Patents by Inventor Michael F. Kalmon

Michael F. Kalmon 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).

  • Multi-panel sterilization assembly with transport adhesive
    Patent number: 9764051
    Abstract: The multi-panel sterilization assembly includes a barrier panel formed of permeable material having barrier properties, side wings that can include grip portions for folding or unfolding the barrier panel; and a fold protection panel. The assembly has at least one pull tab attached to an end of the barrier panel to aid in unfolding the assembly after sterilization. At least one wing and/or pull tab is held in place against the barrier panel during manufacturing with a transient adhesive that loses strength such that the wing or pull tab is easily pulled off the barrier panel after sterilization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: Avent, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael F. Kalmon, Thomas A. Ray, Terry N. Tankersley, Joyce V. Lee
  • Multi-panel sterilization assembly with stretch components
    Patent number: 9327042
    Abstract: The multi-panel sterilization assembly includes a barrier panel formed of permeable material having barrier properties, side wings that can include grip portions for folding or unfolding the barrier panel; and a fold protection panel. The fold protection panel and/or either or both wings may be made from a stretchable material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: Avent, Inc.
    Inventors: Henry L. Griesbach, III, Azeema P. Ameerally, Michael F. Kalmon
  • MULTI-PANEL STERILIZATION ASSEMBLY WITH STRETCH COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20150367012
    Abstract: The multi-panel sterilization assembly includes a barrier panel formed of permeable material having barrier properties, side wings that can include grip portions for folding or unfolding the barrier panel; and a fold protection panel. The fold protection panel and/or either or both wings may be made from a stretchable material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Henry L. Griesbach, III, Azeema P. Ameerally, Michael F. Kalmon
  • Multi-Panel Sterilization Assembly With Transport Adhesive
    Publication number: 20150367011
    Abstract: The multi-panel sterilization assembly includes a barrier panel formed of permeable material having barrier properties, side wings that can include grip portions for folding or unfolding the barrier panel; and a fold protection panel. The assembly has at least one pull tab attached to an end of the barrier panel to aid in unfolding the assembly after sterilization. At least one wing and/or pull tab is held in place against the barrier panel during manufacturing with a transient adhesive that loses strength such that the wing or pull tab is easily pulled off the barrier panel after sterilization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Michael F. Kalmon, Thomas A. Ray, Terry N. Tankersley, Joyce V. Lee