Patents by Inventor Monica C. Wonnacott

Monica C. Wonnacott 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).

  • Braces for immobilizing a clavicle fracture in an infant and related methods
    Patent number: 11890217
    Abstract: Braces for immobilizing clavicle fractures in infants may include a garment of fabric sized and shaped to extend around a torso and along at least one arm of an infant. The garment may include a first closure configured to secure the garment around the torso of the infant, a second closure configured to secure the garment over a shoulder corresponding to a fractured clavicle of the infant, and a sleeve configured to extend around an upper and lower arm of the infant on a same lateral side of the garment as the second closure. The sleeve may include at least a third closure configured to secure the sleeve around the upper and lower arm of the infant. A portion of the sleeve may be affixed to a portion of the garment, the portion of the garment to which the sleeve may be affixed being located over the torso of the infant when the garment is secured around the torso of the infant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Pediatric Answers, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Monica C. Wonnacott
  • BRACES FOR IMMOBILIZING A CLAVICLE FRACTURE IN AN INFANT AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20210085506
    Abstract: Braces for immobilizing clavicle fractures in infants may include a garment of fabric sized and shaped to extend around a torso and along at least one arm of an infant. The garment may include a first closure configured to secure the garment around the torso of the infant, a second closure configured to secure the garment over a shoulder corresponding to a fractured clavicle of the infant, and a sleeve configured to extend around an upper and lower arm of the infant on a same lateral side of the garment as the second closure. The sleeve may include at least a third closure configured to secure the sleeve around the upper and lower arm of the infant. A portion of the sleeve may be affixed to a portion of the garment, the portion of the garment to which the sleeve may be affixed being located over the torso of the infant when the garment is secured around the torso of the infant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventor: Monica C. Wonnacott
  • Infant garment for mitigating plagiocephaly
    Patent number: D1031050
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Pediatric Answers, LLC
    Inventor: Monica C. Wonnacott