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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8118773 | Oral administration device An oral administration device having a nipple member and a frangible seal is disclosed. And oral administration system having a nipple member and a syringe to fill the nipple member is disclosed. An oral administration device having a vacuum package surrounding the ... | 02/21/2012 |
| 7360501 | Device for administration of fluids The present invention comprises a device for oral administration of a fluid source, preferably administration to an individual in need thereof, and methods for use of said device. In one embodiment of the invention, the device is used to administer colostrum to newb... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7320678 | Feeding device for infants A feeding device especially for facilitating the transition from non-oral tube feeding to oral feeding is disclosed. The device comprises a fluid reservoir-having a fluid outlet, a nipple having a fluid outlet, a conduit for conveying fluid from the reservoir to the... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7243650 | Custom fitted mask configured for coupling to an external gas supply system and method of forming same According to one embodiment, a method of forming a custom fitted mask configured for coupling to an external gas supply system includes applying a first sheet of deformable material against a contact portion of a user's face surrounding the user's nostrils while the... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7172085 | Squeezable, fillable feeding device An easy to use, squeezable device with a soft, flexible tube for feeding liquid nutrition to a person, includes: a) a squeezable bottle portion for holding the ingestible liquid therewithin, the bottle portion comprising an opening... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7063088 | Intraoral endotracheal tube holder and method for intubation A tube holder assembly and method for securing an endotracheal tube to a biteline of a patient's mouth. The tube holder assembly features a tube body. A bite support assembly, coupled to the tube body, receives a tensile force and supplies a compressive force to the... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7048681 | Method and apparatus for adjusting a length of the inflow conduit on a ventricular assist device An inflow conduit system including an inflow conduit having a distal end, a proximal end, and a body portion extending therebetween, and an apical cuff assembly having a sleeve portion and a ring portion. When in use, the apical cuff assembly is disposed over the in... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7028640 | Pet training device A device for pet training comprising a rigid tube formed with at least one elbow, and having a cavity in at least the distal end thereof for insertion of edible rewards therein; a handle, attached at the proximal end of the rigid tube, a flexible plunger rod dispose... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6953007 | Pet training device A device for pet training comprising a rigid tube formed with at least one elbow, and having a cavity in at least the distal end thereof for insertion of edible rewards therein; a handle, attached at the proximal end of the rigid tube, a flexible plunger rod dispose... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6923332 | Nursing bottle with elongated tube and pivotable pacifier A baby bottle feeding apparatus and method for assisting the feeding of a nursing infant by a bottle attached to an elongated feeding tube with pacifier end. The apparatus and method can include a pivotable connector such as a ball and socket connected between an el... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6129703 | Apparatus for feeding preterm infants An apparatus for holding and feeding a preterm infant comprising a neonatal bassinet that holds the infant in a position for feeding, a gavage syringe for holding and dispensing nutritional liquid through a catheter, and a Gavage Syringe Restraining Devic... | 10/10/2000 |
| 5891165 | Pacifier useable with a liquid dispensing syringe A liquid dispensing infant pacifier has a mouth guard with a hollow tubular connector portion on its rear side over an opening extending through the mouth guard from its rear side to its front side. The connector has a configuration similar to that of a c... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5699787 | Mouthpiece for endotracheal tube An endotracheal system is disclosed which contains a contoured mouthpiece capable of fitting between a patient's teeth. The endotracheal system also provides a medication injection line capable of delivering precise doses of medication directly to the pat... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5688238 | Multi-use infant-feeding nipple system An infant-feeding nipple and an infant-feeding nipple system in which the nipple may be used conventionally on a baby bottle or used in conjunction with an elongate conduit connected between the nipple and a container holding liquid to be drunk by the inf... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5620462 | Liquid vitamin and medicine dispenser for infants and toddlers A liquid vitamin and medicine dispenser for infants and toddlers, comprising a flexible mask contoured to the shape of a mouth of an infant/toddler to provide support. A lock assembly is centrally mounted into the flexible mask. A nipple having a pinhole ... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5566645 | Animal training method and apparatus A method for animal training. More specifically, this invention provides a method for rapidly and effectively training horses and other animals by facilitating the delivery of a primary reinforcement reward substance to the animal simultaneously with, or ... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5554140 | Feeding tube retaining strap Retaining device on a single-port feeding tube connector for patient feeding set to prevent unintentional disconnect of the feeding solution supply tube from the feeding tube.... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5484405 | Drinking device for handicapped persons A drinking device is sanitary, easy to clean, and heightens the user's level of independence by (1) being readily yet semi-permanently positionable at a location permitting access to the device by the mouth of the user; and (2) being easily activated by t... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5431680 | Device for orally administering liquid A device having a manually operable plunger slidably mounted within a container for orally administering liquid. The plunger operates to administer the liquid through an outlet, which is at least partially surrounded by a radially extending shield.... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5195513 | Infant palate protective prosthesis A prosthesis for protecting the palate of a small infant from injury by airway or other tubes required to be maintained in the throat of an infant patient for extended periods, comprises a thin mass of injection molded, soft, resiliently deformable plasti... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5156593 | Esophagus probe An esophagus probe for delivery of treatment doses of material to domestic livestock directly into the animal's esophagus. This enhances an availability of the product to the animal and assures the correct dosage without risk of the animal spitting the do... | 10/20/1992 |
| 5147298 | Feeding apparatus Apparatus for administering an ingestible oral fluid to a patient takes the form of an elongate tubular member (10) closed at the extremity of one end portion shaped as a hook (11), the hook having a hollowed outward projection (16) which is resilient at ... | 09/15/1992 |
| 5069206 | Endotracheal tube clutch Endotracheal tube clutch including a left half, a right half mounted about a living hinge, wings extending out from each half, a semi-circular large hole, small hole and bite block in each half, and a locking assembly for each half for engagement with res... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5049127 | Infant feeding apparatus Apparatus including a vacuum packed flexible bottle containing a hook at its upper-most end for securement to a support such as a crib rail with a feed conduit directed from a lower terminal end of the container directed into a neck harness for securement... | 09/17/1991 |
| 4966580 | Oral feeding appliance A device for administering oral fluid to a patient from a container (18) has a nipple (14) connected to the container (18) by a tube (16). The nipple (14) is held on the patient's tongue. A valve (22) opens in response to the patient sucking or pressing t... | 10/30/1990 |
| 4906234 | Medical tube holder A holder for anchoring medical tubes which are used for providing access to hollow body organs. The holder consists of a band adapted to be adhesively secured to the face of the patient at three points. A series of receptacles is provided along the length... | 03/06/1990 |
| 4813933 | Oral feeding appliance A device for administering oral fluid to a patient from a container (18) has a nipple (14) connected to the container (18) by a tube (16). The nipple (14) is provided with a soft reticulate mouthpiece (10) which fits between the lips and the gums or teeth... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4773898 | Devices for orally administering treatment liquids to animals A device for administering to animals a treatment liquid stored in a container, the device comprising a hollow loop serving as a flow conduit between the container and a flexible nozzle mounted on one side of the loop adapted to direct a jet of the liquid... | 09/27/1988 |
| 4569136 | Method and apparatus for gratifying excessive oral needs To satisfy the sucking need present to some degree in all humans, a sucking device having the shape of a smoking pipe has its bowl filled with a consumable liquid which the user withdraws through the stem of the device by sucking on the stem mouthpiece. A... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4367747 | Pneumatic dilatator for introdution into the esophagus A pneumatic dilatator for introduction into the esophagus and for treatment of a constricted segment of the intestinal system of a living being contains an inflatable balloon and a tube of a given length which is passed through the balloon. The tube recei... | 01/11/1983 |
| 4040422 | Animal medication dispenser A device for introducing food or medicine into an animal's mouth, the device being in the form of a bit having a longitudinally extending cavity, a connector for attaching a supply of medicine to the bit, the connector providing a passage for introducing ... | 08/09/1977 |
| 3946736 | Respirator assist device A respirator assist device intended to be connected to a hand operated vacuum pump such as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 3,612,722 and includes a tubular tongue depressor and sealing means encircling the lips of the user; then, upon manually closing the nose... | 03/30/1976 |
