Patents by Inventor Simon J Frank

Simon J Frank 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).

  • Medical device for overcoming airway obstruction
    Patent number: 7134436
    Abstract: A medical device for overcoming upper airway obstruction when a patient is placed in a supine position, featuring a flat rectangular support base that attaches to the support frame perpendicularly, and a variation of lower jaw supports that attach to the support frame after encircling the patient's lower jaw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Inventor: Simon J. Frank
  • Medical device for overcoming airway obstruction
    Patent number: 6926007
    Abstract: A medical device for overcoming airway obstruction featuring a flat rectangular support base with a support frame attached by a pivoting means. A T-band, so named for its shape and the positioning of its three straps, attaches to the support frame when the T-band is placed around the chin of a patient when the support base and support frame are perpendicular. Additionally, an adhesive layer is placed at the junction of the straps of the T-band, the layer configured for contact with a patient's chin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Inventor: Simon J Frank