Patents by Inventor Thomas B. Ellis

Thomas B. Ellis 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: 4655207
    Abstract: A restraint for holding a person in a side-lying position on a bed and comprising a flexible main section with one or more arm members extending therefrom and further including fastening straps for engaging the bed. The restraint is adapted so as to be quickly and easily attached to and removed from a person being restrained in the side-lying position so as to accommodate usage by a singular health care provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1987
    Inventor: Thomas B. Ellis