Patents by Inventor William Parthun

William Parthun 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: 20240342020
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for aseptically filling of flexible packages containing dry cloth. Such a method may include a first stage that is performed in a non-sterile environment. The first stage may include cutting a first substantially dry cloth to a predetermined size; inserting the first cloth into a flexible package; sealing a first end of the flexible package; and sterilizing the flexible package. The method may also include a second stage performed in a sterile environment. The second stage may include filling the flexible package with a medical solution such that the substantially dry cloth absorbs at least a portion of the medical solution; and sealing the open end of the flexible package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: William Parthun, Edward Danavi
  • Patent number: 12023234
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for aseptically filling of flexible packages containing dry cloth. Such a method may include a first stage that is performed in a non-sterile environment. The first stage may include cutting a first substantially dry cloth to a predetermined size; inserting the first cloth into a flexible package; sealing a first end of the flexible package; and sterilizing the flexible package. The method may also include a second stage performed in a sterile environment. The second stage may include filling the flexible package with a medical solution such that the substantially dry cloth absorbs at least a portion of the medical solution; and sealing the open end of the flexible package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: Medline Industries, LP
    Inventors: William Parthun, Edward Danavi
  • Publication number: 20230062914
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for aseptically filling of flexible packages containing dry cloth. Such a method may include a first stage that is performed in a non-sterile environment. The first stage may include cutting a first substantially dry cloth to a predetermined size; inserting the first cloth into a flexible package; sealing a first end of the flexible package; and sterilizing the flexible package. The method may also include a second stage performed in a sterile environment. The second stage may include filling the flexible package with a medical solution such that the substantially dry cloth absorbs at least a portion of the medical solution; and sealing the open end of the flexible package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: William Parthun, Edward Danavi
  • Patent number: 11523947
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for aseptically filling of flexible packages containing dry cloth. Such a method may include a first stage that is performed in a non-sterile environment. The first stage may include cutting a first substantially dry cloth to a predetermined size; inserting the first cloth into a flexible package; sealing a first end of the flexible package; and sterilizing the flexible package. The method may also include a second stage performed in a sterile environment. The second stage may include filling the flexible package with a medical solution such that the substantially dry cloth absorbs at least a portion of the medical solution; and sealing the open end of the flexible package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: Medline Industries, LP
    Inventors: William Parthun, Edward Danavi
  • Publication number: 20220287926
    Abstract: A wipe includes a cleansing composition disposed on a cloth. The cleansing composition can include an antiseptic, a humectant, an emollient, a surfactant, and a monohydric alcohol. A wipe can be made by preparing a cleansing composition and disposing the cleansing composition on a cloth. Two or more wipes may be included in a sealed package to maintain the sterile state of the wipes. A method of disinfecting skin can include applying a wipe to skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: William Parthun, Martin Coffey, Alannah Minarcik
  • Publication number: 20220242638
    Abstract: A warming cabinet can include an enclosure, a heater for heating the enclosure, and a package disposed within the enclosure. A method of disinfecting skin can include removing a package from a storage environment having an above-ambient temperature, removing a wipe from the package, and applying the wipe to skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Lauren Kehoe, Sharbel Maalouf, William Parthun, Alana Cecola
  • Patent number: 11369549
    Abstract: A wipe includes a cleansing composition disposed on a cloth. The cleansing composition can include an antiseptic, a humectant, an emollient, a surfactant, and a monohydric alcohol. A wipe can be made by preparing a cleansing composition and disposing the cleansing composition on a cloth. Two or more wipes may be included in a sealed package to maintain the sterile state of the wipes. A method of disinfecting skin can include applying a wipe to skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Medline Industries, LP
    Inventors: William Parthun, Martin Coffey, Alannah Minarcik
  • Publication number: 20210220192
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for aseptically filling of flexible packages containing dry cloth. Such a method may include a first stage that is performed in a non-sterile environment. The first stage may include cutting a first substantially dry cloth to a predetermined size; inserting the first cloth into a flexible package; sealing a first end of the flexible package; and sterilizing the flexible package. The method may also include a second stage performed in a sterile environment. The second stage may include filling the flexible package with a medical solution such that the substantially dry cloth absorbs at least a portion of the medical solution; and sealing the open end of the flexible package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: William Parthun, Edward Danavi
  • Patent number: 10945895
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for aseptically filling of flexible packages containing dry cloth. Such a method may include a first stage that is performed in a non-sterile environment. The first stage may include cutting a first substantially dry cloth to a predetermined size; inserting the first cloth into a flexible package; sealing a first end of the flexible package; and sterilizing the flexible package. The method may also include a second stage performed in a sterile environment. The second stage may include filling the flexible package with a medical solution such that the substantially dry cloth absorbs at least a portion of the medical solution; and sealing the open end of the flexible package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Medline Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: William Parthun, Edward Danavi
  • Publication number: 20200270042
    Abstract: A wipe includes a cleansing composition disposed on a cloth. A package includes a sealed container that contains at least one wipe. The package can include one or more materials with a low moisture vapor transmission rate to attenuate evaporation of components of a wipe during storage of the package at elevated temperatures. A package can be made by disposing a container, or a material used to form a container, around at least one wipe and then sealing the container or the material with the wipe therein. A method of disinfecting skin can include opening a package, removing a wipe, and applying the wipe to skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Lauren Kehoe, Sharbel J. Maalouf, William Parthun, Alana Cecola
  • Publication number: 20190192359
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for aseptically filling of flexible packages containing dry cloth. Such a method may include a first stage that is performed in a non-sterile environment. The first stage may include cutting a first substantially dry cloth to a predetermined size; inserting the first cloth into a flexible package; sealing a first end of the flexible package; and sterilizing the flexible package. The method may also include a second stage performed in a sterile environment. The second stage may include filling the flexible package with a medical solution such that the substantially dry cloth absorbs at least a portion of the medical solution; and sealing the open end of the flexible package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: William Parthun, Edward Danavi
  • Publication number: 20190110962
    Abstract: A wipe includes a cleansing composition disposed on a cloth. The cleansing composition can include an antiseptic, a humectant, an emollient, a surfactant, and a monohydric alcohol. A wipe can be made by preparing a cleansing composition and disposing the cleansing composition on a cloth. Two or more wipes may be included in a sealed package to maintain the sterile state of the wipes. A method of disinfecting skin can include applying a wipe to skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2018
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: William Parthun, Martin Coffey, Alannah Minarcik
  • Patent number: 10219957
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for aseptically filling of flexible packages containing dry cloth. Such a method may include a first stage that is performed in a non-sterile environment. The first stage may include cutting a first substantially dry cloth to a predetermined size; inserting the first cloth into a flexible package; sealing a first end of the flexible package; and sterilizing the flexible package. The method may also include a second stage performed in a sterile environment. The second stage may include filling the flexible package with a medical solution such that the substantially dry cloth absorbs at least a portion of the medical solution; and sealing the an open end of the flexible package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Medline Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: William Parthun, Edward Danavi
  • Publication number: 20140215969
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for aseptically filling of flexible packages containing dry cloth. Such a method may include a first stage that is performed in a non-sterile environment. The first stage may include cutting a first substantially dry cloth to a predetermined size; inserting the first cloth into a flexible package; sealing a first end of the flexible package; and sterilizing the flexible package. The method may also include a second stage performed in a sterile environment. The second stage may include filling the flexible package with a medical solution such that the substantially dry cloth absorbs at least a portion of the medical solution; and sealing the an open end of the flexible package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2013
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Medline Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: William Parthun, Edward Danavi