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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7887501 | Compressive head dressings and associated methods A compressive dressing and method allow quick, simple and effective treatment of head trauma by cinching and, optionally, an elastomeric layer. ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7331348 | Infant CPAP nasal cannula seal A nasal CPAP cannula seal that includes a strip of flexible material, between about 3 to 10 cm in width and between about 5 to 15 cm in length. The strip defines a pair of substantially round nostril apertures, each aperture having a diameter of between 2 mm and 4.5... | 02/19/2008 |
| RE39896 | Disposable eye patch and method of manufacturing a disposable eye patch A disposable eye patch includes a first sheet member, a second sheet member smaller than the first sheet member, and an adhesive layer applied to one side of the first sheet member. One portion of the adhesive layer bonds the first and second sheet members together,... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7276037 | Compression apparatus for applying localized pressure to the venous system of the leg An apparatus is provided for applying compression therapy to an extremity of the human body, such as a portion of the human leg. The device includes a flexible member and an air bladder chamber. The flexible member is adapted to wrap around the extremity to secure t... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7225811 | Headgear apparatus To this end, the present invention comprises a headgear apparatus comprising a sleeve, a first strap portion and a second strap portion. The sleeve comprises a chin portion and a top portion. The top portion is integrally connected to the chin portion. The first str... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7188946 | Eyewear Novel eyewear are disclosed which comprise a lens and a sealing frame. The lens is adapted to cover at least one of a user's eyes. The frame has an adhesive side and is disposed adjacent the perimeter of the lens. A first portion of the adhesive side is disposed at ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7117546 | Device and method for protecting an ear of a subject from auricular haematoma A device for protecting an ear of a subject from auricular haematoma, characterized in that the device comprises an inner member for inserting behind the ear and between the ear and skull of the subject, and a first outer member for placing over the ear of the subje... | 10/10/2006 |
| 6978785 | Eye-surgical holed towel An eye-surgical holed towel comprises a transparent PVC holed towel with two holes at a center thereof; a separable paper adhered to a backside of the holed towel; the separable paper having two holes; and an opaque shielding sheet adhered to a front side of the hol... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6939316 | Cranial orthosis for preventing positional plagiocephaly in infants A cranial orthosis is contoured to match the curvature of the fronto-temporal, parietal and occipital areas of an infant's cranial vault to provide protection against the acquisition of postural cranial deformities as a result of the infant's sleeping in the supine ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6912733 | Helix shield and method of using A disposable shield for use on the upper portion of the external human ear, including the helix, antihelix, and portions of the tragus and antitragus, comprising a sheet of non-foramenis, foldable paper having a narrow strip of adhesive located adjacent the border, ... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6871651 | Ophthalmic surgical drape support An apparatus for supporting a surgical drape during eye surgery comprising a flexible supply tube and a flexible suction tube which is easily formed by hand to maintain a desired shape and which serves the dual role of supporting the surgical drape above the patient... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6764459 | Eye protector The present invention concerns an eye protector comprising first and second elements intended for attachment respectively to a patient's upper eye lid and to a region of the patient's cheek beneath the ye, and fastener means for releasably fastening the elements tog... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6664434 | Medical device for containing body fluids A medical device for containing body fluids includes an elongate sleeve and at least one closure strap. The elongate sleeve defines a longitudinal axis and has at least one open end. The sleeve is made of a material that has an absorbent layer and a subst... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6638295 | Pressure application device and method for ameliorating migraine headache Disclosed is an apparatus and method for aiding in compressing an extracranial blood vessel, the apparatus having a biasing member, or spring, for producing a constant force, and two elongated curved arms connected to the biasing member for transmitting t... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6592535 | Methods and apparatus for arresting scalp bleeding An apparatus for arresting scalp bleeding includes skull cap having a plurality of inflatable bladders and a pump for inflating the bladders. The methods of the invention include attaching the skull cap to the bleeding victim and inflating the bladders wi... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6554787 | Headband for treatment of headaches A headband for the treatment or relief of headaches having a means for attaching said headband to the head thereby producing variable pressure to the head, said headband having one or more pockets for the insertion of treatment elements including cold, he... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6320094 | Disposable eye patch and method of manufacturing a disposable eye patch A disposable eye patch includes a first sheet member, a second sheet member smaller than the first sheet member, and an adhesive layer applied to one side of the first sheet member. One portion of the adhesive layer bonds the first and second sheet member... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6277053 | Chin and face toning strap A chin and face toning strap including an elongated strap portion dimensioned for wrapping underneath a chin and atop head of a user. The elongated strap portion is constructed of an elastic material. The strap portion has a chin portion that is positiona... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6190346 | System for reducing eyelid droop A flexible strip having adhesive applied to only one side thereof is adhesively secured to the skin of a drooping eyelid with the upper edge of the strip located at a position a distance further from the ciliary margin of the eyelid than the distance of t... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6149615 | Opto-cupped pedia patch An improved occlusive self-adhesive eye patch, and a method of treatment for Amblyopia. A patch may successfully be applied over the left or right eye without restriction of eye movement or function. The patch comprises a non-adherent gauze pad or foam, h... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6139516 | Wrapping method A method of wrapping the head is provided in accordance with the invention. The method includes the steps of applying a detoxifying clay or mud to the face, wrapping a first bandage around the face, pulling the top of the wrapped bandage towards the back ... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6090060 | Adjustable pressure eye patch Disclosed is a pressure eye patch in which an inner membrane is positioned over the patient's eye and fixed thereto by means of adhesive on its inner side with an outer membrane which is superimposed over the inner membrane, thus forming a cavity that is ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6083186 | Device for relieving headache A headband for relieving headaches and it has an elongated flat strip of plastic substrate bent into a closed loop with its ends secured to each other. An annular channel is formed on the outer surface of the flat strip and a predetermined length of elect... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6039710 | Apparatus for providing facial support An apparatus for providing facial support includes a head band, a head strap, a cheek support, a forehead strap and a nose band. The head band wraps around the top of the head and the chin. The cheek support is attached to the head band and provides suppo... | 03/21/2000 |
| 6007549 | Posterior burr hole localizer A posterior burr hole Vocalizer device comprises a head band for attachment to a patient's head, a band constriction unit for adjusting the diameter of the head band, a sagittal plane aligning piece, and a trajectory plane aligning piece. The device is pr... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5961479 | Therapeutic mask A therapeutic mask for application to a face of a patient suffering from facial wounds includes a relatively elastic substrate having a plurality of open surfaces defined therein of a predetermined size and spatially positioned with respect to one another... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5928262 | Head covering for at least lifting the face of a wearer A head covering for at least lifting the face that includes a head covering for covering the entire head and neck and apparatus for simulating the muscles of the head and neck. The head covering has an inner ply for directly overlying the entire head and ... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5893872 | Method of enhancing the appearance of a body area and for manufacturing a mask for use in such method A method of enhancing the appearance of a body area having wrinkles, blemishes or excess mass or having been disfigured by an injury such as a burn. A cosmetic mask having a specially sculpted body contacting surface adapted to treat a subject's distincti... | 04/13/1999 |
| 5827212 | Splinting device for auricular hematoma An improved ear pressure dressing or splinting device 10 of the suture compression type is provided for treatment and prevention of recurrence of auricular hematoma. The splinting device 10 includes a pair of first and second backing members (12 and 14), ... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5824073 | Macular indentor for use in the treatment of subretinal neovascular membranes A macular indentor for positioning over a macular area of an eye comprises a strip of material having a pair of opposed ends, the strip having a raised portion for indenting the macular area of the eye. The macular indentor is also inflatable for selectiv... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5769806 | Adjustable pressure eye patch Disclosed is a pressure eye patch in which an inner membrane is positioned over the patient's eye and fixed thereto by means of adhesive on its inner side with an outer membrane which is superimposed over the inner membrane, thus forming a cavity that is ... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5700238 | Device and method for treatment of headache A device, for treating ailments such as headaches and the like, includes a wrap with an opaque segment adapted to cover the eyes, supraorbital and infraorbital region when the wrap is disposed around the head and tightened. Regions loaded with a medicamen... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5653224 | Nasal dilator with areas of adhesive engagement of varying strength A nasal dilator that prevents the outer wall tissue of the nasal passages of the nose from drawing in during breathing comprises a truss member. The truss member includes a flexible strip of material having a first end region, a second end region and an i... | 08/05/1997 |
| 5611333 | Dilator with peel force reducing structure A dilator formed with a truss with a pair of spaced-apart end surfaces that provides a restoring force therebetween if forced toward one another, this restoring force provided by a resilient band extending between the opposite ends of the truss with a plu... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5582585 | Disposable elastic neck and facial wrinkle gathering device A disposable adhesively engagable neck and facial wrinkle gathering device which in one embodiment includes an elongated fully elastic main strip formed of flexible non-woven hypoallergenic elastic tape adhesively coated on one entire side thereof. This e... | 12/10/1996 |
| 5419757 | Support containing shaped balloons Various support devices have one or more balloons that are strapped around a portion of the body with a soft layer between them and the body. In some devices, the balloons are separably mounted a strap that encircles a portion of the body. Various forms o... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419758 | Head band for migraine headache relief A smooth but strong elastic band (1) with a Velcro attachment at one end (2) so that it can be applied tightly around the head to compress dilated blood vessels in order to provide relief of migraine headache pain. Additional firm rubber disks (3) are ins... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5389066 | Atraumatic eye patch A self-adhering eye patch with an adhesive backing for securing the patch to the face of a user. The patch includes an inner foam or inflatable bladder for atraumatically maintaining the lid of the eye closed. A cover covers the inner member and the inner... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5360393 | Dual adhesive strap for head immobilization For securing a patient's head in a head immobilizer, a dual adhesive strap is provided which is designed to lay across and adhere to the patient's forehead and have each of its ends adhere to a spine board. The strap has a bottom side comprising a central... | 11/01/1994 |
| 5338290 | Elastic variable tension device for the treating of pain The invention creates an elastic variable tension medical device that relieves pain due to injury, disease, ailment, infirmity, condition, or the like. The elastic variable tension medical device is comprised of multiple strips of elastic material stacked... | 08/16/1994 |
