David L Trinh

US Patent:

7096687, Aug 29, 2006

Filed:

Jun 6, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/455885

Inventors:

Albert Long Trinh - Maineville OH, US
David Lam Trinh - Maineville OH, US

International Classification:

F25D 3/08

US Classification:

62530, 622593, 607 96, 607112

Abstract:

Ice bag covers, articles and methods useful in the creation of a non-constrictive ice bag device that is compact and can be attached to a garment, said ice bag device comprising (a) an outer cover with extended peripheries to attach said outer cover to the inside or the outside of a garment using a plurality of safety pins; (b) a cooling medium, optionally in a liquid impermeable inner container that can fit inside the outer cover, said inner cooling container preferably being a plastic zipper bag which is sealed on three sides and having the fourth side open, the fourth side preferably having a rib and groove sealing closure; and (c) a plurality of safety pins for use to attach the ice bag device to a garment and to close the open side(s) of the outer cover; and wherein the ice bag device is optionally packaged in association with a set of instructions for use to direct the consumer how to use the product properly, to ensure that the consumer knows what benefits can be achieved, and how best to obtain these benefits, and a method of doing business in which an established entity, especially a sports organization is used to assure the user that the device and method of use are safe and effective.

US Patent:

7197893, Apr 3, 2007

Filed:

Jun 6, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/455888

Inventors:

Albert Long Trinh - Maineville OH, US
David Lam Trinh - Maineville OH, US

International Classification:

F25D 3/08

US Classification:

62530, 624572

Abstract:

Covers, articles of manufacture, and methods useful in the creation of an ice bag device that is compact, not bulky, preferably washable, optionally disposable, and which can be attached to a body part, said ice bag device comprising (a) a flexible cover open on at least one side, wherein the two edges of at least one open side and the side opposite said open side each has a row of small apertures; (b) optionally, a reclosable inner plastic container to contain cooling media such as ice, that can fit inside the outer cover, said inner container is preferably sealed on three sides and has the fourth side which is open and has a rib and groove sealing closure; (c) optionally, string like members (preferably a pair of shoelaces which are readily available in most situations) for use to attach the ice bag device to a body part and to close the open side(s) of the outer cover; and (d) optionally, a sealed plastic wrapper to keep the outer cover, the optional inner container and the optional shoelaces in a hygienic, non-contaminated condition in storage, wherein said cover, article, and/or method is optionally packaged in association with a set of instructions for use to direct the consumer how to use the product properly, to ensure that the consumer knows what benefits can be achieved, and how best to obtain these benefits, and a method of doing business in which an established entity, especially a sports organization is used to assure the user that the device and method of use are safe and effective.

US Patent:

7243509, Jul 17, 2007

Filed:

Sep 19, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/229942

Inventors:

David Lam Trinh - Maineville OH, US
Dennis Sam Trinh - Maineville OH, US
Albert Long Trinh - Maineville OH, US

International Classification:

F25D 3/08

US Classification:

624572

Abstract:

This invention relates primarily to a therapeutic method comprising the use of a flexible outer cover that allows quick and easy alternating insertions of separate heat and cold packs, and is attached using an adhesive layer or safety pins to a garment at a location on the garment that is in close contact with an injured area of the body when the garment is worm, to provide alternating cold and hot or hot and cold therapeutic treatments and to a contrasting thermal device comprising a flexible outer cover for use in this method, and an article of manufacture comprising said flexible outer cover and other optional elements to form said contrasting thermal device.

US Patent:

7784304, Aug 31, 2010

Filed:

Dec 7, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/295898

Inventors:

Dennis Sam Trinh - Maineville OH, US
David Lam Trinh - Maineville OH, US
Albert Long Trinh - Maineville OH, US

International Classification:

F25D 3/08

US Classification:

62530

Abstract:

Non-slip, non-constrictive, self-adhesive ice bag device for use with confined patients that comprises a flexible, preferably water-impermeable outer cover with an open end that is sealable with a leak-proof closure means, said cover having a layer of adhesive to temporarily attach said cover, when it is filled with the cooling medium, or one or more cooling packs containing the cooling medium, to the inside or the outside of a patient-care fabric that is arranged to be in close contact with an injured area of the patient, such that said cooling medium is then in close contact with said injured area, without slippage, and without the need for a potentially constrictive strapping and/or wrapping means.

US Patent:

20040244413, Dec 9, 2004

Filed:

Jun 6, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/455886

Inventors:

Albert Trinh - Maineville OH, US
David Trinh - Maineville OH, US

International Classification:

A61F007/00
A61F007/12
F25D023/12
F25D003/08

US Classification:

062/530000, 062/259300, 607/096000, 607/112000, 607/114000

Abstract:

Ice bag covers, methods, and articles of manufacture useful in the creation of a adhesive, non-constrictive ice bag device that is compact and can be attached to a garment, said ice bag device preferably comprising (a) a flexible outer cover for one or more cooling packs, having one face partially or entirely covered with mounting adhesive for temporarily attaching said cover, when it is filled with at least one cooling pack, to the inside or the outside of a garment, such that said cooling pack is in close contact with an injured body part of the user, without the need for a strapping and/or wrapping means, and (b) optionally, but preferably, one or more liquid impermeable inner containers that are filled with a cooling medium to form said cooling packs and can fit inside said outer cover, each said inner container being preferably a plastic zipper bag which is sealed on three sides and which has the fourth side open having a rib and groove sealing closure, and wherein said article comprising said outer cover is optionally packaged in association with a set of instructions for use to direct the user how to use the product properly, to ensure that the user knows what benefits can be achieved, and how best to obtain these benefits, and a method of doing business in which an established entity, especially a sports organization is used to assure the user that the device and method of use are safe and effective.

US Patent:

20220205282, Jun 30, 2022

Filed:

Mar 14, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/693608

Inventors:

Albert Long Trinh - CIncinnati OH, US
David Lam Trinh - Maineville OH, US
Dennis Sam Trinh - Maineville OH, US
Toan Trinh - Maineville OH, US

International Classification:

E05B 65/46
A47B 88/919

Abstract:

A tamper-evident securement device for use in securing closed a drawer of a furniture, comprising: a flexible extending closure member comprising an at least partially flexible attaching portion disposed within the furniture, and a flexible locking portion comprising a distal end section that traverses a gap between the drawer and a drawer opening when the drawer is closed, and provides an aperture that is disposed outside the furniture; and a securement member disposed within the furniture that attaches the extending closure member to an inner surface of a top side of the furniture; wherein a lock device can be inserted through the aperture of the flexible locking portion. The tamper-evident securement device may employ a shield plate. For installation of the tamper-evident securement device, an implement may be utilized.

US Patent:

20210293055, Sep 23, 2021

Filed:

Jun 7, 2021

Appl. No.:

17/340227

Inventors:

Albert Long Trinh - Maineville OH, US
David Lam Trinh - Maineville OH, US
Dennis Sam Trinh - Maineville OH, US
Toan Trinh - Maineville OH, US

International Classification:

E05B 65/46
A47B 88/919

Abstract:

A tamper-evident securement device for use in securing closed a drawer of a furniture, comprising: a flexible extending closure member comprising an at least partially flexible attaching portion disposed within the furniture, and a flexible locking portion comprising a distal end section that traverses a gap between the drawer and a drawer opening when the drawer is closed, and provides an aperture that is disposed outside the furniture; and a securement member disposed within the furniture that attaches the extending closure member to an inner surface of a top side of the furniture; wherein a lock device can be inserted through the aperture of the flexible locking portion. The tamper-evident securement device may employ a shield plate. For installation of the tamper-evident securement device, an implement may be utilized.