A45C2011/007

DISASTER RELIEF HUB BOX SYSTEM
20220108599 · 2022-04-07 ·

A disaster relief hub box system includes a hub box, instructions, and damage assessment materials. The hub box may comprise a door that is hingedly coupled to the hub box. To open the door, a user may use a key or coin to turn a lock. Once the door is opened, clipboards with instructions, a radio, and the damage assessment form may be provided to community members to organize the community and address any emergency situation. The hub box may be opened by any individual without the need of a key, allowing it to be accessible to anyone day or night. To deter vandalism and notify community members of a possible emergency, an alarm may be positioned inside the hub box and activated when the door is opened.

Carry case

A completely bleach-cleanable, clamshell bag composed of molded emulsified EVA. A base and lid form a generally rectangular compartment that removably holds a variety of caddies via PALS strips. A lid lip engages with a base lip to form a liquid-resistant seal. The hinges are flexible, coated webbing straps for durability and to facilitate cleaning. The latch includes side release buckles on flexible, coated webbing straps. Handles are composed of flexible, coated webbing straps. A recess in the base floor holds an oxygen cylinder with an attached regulator, retained by an elastic cylinder harness designed for cylinders of different lengths. The bag includes a waist belt, a pair of shoulder straps, and a carry strap, all of which are removable to facilitate cleaning. An optional flashlight arm can rotate and pivot removably attaches a flashlight.

PILL CONTAINER AND METHODS

A pill container includes a base with a cavity and a lid movable between a closed position and an open position. The base has an integral spring tab such that when the lid is unlocked from the base, the spring tab pushes against an interior part of the lid to move the lid from the closed position to the open position.

Carrying Case and System for Personal Protective Equipment
20220079315 · 2022-03-17 ·

A carrying case and system for personal protective equipment. The carrying case includes a housing having a base pivotally secured to a door forming an interior volume, wherein the interior volume of the housing can receive a personal protective equipment, such as a facemask. The base can magnetically fasten to a personal device, such as a smartphone or other mobile electronic device. The door provides access to the interior volume of the housing and is moveable between an open configuration and a closed configuration. A software application is in operable communication with the personal protective equipment and the housing, wherein the software application can send alerts to a user regarding whether the housing contains the personal protective equipment, or the housing is separated from the personal protective equipment after the user has left a home location. The alert system prevents a user from being without the personal protective equipment.

Discrete Device and Method for Feminine Hygiene
20220071819 · 2022-03-10 ·

A feminine product carrier is configured to hold tampons and other products within individual recesses. Sensors monitoring occupancy of the recesses cause a graphic interface on a computing device of the user, such as a smartphone, to depict which of the plurality of recesses is occupied and which is empty. A transceiver engaged to the carrier will provide a graphic depiction of a location of the carrier and initiate a warning when the carrier is determined to be not proximate to the location of the user.

Rapidly deployable protective backpack
20210330060 · 2021-10-28 ·

A backpack (11) provides a protective utility vestment including a panel of armor material fully stored beneath the openable cover (22) an anterior chamber within the backpack, obscuring its existence. A pair of hand-graspable pull-tabs (31) connected to opposite lateral sides of the vestment allow rapid deployment of the vestment over the user's head and into position on the user's chest. The pull-tabs can be obscured on the shoulder supports (14,15) of the backpack until used. Decoy bands (43) on the shoulder supports can further enhance the obscuring effect. The pull-tabs can secure to the hip support pads (16,17) to further secure the vestment on the user's chest. A bottom deployed utility caddy can be stowed within a hidden medial compartment.

Auto-injector storage device

A storage device for storing a plurality of auto-injectors, the device configured to activate an auto-injector upon removal of the auto-injector from the device.

APPARATUS THAT ATTACHES TO MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND DISTRIBUTES SANITIZER/DISINFECTANTS
20210316028 · 2021-10-14 ·

A piggybacking apparatus for mobile devices is provided. The piggybacking apparatus may be dimensioned and adapted to removably attach to the surface area of a mobile electronic device, such as a smart phone, in a generally coextensive manner. The piggybacking apparatus may provide a pouch for retrievably storing fluid and semifluid product that a user wants handy when they are handling the mobile electronic device, Through a conduit the user may urge the product from the pouch when and where desired. The piggybacking apparatus may also provide attachment points along a periphery thereof for operatively associating with the mobile electronic device in the coextensive manner, or alternatively to a case of the mobile electronic device, or even in between the two.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INCREASED OPERATING ROOM EFFICIENCY

Systems, devices and methods to improve safety and efficiency in an operating room comprise providing a suture package that holds new suture needles and needle receptacles for storing used needles. The devices can be safely worn for the surgeon to self-dispense new suture needles in the near surgical field and to secure the used needles into a needle trap or a needle retainer located on his extremity, on his operative instruments or on the surgical drapes. The device may provide automated and/or simplified needle counting both during use and after removal from the surgical field. The device may be configured for ergonomic and efficient use so as to minimize the actions and motions of the surgeon to dispense and secure the needle.

Packaging assembly with mounting attachment

A packaging assembly includes a case configured to hold at least one injection device for delivering a medicament and a mounting attachment configured to be attached to the case. The case includes one or more magnets for attaching the mounting attachment to the case and an external face of the case is formed having a recess configured to receive at least part of the mounting attachment.