Patents by Inventor Robert Michael Maher

Robert Michael Maher 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: 20240293247
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes a cooling device having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. The cooling device induces hypothermia in at least a portion of a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2024
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Patent number: 12011382
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes a cooling device having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. The cooling device induces hypothermia in at least a portion of a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: NEURORESCUE, INC.
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Publication number: 20230381006
    Abstract: A system that selectively controls temperature within a device such as a neck/head wrap is disclosed. The system can include a pump system having a reservoir that holds a liquid, an element that regulates temperature of the liquid within the reservoir; a pump that draws the liquid from the reservoir; and a distribution manifold attached to the pump hose that receives and distributes the liquid to at least two devices (e.g., cervical collars). The system is also equipped to be selectively monitored, for example, via a smartphone, tablet or computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Publication number: 20220125615
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes a cooling device having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. The cooling device induces hypothermia in at least a portion of a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: NeuroRescue, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Patent number: 11224533
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes a cooling device having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. The cooling device induces hypothermia in at least a portion of a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: NEURORESCUE, INC.
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Patent number: 11219546
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes a cooling device having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. The cooling device induces hypothermia in at least a portion of a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: NEURORESCUE, INC.
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Patent number: 10501968
    Abstract: A door holding device and system is disclosed that holds a door in a partially open configuration. The door holding device includes a first arm assembly that attaches to a door frame, a second arm assembly that attaches to a door, a movable clamping mechanism that clamps the first arm assembly to the door frame, and a pivot device that allows the first arm assembly and the second arm assembly pivot with respect to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Inventors: Robert Michael Maher, Christopher J. Caito
  • Publication number: 20190350740
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes a cooling device having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. The cooling device induces hypothermia in at least a portion of a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: NeuroRescue, LLC
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Publication number: 20190350739
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes a cooling device having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. The cooling device induces hypothermia in at least a portion of a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: NeuroRescue, LLC
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Patent number: 10426658
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes an outer shell having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. At least one cooling device is provided on an interior of the outer shell to induce hypothermia in a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: NeuroRescue, LLC
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Publication number: 20170204641
    Abstract: A door holding device and system is disclosed that holds a door in a partially open configuration. The door holding device includes a first arm assembly that attaches to a door frame, a second arm assembly that attaches to a door, a movable clamping mechanism that clamps the first arm assembly to the door frame, and a pivot device that allows the first arm assembly and the second arm assembly pivot with respect to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2017
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Robert Michael Maher, Christopher J. Caito
  • Publication number: 20170020722
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes an outer shell having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. At least one cooling device is provided on an interior of the outer shell to induce hypothermia in a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: NeuroRescue, LLC
    Inventor: Robert Michael Maher
  • Patent number: 9486354
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes an outer shell having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. At least one cooling device is provided on an interior of the outer shell to induce hypothermia in a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: NEURORESCUE, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Michael Maher, Michael Paloian
  • Publication number: 20140039365
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes an outer shell having a front portion and a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side. A fastening device removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. At least one cooling device is provided on an interior of the outer shell to induce hypothermia in a patient. A sensor is provided that measures a physical characteristic of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: NEURORESCUE, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Michael Maher, Michael Paloian
  • Publication number: 20120143110
    Abstract: A cervical collar that facilitates therapeutic hypothermia is provided and includes a front portion, a back portion fixedly coupled to the front portion on one side and removably coupled to the front portion on an opposite side, and a fastening device that removably couples the back portion to the front portion on the opposite side. At least one cooling device is disposed on an interior of the front portion and/or the back portion to induce hypothermia in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: NEURORESCUE LLC
    Inventors: Robert Michael Maher, Michael Paloian