Patents by Inventor Niall Deloughry

Niall Deloughry 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).

  • Publication number: 20240139476
    Abstract: A securement device (1) for securely attaching tubular articles to surfaces comprising an anchor pad (3) for placing the securement device (1) on the surface, a substantially cylindrical base (4) on the anchor pad (3) and a screw cap (5) rotatably mountable on the base (4) at a screw mounting (6) defined between the base (4) and the screw cap (5) between an article receiving position and an article gripping position in which radial pressure is applied to the article placed in the securement device (1) to securely hold the article without the use of external adhesive fixings and prevent micro-pistoning of the article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: University of Limerick
    Inventors: Aidan G. O'SULLIVAN, Leonard W. O'Sullivan, Eoin J. WHITE, Niall DELOUGHRY, Austin STACK
  • Patent number: 11896784
    Abstract: A securement device 1 for securely attaching tubular articles 2 to surfaces comprising an anchor pad 3 for placing the securement device 1 on the surface, a substantially cylindrical base 4 on the anchor pad 3 and a screw cap 5 rotatably mountable on the base 4 at a screw mounting 6 defined between the base 4 and the screw cap 5 between an article receiving position and an article gripping position in which radial pressure is applied to the article 2 placed in the securement device 1 to securely hold the article 2 without the use of external adhesive fixings and prevent micro-pistoning of the article 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: University of Limerick
    Inventors: Aidan G. O'Sullivan, Leonard W. O'Sullivan, Eoin J. White, Niall Deloughry, Austin Stack
  • Patent number: 11426556
    Abstract: A device for securing a catheter, or similar flexible medical tube or medical device to the skin of a patient. The device comprises a planar body (1) at least a lock retainer (5) and a passive retainer (6), both spaced-apart from each other. Furthermore a method of securing a catheter to a patient using a device as described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: University of Limerick
    Inventors: Aidan G. O'Sullivan, Leonard W. O'Sullivan, Austin Stack, Niall Deloughry
  • Publication number: 20210316118
    Abstract: A securement device 1 for securely attaching tubular articles 2 to surfaces comprising an anchor pad 3 for placing the securement device 1 on the surface, a substantially cylindrical base 4 on the anchor pad 3 and a screw cap 5 rotatably mountable on the base 4 at a screw mounting 6 defined between the base 4 and the screw cap 5 between an article receiving position and an article gripping position in which radial pressure is applied to the article 2 placed in the securement device 1 to securely hold the article 2 without the use of external adhesive fixings and prevent micro-pistoning of the article 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2019
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Applicant: University of Limerick
    Inventors: Aidan G. O'SULLIVAN, Leonard W. O'SULLIVAN, Eoin J. WHITE, Niall DELOUGHRY, Austin STACK
  • Publication number: 20200038631
    Abstract: A device for securing a catheter, or similar flexible medical tube or medical device to the skin of a patient. The device comprises a planar body (1) at least a lock retainer (5) and a passive retainer (6), both spaced-apart from each other. Furthermore a method of securing a catheter to a patient using a device as described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: University of Limerick
    Inventors: Aidan G. O'SULLIVAN, Leonard W. O'Sullivan, Austin STACK, Niall DELOUGHRY
  • Patent number: D449285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2001
    Assignee: Polycom, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Wakefield, Ben Misrahi, Niall Deloughry
  • Patent number: D449286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2001
    Assignee: Polycom, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Wakefield, Ben Misrahi, Niall Deloughry
  • Patent number: D472233
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Polycom, Inc.
    Inventors: Thao Hovanky, Michael Kenoyer, Denton Simpson, Peter Chu, Richard Washington, Scott Wakefield, Niall Deloughry, Dan Paquette