Patents by Inventor Sarah Dreesen

Sarah Dreesen 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).

  • Inhalation device and method
    Publication number: 20040216738
    Abstract: Inhalation device and associated method for facilitating inhalation by a patient of powder medicaments contained in a receptacle. The inhalation device has a chamber for receiving the receptacle. A ring is circumferentially coupled to an inner surface of the chamber to achieve a higher reproducible emitted dose of medicament from the receptacle. The inhalation device also includes an improved implement for puncturing the receptacle, requiring less force and experiencing fewer failures. The inhalation device also includes a means for indicating readiness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2004
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Applicant: Advanced Inhalation Research, Inc.
    Inventors: David Edwards, Colleen Conlon, David L. Foshee, Jason R. Durkin, Tim Coker, Kevin Stapleton, Sarah Dreesen, Mark DeLong, Andrew Jones, Ryan McManus, Margaret Millar Saunders, Robert W. Spaller, Andrew Ziegler
  • Inhalation device and method
    Publication number: 20040154619
    Abstract: Inhalation device and associated method for facilitating inhalation by a patient of powder medicaments contained in a receptacle. The inhalation device has a chamber for receiving the receptacle. A ring is circumferentially coupled to an inner surface of the chamber to achieve a higher reproducible emitted dose of medicament from the receptacle. The inhalation device also includes an improved implement for puncturing the receptacle, requiring less force and experiencing fewer failures. The inhalation device also includes a means for indicating readiness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2004
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicant: Advanced Inhalation Research, Inc.
    Inventors: David Edwards, Colleen Conlon, David L. Foshee, Jason R. Durkin, Tim Coker, Kevin Stapleton, Sarah Dreesen, Mark DeLong, Andrew Jones, Ryan McManus, Margaret Millar Saunders, Robert W. Spaller, Andrew Ziegler
  • Inhalation device and method
    Patent number: 6732732
    Abstract: Inhalation device and associated method for facilitating inhalation by a patient of powder medicaments contained in a receptacle. The inhalation device has a chamber for receiving the receptacle. A ring is circumferentially coupled to an inner surface of the chamber to achieve a higher reproducible emitted dose of medicament from the receptacle. The inhalation device also includes an improved implement for puncturing the receptacle, requiring less force and experiencing fewer failures. The inhalation device also includes a means for indicating readiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Assignee: Advanced Inhalation Research, Inc.
    Inventors: David Edwards, Colleen Conlon, Sarah Dreesen, Mark DeLong
  • Inhalation device and method
    Publication number: 20030150453
    Abstract: Inhalation device and associated method for facilitating inhalation by a patient of powder medicaments contained in a receptacle. The inhalation device has a chamber for receiving the receptacle. A ring is circumferentially coupled to an inner surface of the chamber to achieve a higher reproducible emitted dose of medicament from the receptacle. The inhalation device also includes an improved implement for puncturing the receptacle, requiring less force and experiencing fewer failures. The inhalation device also includes a means for indicating readiness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2002
    Publication date: August 14, 2003
    Inventors: David Edwards, Colleen Conlon, David L. Foshee, Jason R. Durkin, Tim Coker, Kevin Stapleton, Sarah Dreesen, Mark DeLong, Andrew Jones, Ryan McManus, Margaret Millar Saunders, Robert W. Spaller, Andrew Ziegler