Patents by Inventor Thomas E. McSoley

Thomas E. McSoley 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).

  • Nasal inhaler having a directed spray pattern
    Patent number: 5797390
    Abstract: A nasal inhaler having a directed spray pattern. The nasal inhaler includes an attachment which is sized and shaped to fit within a nostril. A medication spray emitted by the inhaler (such as by use of a propellant or from mechanically squeezing the inhaler) is directed to a lateral sidewall of the nose by the attachment. The attachment also prevents contact of the medication with the nasal septum or the back of the nasal cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1998
    Inventor: Thomas E. McSoley