb of the user. A plurality of bands are extended from an edge of the body portion in communication with the trimmable portion. Each band can be trimmable to a plurality of sizes (e.g. length, width, or the like) and can include a proximal end connected to the body portion and a distal free end having a fastener.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2017Publication date: December 14, 2017Applicant: MEDI USA, L.P.Inventors: Moses LIPSHAW, Karen LYNCH, Kevin LARMER, Ingrid ADAMS, Thomas RICHARDSON
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Publication number: 20170273851Abstract: A compression garment for a neurological disorder includes a body portion and a pad. The body portion may be operable to wrap around a foot and the pad can attach to an inner surface of the body portion. The pad can include an outward protrusion and/or an inward recess. A guide sleeve may be dimensioned to wrap together with the body portion around the foot, the pad being disposable between the body portion and the guide sleeve. A first tensioning band may be attached onto to first and second locations of the body portion and be operable to secure opposing first and second portions of the inner surface of the body portion to secure the outward protrusion and/or recess of the pad against the abductor hallucis and flexor hallucis brevis muscles of the foot. The outward protrusion can include a receiver for the metatarsal head.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2017Publication date: September 28, 2017Applicant: MEDI USA, L.P.Inventors: Kevin LARMER, Moses LIPSHAW, Thomas RICHARDSON, Karen LYNCH, Glenn ANDERSON, Dean BENDER, Chris MAJORS, Mary SORG
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Patent number: 4366490Abstract: Portions of ink jet transducers are deactivated so as to tune the transducer to the transducer drive rather than vice versa. Deactivation may be accomplished by creating a discontinuity in a conductive coating on the transducer or by partially depoling the transducer.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 1982Date of Patent: December 28, 1982Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Co.Inventors: William J. DeBonte, Karen Lynch
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Patent number: D382344Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 1995Date of Patent: August 12, 1997Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.Inventors: Lynn M. Swedberg, Kevin W. Bork, Karen Lynch, Debra A. Reina