Patents by Inventor Kathryn Cramer

Kathryn Cramer 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: 10881582
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention are directed to an individual dose pack. The individual dose pack may comprise a single serving pod and an overwrap surrounding the entirety of the single serving pod and sealing the single serving pod therein, wherein the overwrap is child-resistant and creates an impermeable barrier being resistant to the passage of liquids and gases. The single serving pod may include a cup, at least one pharmaceutical active ingredient provided in the cup, and a lid affixed to the cup. The overwrap is a multi-layer structure including a first layer being a biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate layer, a second layer being a polyethylene layer, a third layer being an aluminum foil layer, and fourth layer being an ionomer layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC
    Inventors: Sriman Banerjee, Kathryn Cramer, Gautam Debnath
  • Publication number: 20190374433
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention are directed to an individual dose pack. The individual dose pack may comprise a single serving pod and an overwrap surrounding the entirety of the single serving pod and sealing the single serving pod therein, wherein the overwrap is child-resistant and creates an impermeable barrier being resistant to the passage of liquids and gases. The single serving pod may include a cup, at least one pharmaceutical active ingredient provided in the cup, and a lid affixed to the cup. The overwrap is a multi-layer structure including a first layer being a biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate layer, a second layer being a polyethylene layer, a third layer being an aluminum foil layer, and fourth layer being an ionomer layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Sriman BANERJEE, Kathryn CRAMER, Gautam DEBNATH
  • Patent number: 8708987
    Abstract: A body fitment for an ostomy appliance comprises an adhesive wafer including a moldable region shapable by the user. A removable release liner covering an external adhesive surface of the wafer is configured to permit molding of the moldable region by manually manipulating the adhesive through the release liner, and/or with removable segments. In an alternative form, an interior release liner is removable through the entrance aperture of the wafer, by pulling on a grip portion that protrudes through the entrance aperture. In an alternative form, an ostomy pouch includes a finger pocket in a front pouch wall, for permitting insertion of a finger tip for molding the moldable region of an adhesive wafer that is secured around a stomal aperture in a rear pouch wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Convatec Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Kathryn Cramer, George Fattman, Tinh Nguyen-DeMary
  • Publication number: 20110213322
    Abstract: A body fitment for an ostomy appliance comprises an adhesive wafer including a moldable region shapable by the user. A removable release liner covering an external adhesive surface of the wafer is configured to permit molding of the moldable region by manually manipulating the adhesive through the release liner, and/or with removable segments. In an alternative form, an interior release liner is removable through the entrance aperture of the wafer, by pulling on a grip portion that protrudes through the entrance aperture. In an alternative form, an ostomy pouch includes a finger pocket in a front pouch wall, for permitting insertion of a finger tip for molding the moldable region of an adhesive wafer that is secured around a stomal aperture in a rear pouch wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2009
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: ConvaTec Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Kathryn Cramer, George Fattman, Tinh Nguyen-DeMary