Patents Examined by Victor Huang
  • Patent number: 6659970
    Abstract: An adjustable dressing wrap made from an elastic, porous, breathable mesh material, mounted on a framework including two substantially vertically-oriented fasteners along its left and right ends, and two substantially horizontally-extending elastic members, wherein the framework is substantially more rigid than the elastic mesh material when it is placed on the patient. The horizontally-extending elastic members may be adjusted by tightening around the body part such that the elastic mesh material may support and maintain the wound dressings in place.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2003
    Inventors: Carol Anna Woodworth, Joyce A. Bonick, Jean E. Woodworth
  • Patent number: 6616580
    Abstract: A collapsible combination waist and leg exerciser comprises a base, two elastic frames, and two connected handles. In use, user may stand on base with hands grasped on the handles and bend waist forward facing elastic frames in order to exercise up and down repeatedly. User may also sit on a chair with the chair's legs pressed on base by the weight of user. User's feet are urged against the top of handles for exercising up and down repeatedly. User may lay back with feet urged against the top of handles in a continuous up and down movement. This can train or develop the parts of body such as chest, arms, waist, legs, and buttock effectively in a small environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Inventor: Ko-Chuan Chen