Patents by Inventor Patrick W. Olin

Patrick W. Olin 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).

  • Flow based incentive spirometer
    Patent number: 6656129
    Abstract: An improved flow based incentive spirometer operable through a range of user set flow rates and being adapted to receive a supplemental flow of Oxygen without requiring any change in the calibration of the device or effecting the patient's monitoring of usage. In this manner the spirometer may be utilized by a range of patients having quite distinct therapy needs. The device also features an integral information display receptacle in the base for storage of operational instructions. A portion of the base is transparent to that the information contained in the storage receptacle can be viewed by a patient while the device is in use, thereby permitting a patient to observe such things as the instructions for proper use of the incentive spirometer while using the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Inventors: Rex A. Niles, Stephen D. Diehl, Patrick W. Olin, Deborah A. Laun, David T. Middleton, Jr.
  • Flow based incentiv spirometer
    Publication number: 20020151813
    Abstract: An improved flow based incentive spirometer operable through a range of user set flow rates and being adapted to receive a supplemental flow of Oxygen without requiring any change in the calibration of the device or effecting the patient's monitoring of usage. In this manner the spirometer may be utilized by a range of patients having quite distinct therapy needs. The device also features an integral information display receptacle in the base for storage of operational instructions. A portion of the base is transparent to that the information contained in the storage receptacle can be viewed by a patient while the device is in use, thereby permitting a patient to observe such things as the instructions for proper use of the incentive spirometer while using the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2001
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Inventors: Rex A. Niles, Stephen D. Diehl, Patrick W. Olin, Deborah A. Laun, David T. Middleton
  • Flow based incentive spirometer
    Patent number: D450124
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2001
    Assignee: DHD Healthcare Corporation
    Inventors: Rex A. Niles, Stephen D. Diehl, Patrick W. Olin, Deborah A. Laun, David T. Middleton, Jr.