Patents by Inventor Trevor Joseph Wunderlich

Trevor Joseph Wunderlich 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).

  • Publication number: 20170071808
    Abstract: A patient transfer device and an associated method of transferring a patient using the device are described. The device, which can be used anytime a patient needs to be moved or transferred out of bed especially in those circumstances wherein the patient is in any way incapacitated and is unable to move or assist in the transfer, transfers the patient laterally from a longitudinal side of the bed onto the device. The transfer can be accomplished with minimal medical staff interaction and as such significantly and substantially reducing the risk or injury and harm not only for the patient but also the staff.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Trevor Joseph Wunderlich, Benjamin S. Rice
  • Patent number: 9579243
    Abstract: A patient transfer device and an associated method of transferring a patient using the device are described. The device, which can be used anytime a patient needs to be moved or transferred out of bed especially in those circumstances wherein the patient is in any way incapacitated and is unable to move or assist in the transfer, transfers the patient laterally from a longitudinal side of the bed onto the device. The transfer can be accomplished with minimal medical staff interaction and as such significantly and substantially reducing the risk or injury and harm not only for the patient but also the staff.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Inventors: Benjamin S. Rice, Trevor Joseph Wunderlich
  • Publication number: 20160310338
    Abstract: A patient transfer device and an associated method of transferring a patient using the device are described. The device, which can be used anytime a patient needs to be moved or transferred out of bed especially in those circumstances wherein the patient is in any way incapacitated and is unable to move or assist in the transfer, transfers the patient laterally from a longitudinal side of the bed onto the device. The transfer can be accomplished with minimal medical staff interaction and as such significantly and substantially reducing the risk or injury and harm not only for the patient but also the staff.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Trevor Joseph Wunderlich, Benjamin S. Rice