James V Nutty

US Patent:

20100000544, Jan 7, 2010

Filed:

May 29, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/474744

Inventors:

Thomas Blaszczykiewicz - Orchard Park NY, US
James V. Nutty - Buffalo NY, US

Assignee:

ACCUMED INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. - Buffalo NY

International Classification:

A61M 16/00
B32B 5/02
B32B 3/26
B29C 51/02

US Classification:

12820717, 428221, 4283044, 442304, 264257

Abstract:

A medical headgear fabric that includes, at least: (i) a skin-facing fabric layer; (ii) an outermost fabric layer; and (iii) a plastic or metal layer located between the fabric layers. Preferably these layers, as well as any additional layers that may be present in the fabric are thermoformed to form a substantially unitary fabric with at least a substantially laminate structure. Preferably, the fabric also includes a foam layer located between the fabric layers. Preferably, in embodiments with a layer (iii) of plastic, the plastic layer is in the form of a nylon, plastic strip. Preferably, in embodiments with a layer (iii) of metal, the metal layer is in the form of an aluminum strip.

US Patent:

20180333292, Nov 22, 2018

Filed:

Jul 31, 2018

Appl. No.:

16/051258

Inventors:

- Bella Vista, AU
James V. NUTTY - Buffalo NY, US

International Classification:

A61F 5/56
A61M 16/06

Abstract:

A medical headgear fabric that includes, at least: (i) a skin-facing fabric layer; (ii) an outermost fabric layer; and (iii) a plastic or metal layer located between the fabric layers. Preferably these layers, as well as any additional layers that may be present in the fabric are thermoformed to form a substantially unitary fabric with at least a substantially laminate structure. Preferably, the fabric also includes a foam layer located between the fabric layers. Preferably, in embodiments with a layer (iii) of plastic, the plastic layer is in the form of a nylon, plastic strip. Preferably, in embodiments with a layer (iii) of metal, the metal layer is in the form of an aluminum strip.