Patents by Inventor Patrick Gerard Linnane

Patrick Gerard Linnane 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: 11167097
    Abstract: A flap (20) for an inhalation actuated mechanism (18) of a powder inhaler (1) comprises a base member (29), a skirt structure (24) projecting from a surface of the base member (29), and a coupling portion (21) to be coupled to a resilient member (40?) of the inhalation actuated mechanism (18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
    Inventors: Valerio Tampieri, Lorenzo Zuccheri, Emiliano Ilandi, Alice Campanini, Irene Pasquali, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Nicholas Lee Hawson, David Gale, Joanne Garrad
  • Patent number: 11154451
    Abstract: A compression device for the foot including a wrap adapted to surround the foot, the wrap including at least two bladders which when inflated conform to the shape of the foot to provide compression, the bladders being positioned on the wrap so that a first bladder focuses compression on the heel of the foot and a second bladder focuses compression on the arch of the foot; a channel attached to each bladder for independently delivering fluid to each bladder; and a controller attached to the channels that generates and independently controls the flow of fluid to the bladders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: Swelling Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian Stewart Tabron, Wayne Lee Bonnefin, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Anders Lennart Boström
  • Publication number: 20200230331
    Abstract: A flap (20) for an inhalation actuated mechanism (18) of a powder inhaler (1) comprises a base member (29), a skirt structure (24) projecting from a surface of the base member (29), and a coupling portion (21) to be coupled to a resilient member (40?) of the inhalation actuated mechanism (18).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Valerio Tampieri, Lorenzo Zuccheri, Emiliano Ilandi, Alice Campanini, Irene Pasquali, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Nicholas Lee Hawson, David Gale, Joanne Garrad
  • Publication number: 20190167925
    Abstract: A flap (20) for an inhalation actuated mechanism (18) of a powder inhaler (1) comprises a base member (29), a skirt structure (24) projecting from a surface of the base member (29), and a coupling portion (21) to be coupled to a resilient member (40?) of the inhalation actuated mechanism (18).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Valerio Tampieri, Lorenzo Zuccheri, Emiliano Ilandi, Alice Campanini, Irene Pasquali, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Nicholas Lee Hawson, David Gale, Joanne Garrad
  • Patent number: 10238819
    Abstract: A flap (20) for an inhalation actuated mechanism (18) of a powder inhaler (1) comprises a base member (29), a skirt structure (24) projecting from a surface of the base member (29), and a coupling portion (21) to be coupled to a resilient member (40?) of the inhalation actuated mechanism (18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
    Inventors: Valerio Tampieri, Lorenzo Zuccheri, Emiliano Ilandi, Alice Campanini, Irene Pasquali, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Nicholas Lee Hawson, David Gale, Joanne Garrad
  • Publication number: 20170020770
    Abstract: A compression device for the foot comprising: a wrap adapted to surround the foot, the wrap comprising at least two bladders which when inflated conform to the shape of the foot to provide compression, the bladders being positioned on the wrap so that a first bladder focuses compression on the heel of the foot and a second bladder focuses compression on the arch of the foot; a channel attached to each bladder for independently delivering fluid to each bladder; and a controller attached to the channels that generates and independently controls the flow of fluid to the bladders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Ian Stewart Tabron, Wayne Lee Bonnefin, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Anders Lennart Boström
  • Patent number: 9463135
    Abstract: A compression device for the foot comprising: a wrap adapted to surround the foot, the wrap comprising at least two bladders which when inflated conform to the shape of the foot to provide compression, the bladders being positioned on the wrap so that a first bladder focuses compression on the heel of the foot and a second bladder focuses compression on the arch of the foot; a channel attached to each bladder for independently delivering fluid to each bladder; and a controller attached to the channels that generates and independently controls the flow of fluid to the bladders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: Swelling Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian Stewart Tabron, Wayne Lee Bonnefin, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Anders Lennart Boström
  • Patent number: 9278043
    Abstract: A cuff for providing compression to a limb includes an outer wall joined to an inner wall to form a bladder, the bladder being provided with means to separate the walls to maintain a path for fluid flow into and out of the bladder characterized in that the separating means are a spacer provided on the interior of at least one wall, which separates the walls when the bladder is deflated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Swelling Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian Stewart Tabron, Wayne Lee Bonnefin, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Anders Lennart Boström
  • Publication number: 20150374937
    Abstract: A flap (20) for an inhalation actuated mechanism (18) of a powder inhaler (1) comprises a base member (29), a skirt structure (24) projecting from a surface of the base member (29), and a coupling portion (21) to be coupled to a resilient member (40?) of the inhalation actuated mechanism (18).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Valerio Tampieri, Lorenzo Zuccheri, Emiliano Ilandi, Alice Campanini, Irene Pasquali, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Nick Hawson, David Gale, Joanne Garrard
  • Patent number: 8827964
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a drug delivery comprising a housing (10) adapted to retain a cartridge (16) and a piston rod (26), the piston rod (26) being adapted to drive a piston (28) so as to engage the piston (28) into the cartridge (16) in response to operating an operating button (30), and an indicator means (40) being capable of revealing usage related information of the drug delivery device (5), the indicator means (40) being movable with respect to the housing (10). Furthermore, using indicator means (40) on a drug delivery device (5), wherein the so as to reveal usage related information of the drug delivery device (5), wherein the indicator means (40) being movable with respect to a housing (10) of the drug delivery device (5) is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Malcolm Stanley Boyd, Robert Frederick Veasey, David Aubrey Plumptre, Stephen Minshull, Christopher James Smith, Patrick Gerard Linnane
  • Publication number: 20140058302
    Abstract: A compression device for the foot comprising: a wrap adapted to surround the foot, the wrap comprising at least two bladders which when inflated conform to the shape of the foot to provide compression, the bladders being positioned on the wrap so that a first bladder focuses compression on the heel of the foot and a second bladder focuses compression on the arch of the foot; a channel attached to each bladder for independently delivering fluid to each bladder; and a controller attached to the channels that generates and independently controls the flow of fluid to the bladders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Swelling Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian Stewart Tabron, Wayne Lee Bonnefin, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Anders Lennart Boström
  • Patent number: 8574180
    Abstract: A compression device for the foot comprising: a wrap adapted to surround the foot, the wrap comprising at least two bladders which when inflated conform to the shape of the foot to provide compression, the bladders being positioned on the wrap so that a first bladder focuses compression on the heel of the foot and a second bladder focuses compression on the arch of the foot; a channel attached to each bladder for independently delivering fluid to each bladder; and a controller attached to the channels that generates and independently controls the flow of fluid to the bladders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Swelling Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian Stewart Tabron, Wayne Lee Bonnefin, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Anders Lennart Boström
  • Publication number: 20120130316
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a drug delivery comprising a housing (10) adapted to retain a cartridge (16) and a piston rod (26), the piston rod (26) being adapted to drive a piston (28) so as to engage the piston (28) into the cartridge (16) in response to operating an operating button (30), and an indicator means (40) being capable of revealing usage related information of the drug delivery device (5), the indicator means (40) being movable with respect to the housing (10). Furthermore, using indicator means (40) on a drug delivery device (5), wherein the so as to reveal usage related information of the drug delivery device (5), wherein the indicator means (40) being movable with respect to a housing (10) of the drug delivery device (5) is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Malcolm Stanley Boyd, Robert Frederick Veasey, David Aubrey Plumptre, Stephen Minshull, Christopher James Smith, Patrick Gerard Linnane
  • Patent number: D578652
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibbb Company
    Inventors: Ian Stewart Tabron, Patrick Gerard Linnane, Wayne Lee Bonnefin, Jochen Ratjen, Anders Bostrom, Stefan Lööf, Roland Larsson, Mats Christiansson, Johan Svärd, Mattias Seversson