Woodstock, IL, United States of America

Kathryn Holshouser

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Medela Holding Ag. Active years: 2013-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kathryn Holshouser. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kathryn-holshouser

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 50.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 6(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2013-2019

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kathryn Holshouser: Innovator in Breastpump Technology

Introduction

Kathryn Holshouser is a notable inventor based in Woodstock, IL (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of breastpump technology, holding 2 patents that enhance the experience for mothers.

Latest Patents

Her latest patents include a small-volume collection for a breastpump system. This innovative system allows breast milk to flow directly from the breastshield to the collection container without leaving the control volume. A valve is present outside of the milk flow path that does not contact breast milk prior to the milk reaching a collection vessel. Another patent is for a huggable breastpump, which features a soft carrier designed to provide a more comfortable experience for mothers during pumping. The carrier includes a cushion made of a soft, malleable outer material, which partially encloses the breastpump and its accessories.

Career Highlights

Kathryn is associated with Medela Holding AG, a company known for its commitment to developing high-quality breastfeeding products. Her work has significantly impacted the design and functionality of breastpumps, making them more user-friendly and efficient.

Collaborations

Some of her coworkers include Jill M Hunt and Ryan Bauer, who contribute to the innovative environment at Medela Holding AG.

Conclusion

Kathryn Holshouser's contributions to breastpump technology reflect her dedication to improving the breastfeeding experience for mothers. Her innovative patents continue to influence the industry positively.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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