This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Allegiance Corporation. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Kathryn Murphy: Medical Gown Barrier Sleeve Inventor.
Introduction
Kathryn Murphy is an inventor associated with Sammamish, Washington, and Allegiance Corporation. Her patent work addresses protective equipment for medical settings, focusing on a barrier sleeve designed for use with a medical gown.
Latest Patents
Murphy is credited with 1 patent: “Barrier sleeve usable with medical gown and methods of use thereof.” The invention describes a sleeve with a tubular cuff and a tubular gasket. The gasket uses gathered and/or extensible material and is designed to change thickness by at least about 40% when compressed. The patent also covers systems incorporating the sleeve, as well as methods for making and using it.
Career Highlights
Murphy’s listed patent highlights an approach to improving the interface between a protective gown and a wearer’s arm. Its compressible gasket is intended to help the sleeve fit securely while supporting the gown’s protective function.
Collaborations
The patent information associates Murphy with Allegiance Corporation and identifies Walter H. Isaac as a coworker.
Conclusion
Kathryn Murphy’s patent contribution centers on a compressible barrier sleeve for medical gowns, reflecting an invention aimed at practical protective equipment design.
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