Patents by Inventor Wendy Kowalski

Wendy Kowalski 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: 11641951
    Abstract: A temperature-controlled cradle and method of cooling same are provided. The temperature-controlled cradle may include a base having an outer housing and a cooling unit disposed within the outer housing, and a bassinet coupled to the base. The cooling unit may include a cooling plate having a first side configured to chill an interior portion of the bassinet, at least one thermoelectric cooling module coupled to a second side of the cooling plate, and a heat dissipation device configured to dissipate heat from the at least one thermoelectric cooling module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Comfort Innovations LLC
    Inventors: Wendy Kowalski, Charles Khalil
  • Publication number: 20220183477
    Abstract: A temperature-controlled cradle and method of cooling same are provided. The temperature-controlled cradle may include a base having an outer housing and a cooling unit disposed within the outer housing, and a bassinet coupled to the base. The cooling unit may include a cooling plate having a first side configured to chill an interior portion of the bassinet, at least one thermoelectric cooling module coupled to a second side of the cooling plate, and a heat dissipation device configured to dissipate heat from the at least one thermoelectric cooling module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: Comfort Innovations LLC
    Inventors: Wendy Kowalski, Charles Khalil
  • Patent number: 10684056
    Abstract: A device for maintaining a deceased fetus or infant at a temperature lower than ambient for extending preservation of the fetus or infant includes a frame, a cooling unit operatively attached to the frame, a cradle sized to contain the deceased fetus or infant and operatively attached to the frame, and a power supply conduit. The frame has a top end and a bottom end. The cradle is thermally connected to the cooling unit, and a power supply conduit is connected to the cooling unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: Comfort Innovations LLC
    Inventor: Wendy Kowalski
  • Publication number: 20200078247
    Abstract: A device for maintaining a deceased fetus or infant at a temperature lower than ambient; comprises a frame (14), a cooling unit (40) operatively attached to the frame, a cradle or bassinet (20) sized to contain the fetus or infant, operatively attached to the frame, and thermally connected to the cooling unit (40) which comprises a compressor system (44), a copper coil surrounded with an aluminium finned condenser unit (46), heat exchanger (48), evaporator (50) and base plate (30), drain pan (52), power supply conduit (54), and a thermostat (42).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2018
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventor: Wendy Kowalski
  • Publication number: 20190041116
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to a device for maintaining a deceased fetus or infant at a temperature lower than ambient. The device comprises a frame having a top end and a bottom end, a cooling unit operatively attached to the frame, a cradle sized to contain the fetus or infant, operatively attached to the frame, and thermally connected to the cooling unit, and a power supply conduit connected to the cooling unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: Comfort Innovations LLC
    Inventor: Wendy Kowalski