Patents by Inventor Larry D. LaBove

Larry D. LaBove 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).

  • Dual bag intravenous preparation system
    Patent number: 4863454
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for preparation and delivery of an intravenous therapeutic agent with features that minimize the possibility of contamination, exposure and improper dosage level of the drug. One container is pre-filled with a diluent. Another container is pre-filled with a dry form drug. The containers are joined with a flow connector in between. When the drug is prescribed, the diluent is allowed to flow into the drug container for mixing and is administered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1989
    Inventor: Larry D. LaBove
  • Slide rule for hyperalimentation dosage computations
    Patent number: 4189634
    Abstract: The present invention provides a slide rule for use by physicians, pharmacists and other medical or hospital personnel in determining and computing dosages to be administered by hyperalimentation. Total calories in the dosage, as well as final percent concentrations of base components and nutrient solutions in the dosage, may be determined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1976
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1980
    Inventors: Larry D. LaBove, Robert F. Mitchell, III
  • Dispensing vest for patients receiving hyperalimentation treatment
    Patent number: 4087864
    Abstract: A vest is provided which patients undergoing intravenous hyperalimentation (total parenteral nutrition) treatment may wear, permitting the patients/recipients to move about and continue to receive intravenous nourishment. The vest is provided with pouches to receive bags of the hyperalimentation solution, a pocket to receive a pump to transfer the solution to the recipient's body and a pocket for a power supply for the pump. The vest permits hyperalimentation recipients who would otherwise be bed-ridden to lead a more normal and active life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 9, 1978
    Assignee: Larry D. LaBove
    Inventors: Larry D. LaBove, Patrick A. Mann