Patents by Inventor Melissa Kay Tammen

Melissa Kay Tammen 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: 11737909
    Abstract: The present invention includes a male incontinence collection container comprising: a walled absorbent cored absorption chamber with an elastic aperture adapted to allow a penis to be in fluid communication with the chamber, wherein the chamber is shaped to deflect urine away from a body during urination, and wherein the elastic aperture is defined further as a breathable, tubular material to aid in the placement and retention in place of the penis; a hydrophobic material positioned between the chamber and the body to prevent contact of the urine with the body; and an absorbent material in the chamber that converts fluid to gel in fluid communication with the chamber, wherein the absorbent material absorbs and retains urine, while keeping a user dry and free from urine contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: 4 Mankind Inc.
    Inventor: Melissa Kay Tammen
  • Publication number: 20220183877
    Abstract: The present invention includes a male incontinence collection container comprising: a walled absorbent cored absorption chamber with an elastic aperture adapted to allow a penis to be in fluid communication with the chamber, wherein the chamber is shaped to deflect urine away from a body during urination, and wherein the elastic aperture is a breathable, tubular material to aid in the placement and retention in place of the penis, wherein the breathable, tubular material is embossed, punched, printed, stamped, has raised bumps, protrusions, or is formed to permit gas to traverse from an outside environment into and out of the chamber; a hydrophobic material between the chamber and the body to prevent contact of the urine with the body; and an absorbent material in the chamber that converts fluid to gel, wherein the absorbent material absorbs and retains urine, while keeping a user dry and free from urine contact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventor: Melissa Kay Tammens
  • Publication number: 20190133814
    Abstract: The present invention includes a male incontinence collection container comprising: a walled absorbent cored absorption chamber with an elastic aperture adapted to allow a penis to be in fluid communication with the chamber, wherein the chamber is shaped to deflect urine away from a body during urination, and wherein the elastic aperture is defined further as a breathable, tubular material to aid in the placement and retention in place of the penis; a hydrophobic material positioned between the chamber and the body to prevent contact of the urine with the body; and an absorbent material in the chamber that converts fluid to gel in fluid communication with the chamber, wherein the absorbent material absorbs and retains urine, while keeping a user dry and free from urine contact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Melissa Kay Tammen, Rhonda Kay Wright
  • Patent number: D912808
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: Melissa Kay Tammen
    Inventor: Melissa Kay Tammen