Patents by Inventor Susan E. Macinnes

Susan E. Macinnes 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: 10946169
    Abstract: A Foley catheter kit includes a surface defining a single layer tray with at least two compartments at least partially separated by a barrier. A first syringe is disposed in a first compartment, while a Foley catheter, coupled to coiled tubing and a fluid drain bag, is disposed within a second compartment. The first compartment defines a lubricating jelly application chamber to lubricate at least a portion of the Foley catheter when the portion is passed from the second compartment to the first compartment. Printed instructions for using the single layer tray can be molded into the single layer tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Medline Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Lockwood, Jennifer E Tomes, Sarah Dickinson, Susan E. Macinnes
  • Publication number: 20180001052
    Abstract: A Foley catheter kit includes a surface defining a single layer tray with at least two compartments at least partially separated by a barrier. A first syringe is disposed in a first compartment, while a Foley catheter, coupled to coiled tubing and a fluid drain bag, is disposed within a second compartment. The first compartment defines a lubricating jelly application chamber to lubricate at least a portion of the Foley catheter when the portion is passed from the second compartment to the first compartment. Printed instructions for using the single layer tray can be molded into the single layer tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventors: Robert Lockwood, Jennifer E. Tomes, Sarah Dickinson, Susan E. Macinnes
  • Patent number: 9795761
    Abstract: Printed instructions can be included with the tray in a medical procedure kit.—The printed instructions can include instructional material, such as pictorial, step-by-step instructions intended for a health care services provider for using the medical procedure kit. The printed instructions can also include a separate patient aid, suitable for inclusion within the medical procedure kit, which includes patient education information relating to a particular medical procedure. To make recognition easier, the patient aid can be configured with a greeting card appearance, activity sheet appearance, or other graphical indicia that indicates that the patient aid is intended for the patient and should be delivered to the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Medline Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Lockwood, Jennifer E. Tomes, Sarah Zyburt, Susan E. Macinnes
  • Publication number: 20120145589
    Abstract: Printed instructions (4000) can be included with the tray (100) in a medical procedure kit. The printed instructions (4000) can include instructional material (4202), such as pictorial, step-by-step instructions for using the medical procedure kit. The printed instructions (4000) can be configured as a booklet. The printed instructions (4000) can be adhesively attached to outer packaging (4201), and can include a peelable label (4402) that is separable from the printed instructions (4000) and is configured for attachment to medical records. Colorization of the various components can assist in ensuring safe usage of the medical procedure kit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2011
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Inventors: Susan E. Macinnes, Jennifer E. Tomes
  • Publication number: 20110232234
    Abstract: Printed instructions can be included with the tray in a medical procedure kit.—The printed instructions can include instructional material, such as pictorial, step-by-step instructions intended for a health care services provider for using the medical procedure kit. The printed instructions can also include a separate patient aid, suitable for inclusion within the medical procedure kit, which includes patient education information relating to a particular medical procedure. To make recognition easier, the patient aid can be configured with a greeting card appearance, activity sheet appearance, or other graphical indicia that indicates that the patient aid is intended for the patient and should be delivered to the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventors: Robert Lockwood, Jennifer E. Tomes, Sarah Zyburt, Susan E. Macinnes
  • Publication number: 20110233079
    Abstract: Printed instructions (4000) can be included with the tray (100) in a medical procedure kit. The printed instructions (4000) can include instructional material (4202), such as pictorial, step-by-step instructions for using the medical procedure kit. The printed instructions (4000) can be configured as a booklet. The printed instructions (4000) can be adhesively attached to outer packaging (4201), and can include a peelable label (4402) that is separable from the printed instructions (4000) and is configured for attachment to medical records. Colorization of the various components can assist in ensuring safe usage of the medical procedure kit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventors: Susan E. Macinnes, Jennifer E. Tomes, Sarah Zyburt
  • Publication number: 20080283426
    Abstract: A medical treatment package includes at least one medical care product and an individual container in which the at least one medical care product is stored prior to usage. The medical treatment package further includes a booklet-type label affixed to an exterior surface of at least one individual container, the booklet-type label including on its interior surface medical treatment information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Jonathan S. Primer, Susan E. Macinnes