Patents by Inventor Michael E. Millikan

Michael E. Millikan 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: 4971041
    Abstract: An apparatus for supporting and protecting a limb of a patient. The apparatus includes a plurality of elongated cushioned tubes which are connected together to form a cushioning wrap. At least two of the tubes are separated by a web of material. The web may be formed of a mesh material. Stiffening rods are removably received in pockets formed on the outside of at least one of the tubular elements. A fastening device is provided to hold the apparatus in place after it is wrapped about the limb of a patient. Provision may be made for heat/ice packs by providing pockets on the inside of the wrap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 20, 1990
    Inventors: Michael E. Millikan, Mary Jane Millikan, Mary Mattingly