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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7455656 | Pill delivery system A convenient pill delivery system comprising a container, a consumable substance contained in such container, and a specialized cap capable of receiving one or more pills. The consumable substance is forced out of the container onto the cap and surrounds and encompa... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7431175 | Drinking cup lid for assisting in ingestion of medication An improved drinking cup lid for assisting in the ingestion of medication and other materials in the form of pills, tablets or capsules, which is used in combination with a cup holding liquid to be taken with the medication or pills/tablets, contains a spout with a ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7311721 | Pacifier having pivotally mounted covers A pacifier assembly having a pivotally mounted cover on a shield assembly is disclosed. The assembly allows convenient protection for the nipple by being selectably moved between an open and closed position. In one embodiment, two nipples are provided on opposite si... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7214397 | Plug for sucking a beverage A plug for sucking a beverage from a bottle or the like includes a housing and supporting means for housing and supporting a dissolvable food praline, the beverage being delivered through the plug through a window formed between the outer contour of the praline and ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7207968 | Drinking dispenser for bedridden patients A gravity-fed drinking dispenser for unassisted self-administration of liquids by a bedridden user includes a non-pressurized liquid container adapted to be positioned above the user's head, a flexible tubing assembly connected therewith with a mouthpiece at its fre... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7165697 | Concentric two-compartment drinking vessel A two-compartment drinking vessel includes an outer drinking vessel having a closed bottom section, a generally vertical sidewall section with an upper rim there around and an open top. Within the outer vessel is an inner, closed bottom, linear vessel with a sidewal... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7156253 | Single-piece paper cup sip adaptor An adaptor enables a child to drink from a cup having a bead extending around an open end of the cup. The adaptor has an annular collar that supports the cup by engaging a lower portion of a bead of the cup around a substantial portion of a periphery of the bead. A ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7108676 | Cup for administering medicine to a child A cup for administering medicine is provided. The cup allows for the separate storage of a first fluid and a second fluid. When a child or adult drinks from the cup, the two fluids are mixed with one another in order to help mask the taste of one of the fluids shoul... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7062320 | Device for the treatment of hiccups A device for the treatment of hiccups, and more specifically, to a method and apparatus for the treatment of hiccups involving galvanic stimulation of the Superficial Phrenetic and Vagus nerves using an electric current. ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7014066 | Container for dispensing a liquid and method of using the same A drinking cup having a spill proof lid and a container. The lid fits to the container. The container has a place to write information, such as a medication dosage. The container also scaled gradations to determine the volume of fluid in the container. ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6981962 | Liquid dispensing device A liquid dispensing device for the selective oral administration of a liquid medicine simultaneously with a liquid beverage. The device includes a cup for holding a beverage and a lid sealably connectable onto the open upper end of the cup. The cup includes an elong... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6776778 | Nasal douche A method and device for filling or partially filling the nasal cavities of a person through both nostril openings with a liquid essentially while the head of the person is at a safe forward angle of tilt by pooling or tubing means for establishing communication of l... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6572582 | Mixing system for an active agent delivery device The present invention is directed to a mixing system for an active agent delivery device. The device comprises an elongate tubular member having first and second ends and a mixing system. The mixing system enables the entire dose of active agent to be ent... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6253935 | Articles, such as a nipple, a pacifier or a baby's bottle An article intended to be contacted with a baby's mouth when sucking, or in form of a breast hood, the article comprises a wall at least part of a surface of it including a material which is able to be stretched at least twice in dimension under a tension... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6126632 | Gravity cup with adjustable, interchangeable and disposable tube straw valve A gravity cup for drinking fluids, comprising a container defined by sides connected to a base on one end and forming an opening at the other end through which fluid is placed and contained therein, the container having an outlet located at the base such ... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6096003 | Closure system for an active agent delivery device The present invention is directed to a closure system for an oral active agent delivery device. The device comprises an elongate tubular member having first and second ends. The closure system includes a deformable closure means adapted to allow delivery ... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6024721 | Mixing system for an active agent delivery device The present invention is directed to a mixing system for an active agent delivery device. The device comprises an elongate tubular member having first and second ends and a mixing system. The mixing system enables the entire dose of active agent to be ent... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5921955 | Oral administration of beneficial agents Apparatus for adding a beneficial agent to a liquid for drinking during oral administration includes a support structure extending transversely across an imperforate walled zone such as the upper end or neck of a bottle or vessel, or of a funnel-like adap... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5707353 | Oral administration of beneficial agents Apparatus for adding a beneficial agent to a liquid for drinking during oral administration includes a support structure extending transversely across an imperforate walled zone such as the upper end or neck of a bottle or vessel, or of a funnel-like adap... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5699937 | Drinking container with dosage dispenser A container that includes a dosage dispenser mounted therein and having an opening that is aligned with the rim of the container so that a user may pour out or drink the contents of the container and the dosage dispenser simultaneously. Scale markings on ... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5542922 | System and method for dispensing liquid medicaments to infants A system for dispensing liquid medicine to an infant includes a baby bottle having a threaded neck portion at an upper end thereof and a rim that defines an opening; a resilient nipple member; and a ring member for holding the nipple member tightly agains... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5178291 | Nursing lid construction for a nursing bottle A nursing lid includes an internally threaded skirt, wherein the skirt includes a positioning web extending orthogonally relative to the skirt in a surrounding relationship, with the positioning web terminating in a reinforcing rib of a circular construct... | 01/12/1993 |
| 5037389 | Portable liquid medicine dispenser A medicine dispensing device for dispensing measured amounts of liquids to infants and the like, consisting of a container that has a plurality of calibration marks formed along its edge and has a cap disposed over its open end. Along its sides is a dosin... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4848622 | Drinking device for the disabled A device for enabling a disabled person to drink liquid from a container when the person is confined to a bed having rails on opposite sides of a tiltable mattress. A bracket is removably connected to one of the rails and carries a container which is pivo... | 07/18/1989 |
| 4810245 | Device in connection with a cup with a cover A device in connection with a cup having a cover with a drinking passage in a spout is characterized by an adapter or a holder for receiving and holding a syringe or the like, and a medicine passage extending from said adapter to the area of the outlet of... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4581013 | Doser for orally administering medicine A device for orally administering medication by inclusion of a diluent liquid with the medication ingested into the oral cavity. The dosing device in one embodiment has a mouthpiece, a first conduit means for providing a stream of liquid diluent and a sec... | 04/08/1986 |
| 4574970 | Cap for drinking cups A cap for a drinking cup is provided with an integral lip resting hutch of elliptical shape adjacent the edge of the cap. The peripheral wall of the cap adjoining the hutch is elevated and curved outwards. The hutch bottom surface and the elevated periphe... | 03/11/1986 |
| 4245752 | Lid for drinking container An improved lid for covering containers, sucn as tumblers or the like, has a mouthpiece with at least a portion of the mouthpiece shaped to fit within the lips of a person drinking from the container. The mouthpiece has a valve therein operated by the dri... | 01/20/1981 |
| 4210141 | Hiccough treatment appliance A cup-like appliance for treating hiccoughs includes a container portion adapted to hold a quantity of liquid, a dispensing portion for dispensing the liquid, and a tongue-depressor portion adjacent the dispensing portion for projecting into the mouth of ... | 07/01/1980 |
| 4135512 | Medication dispensing cup A cup for simultaneously dispensing dry medication along with liquid wherein the cup has a domed bottom portion joined to semicylindrical and flat sidewall portions and an apertured lid hinged along the upper edge of the flat sidewall portion so that it c... | 01/23/1979 |