Patents by Inventor Maureen Doherty

Maureen Doherty 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).

  • Intravenous protector wrap with entertainment
    Patent number: 7425206
    Abstract: A wrap for covering and protecting an intravenous site on a hand of a patient having an entertainment component such as a doll or puppet for children. The wrap comprises doll arm holes, a thumb hole and a plurality of fastening strips strategically located on both sides of the wrap for securing the wrap around the entertainment device and the intravenous site on the patient's hand. An alternate embodiment comprises a wrap with an entertainment device for protecting an intravenous site on the hand of a baby. The wrap may also be used on a foot and/or at the area of the antecubital fossa (bend of the arm) or the forearm by disregarding the finger placement holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2008
    Inventors: Kathleen Byrne, Maureen Doherty
  • Intravenous protector wrap with entertainment
    Publication number: 20040205875
    Abstract: A wrap for covering and protecting an intravenous site on a hand of a patient having an entertainment component such as a doll or puppet for children. The wrap comprises doll arm holes, a thumb hole and a plurality of fastening strips strategically located on both sides of the wrap for securing the wrap around the entertainment device and the intravenous site on the patient's hand. An alternate embodiment comprises a wrap with an entertainment device for protecting an intravenous site on the hand of a baby. The wrap may also be used on a foot and/or at the area of the antecubital fossa (bend of the arm) or the forearm by disregarding the finger placement holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2001
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Inventors: Kathleen Byrne, Maureen Doherty