Patents by Inventor Kathrine Clark

Kathrine Clark 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).

  • Areola pad
    Patent number: 7175502
    Abstract: The invention provides an areola pad for use during breast feeding. The invention is used to treat sore and painful nipples caused by breast feeding and to enable uninterrupted nursing. The invention includes a flexible element composed of one or more bio-compatible polymers, where the element is breathable, and allows contact between the mother and the infant. The flexible element further includes a centrally-located opening for receiving a nipple of any size, where the nipple extends through the opening and is uncovered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Inventor: Kathrine Clark
  • Areola pad
    Publication number: 20060030239
    Abstract: The invention provides an areola pad for use during breast feeding. The invention is used to treat sore and painful nipples caused by breast feeding and to enable uninterrupted nursing. The invention includes a flexible element composed of one or more bio-compatible polymers, where the element is breathable, and allows contact between the mother and the infant. The flexible element further includes a centrally-located opening for receiving a nipple of any size, where the nipple extends through the opening and is uncovered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2005
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Inventor: Kathrine Clark
  • Areola pad
    Patent number: 6962519
    Abstract: The invention provides an areola pad for use during breast feeding. The invention is used to treat sore and painful nipples caused by breast feeding and to enable uninterrupted nursing. The invention includes a flexible element composed of one or more bio-compatible polymers, where the element is breathable, and allows contact between the mother and the infant. The flexible element further includes a centrally-located opening for receiving a nipple of any size, where the nipple extends through the opening and is uncovered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2005
    Inventor: Kathrine Clark
  • AREOLA PAD
    Publication number: 20050239369
    Abstract: The invention provides an areola pad for use during breast feeding. The invention is used to treat sore and painful nipples caused by breast feeding and to enable uninterrupted nursing. The invention includes a flexible element composed of one or more bio-compatible polymers, where the element is breathable, and allows contact between the mother and the infant. The flexible element further includes a centrally-located opening for receiving a nipple of any size, where the nipple extends through the opening and is uncovered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2004
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventor: Kathrine Clark