Patents by Inventor Suzanne E. Morrissey

Suzanne E. Morrissey 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).

  • Apparatus and method for controlling human lactation
    Patent number: 5394889
    Abstract: An apparatus having a support having an outer surface and an inner surface that is shaped to conform substantially to a human female breast and having a protrusion which extends away from the support and is positioned to align substantially with and contact a nipple of a human female breast prevents a human female breast from lactating when placed over the breast. The present invention also provides a method for controlling human lactation which utilizes the present apparatus and includes the steps of placing and positioning the apparatus over the breast and applying pressure on the apparatus sufficient to prevent lactation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1995
    Inventors: Suzanne E. Morrissey, Gerald Morrissey