Patents by Inventor Shannon Dean-Homolka

Shannon Dean-Homolka 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: 5514142
    Abstract: A dispensing pacifier for administering small quantifies of a liquid such as a medicine to an infant. The dispensing pacifier has a nipple member with a cavity for retaining and dispensing the liquid, and friction closure means for the nipple member. A flange encircles one end of the nipple member to prevent its ingestion. The nipple member and the friction closure means are connected by hinge means to prevent loss of the closure means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1996
    Inventor: Shannon Dean-Homolka