Patents by Inventor Vigdis Marie Leithe

Vigdis Marie Leithe 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: 6435187
    Abstract: Massage and relief bandage device for persons vulnerable to bedsores (decuibitus ulcer), having a bag device of a flexible material, particularly cloth, which is filled with foamed plastic beads. The cloth material is a porous material, permeable to air, and the bag device has a plurality of chambers divided by non-filled parts that extend to the edges of the bandage device. The amount of filling material in the chambers is low to allow displacement of the granular material without particular outside pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Inventors: Kristen Leithe, Vigdis Marie Leithe