Patents by Inventor Lynnda Rachel Do Coutto

Lynnda Rachel Do Coutto 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).

  • Finger-splinting sheath device and method
    Patent number: 11826299
    Abstract: A finger-splinting sheath device is provided for use as a self-treatment aid in assisting a bowel in a patient suffering from complications of pelvic organ prolapse, namely rectocele. The finger-splinting sheath device generally includes a monolithic molded body including a flange-element, and a sheath-element having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the sheath-element is coupled to the flange-element at the proximal end and is closed at the distal end. The sheath-element generally includes an elliptical cross-section configured to receive two-fingers therein, wherein the sheath-element functions to splint the two fingers during use. A method for using the device includes inserting the device with two fingers within the sheath-element into the vagina and applying pressure to the vaginal walls to assist a bowel movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Inventor: Lynnda Rachel Do Coutto
  • FINGER-SPLINTING SHEATH DEVICE & METHOD
    Publication number: 20230084063
    Abstract: A finger-splinting sheath device is provided for use as a self-treatment aid in assisting a bowel in a patient suffering from complications of pelvic organ prolapse, namely rectocele. The finger-splinting sheath device generally includes a monolithic molded body including a flange-element, and a sheath-element having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the sheath-element is coupled to the flange-element at the proximal end and is closed at the distal end. The sheath-element generally includes an elliptical cross-section configured to receive two-fingers therein, wherein the sheath-element functions to splint the two fingers during use. A method for using the device includes inserting the device with two fingers within the sheath-element into the vagina and applying pressure to the vaginal walls to assist a bowel movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventor: Lynnda Rachel Do Coutto
  • Finger-splinting sheath device and method
    Patent number: 11540972
    Abstract: A finger-splinting sheath device is provided for use as a self-treatment aid in assisting a bowel in a patient suffering from complications of pelvic organ prolapse, namely rectocele. The finger-splinting sheath device generally includes a monolithic molded body including a flange-element, and a sheath-element having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the sheath-element is coupled to the flange-element at the proximal end and is closed at the distal end. The sheath-element generally includes an elliptical cross-section configured to receive two-fingers therein, wherein the sheath-element functions to splint the two fingers during use. A method for using the device includes inserting the device with two fingers within the sheath-element into the vagina and applying pressure to the vaginal walls to assist a bowel movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Inventor: Lynnda Rachel Do Coutto
  • FINGER-SPLINTING SHEATH DEVICE & METHOD
    Publication number: 20200253817
    Abstract: A finger-splinting sheath device is provided for use as a self-treatment aid in assisting a bowel in a patient suffering from complications of pelvic organ prolapse, namely rectocele. The finger-splinting sheath device generally includes a monolithic molded body including a flange-element, and a sheath-element having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the sheath-element is coupled to the flange-element at the proximal end and is closed at the distal end. The sheath-element generally includes an elliptical cross-section configured to receive two-fingers therein, wherein the sheath-element functions to splint the two fingers during use. A method for using the device includes inserting the device with two fingers within the sheath-element into the vagina and applying pressure to the vaginal walls to assist a bowel movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventor: Lynnda Rachel Do Coutto
  • Finger-splinting sheath device
    Patent number: D926315
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Inventor: Lynnda Rachel Do Coutto