Patents by Inventor Neil T. Winthrop

Neil T. Winthrop 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: 9480808
    Abstract: Tracheostomy devices and methods of use are provided herein. An exemplary device may include a substrate having an opening that is disposed centrally on the substrate, the opening being configured to receive a connector of a tracheostomy tube, the substrate comprising a plurality of mounting holes disposed on opposing ends of the substrate, the substrate having a slit that extends below the opening which allows the substrate to be removed from the connector when the connector is connected to an airway hose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Inventor: Neil T Winthrop
  • Publication number: 20140031753
    Abstract: Thoracostomy devices and methods of use are provided herein. In some embodiments, a device may include a seal pad, a petroleum jelly augmented material disposed on the seal pad, a slit formed through both the seal pad and the petroleum jelly augmented layer, the slit being configured to receive and overlap at least a portion of a chest tube extending therethrough, and a securement member extending from an edge of the seal pad, the securement member having a surface that is provided with an adhesive, the securement member being configured to wrap around at least a portion of the chest tube to prevent removal of the chest tube from a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Inventor: Neil T. Winthrop
  • Publication number: 20140026891
    Abstract: Tracheostomy devices and methods of use are provided herein. An exemplary device may include a substrate having an opening that is disposed centrally on the substrate, the opening being configured to receive a connector of a tracheostomy tube, the substrate comprising a plurality of mounting holes disposed on opposing ends of the substrate, the substrate having a slit that extends below the opening which allows the substrate to be removed from the connector when the connector is connected to an airway hose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Inventor: Neil T. Winthrop