Patents by Inventor Mark R. Harvie

Mark R. Harvie 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).

  • Publication number: 20040243075
    Abstract: This invention relates to an automatic or semi-automatic bladder relief system, specifically designed to increase the overall sanitation and comfort for users that may require a means to dispose of their urine in the absence of other sanitary facilities due to situations such as aircraft pilots and incontinent individuals. For user comfort this invention incorporates an inflatable urine collection means that may be deflated after use. To prevent user error and failure to recharge the power unit this invention incorporates a disposable battery that is integrated into a disposable urine storage bag. This invention also utilizes a disposable urine storage bag with an isolated cleaning fluid chamber with a directional valve system and directional pump system that automatically rinses and sanitizes the pump, hoses, collection means and the user with a cleaning fluid stored in the cleaning fluid chamber of the disposable urine storage bag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Publication date: December 2, 2004
    Inventor: Mark R. Harvie
  • Publication number: 20040177622
    Abstract: This invention relates to a fully adjustable personal back rest and seat cooling and heating system specifically designed to provide several hours of high efficiency cooling or heating when used by a user as either a seat cushion and back or a mattress or sleeping surface. This combination personal back rest and seat cooling and heating system invention is capable of delivering several hours of high efficiency personal cooling or heating without the use of caustic or toxic chemicals with virtually no risk of injury associated with its use. This personal back rest and seat cooling and heating system invention is portable, battery powered, lightweight and durable in construction and specifically designed for use in harsh climatic conditions where access to refrigeration and heating are limited or unavailable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Inventor: Mark R. Harvie
  • Publication number: 20040159109
    Abstract: This invention relates to a fully adjustable personal cooling and heating system specifically designed to provide several hours of high efficiency cooling or heating when worn and operated by a user. This combination personal cooling and heating system invention is capable of delivering several hours of high efficiency personal cooling or heating without the use of caustic or toxic chemicals with virtually no risk of injury associated with its use. This personal cooling and heating system invention is lightweight and durable in construction and specifically designed for use in harsh climatic conditions where access to refrigeration and heating are limited or unavailable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2004
    Publication date: August 19, 2004
    Inventor: Mark R. Harvie
  • Patent number: 6706027
    Abstract: This invention relates to an automatic or semi-automatic bladder relief system, specifically designed to increase the overall sanitation and comfort for users that may require a means to dispose of their urine in the absence of other sanitary facilities due to situations such as aircraft pilots and incontinent individuals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Inventor: Mark R. Harvie
  • Publication number: 20030195484
    Abstract: This invention relates to an automatic or semi-automatic bladder relief system, specifically designed to increase the overall sanitation and comfort for users that may require a means to dispose of their urine in the absence of other sanitary facilities due to situations such as aircraft pilots and incontinent individuals. For user comfort this invention incorporates an inflatable urine collection means that may be deflated after use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2003
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Inventor: Mark R. Harvie
  • Publication number: 20030189492
    Abstract: This invention relates to a monitoring, alarm and automatic adjustment system for oxygen and/or compressed air, specifically to warn users of oxygen and/or compressed air of low pressure and/or no supply and automatically adjust the flow of oxygen and/or compressed air to the optimum rate according to the actual real time monitored condition and physiological needs of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2003
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Inventor: Mark R. Harvie
  • Publication number: 20030163120
    Abstract: This invention relates to an automatic or semi-automatic bladder relief system, specifically designed to increase the overall sanitation and comfort for users that may require a means to dispose of their urine in the absence of other sanitary facilities due to situations such as aircraft pilots and incontinent individuals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2003
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Inventor: Mark R. Harvie