Patents by Inventor Kate Dudgeon

Kate Dudgeon 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).

  • Nasal delivery devices
    Patent number: 10179216
    Abstract: A nasal delivery device comprising: a housing (15); a nosepiece (17) for fitting to a nasal cavity of a subject; a mouthpiece (19) through which the subject in use exhales; and a substance supply unit (21) including an actuation member (23) which extends from one end of the housing and is manually actuated to deliver substance to the nasal cavity of the subject; wherein the housing includes a grip section (27) which is disposed at the one end of the housing from which the actuation member extends, said grip section comprising a first, distal part (28) including at least one projecting grip element (29) by which the subject grips the housing in actuating the actuation member, and a second, proximal part (31) providing a recess (33) in which fingers of the subject are located, said recess promoting proper orientation of the delivery device in a hand of the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: OptiNose AS
    Inventors: Per Gisle Djupesland, Kate Dudgeon, Joseph Gordon, Mark Guarraia, Michael Leclerc, Ramy A Mahmoud
  • NASAL DELIVERY DEVICES
    Publication number: 20150246194
    Abstract: A nasal delivery device comprising: a housing (15); a nosepiece (17) for fitting to a nasal cavity of a subject; a mouthpiece (19) through which the subject in use exhales; and a substance supply unit (21) including an actuation member (23) which extends from one end of the housing and is manually actuated to deliver substance to the nasal cavity of the subject; wherein the housing includes a grip section (27) which is disposed at the one end of the housing from which the actuation member extends, said grip section comprising a first, distal part (28) including at least one projecting grip element (29) by which the subject grips the housing in actuating the actuation member, and a second, proximal part (31) providing a recess (33) in which fingers of the subject are located, said recess promoting proper orientation of the delivery device in a hand of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Inventors: Gisle Per Djupesland, Kate Dudgeon, Joseph Gordon, Mark Guarraia, Michael Leclerc, Ramy A. Mahmoud
  • Nasal delivery device
    Patent number: D723156
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: OptiNose AS
    Inventors: Per Gisle Djupesland, Kate Dudgeon, Justin Fisk, Joseph Gordon, Mark Guarraia, Michael Leclerc, Ramy A Mahmoud, Shane Siwinski
  • Nasal delivery device
    Patent number: D725769
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: OptiNose AS
    Inventors: Per Gisle Djupesland, Kate Dudgeon, Justin Fisk, Joseph Gordon, Mark Guarraia, Michael Leclerc, Ramy A Mahmoud, Shane Siwinski