Patents by Inventor Lorie Leishman

Lorie Leishman 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: 4887326
    Abstract: A suboccipital pillow 10, for applying hot and/or cold treatments to the neck and suboccipital areas is provided, having a generally crescent shape, one side of which is fitted with a lightly insulated pocket 15a and the other side of which is fitted with a heavily insulated pocket 12a. Pillow 10 is filled with a soft cushion, such as a polyester fiber batting. Both pockets 12a and 15a have triangular tongues 16 and 17 attached to their open sides. Tongues 16 and 17 overlap and attach one to the other via a suitable fastener. A crescent shaped gel pack 21 is provided which may either be cooled in a refrigerator or freezer or heated in boiling water or in a microwave oven. After gel pack 21 has reached the desired temperature it is inserted in the appropriate pocket and the pocket is closed by overlapping and fastening the two tongues 16 and 17.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1989
    Assignee: Bax Associates
    Inventors: Michael O'Brien, Lorie Leishman, Christine A. O'Brien
  • Patent number: D324733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1992
    Inventors: Michael O'Brien, Lorie Leishman
  • Patent number: D325088
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1992
    Inventors: Michael O'Brien, Lorie Leishman
  • Patent number: D325441
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1992
    Inventors: Michael O'Brien, Lorie Leishman
  • Patent number: D325637
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1992
    Inventors: Michael O'Brien, Lorie Leishman