Patents by Inventor Elcia H. Thompson

Elcia H. Thompson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Suspension aid for above-knee prosthesis
    Patent number: 6652596
    Abstract: A suspension aid for appending an above-knee prosthesis to a human body. The suspension aid is integrally formed of a resilient fabric having a warp knit leno, or equivalent, construction. The belt portion of the suspension aid extends substantially horizontally around the intertrochanteric region of the pelvis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Inventors: Mark W.L. Smith, Elcia H. Thompson
  • Suspension aid for above-knee prosthesis
    Publication number: 20020111575
    Abstract: A suspension aid for appending an above-knee prosthesis to a human body. The suspension aid is integrally formed of a resilient fabric having a warp knit leno, or equivalent, construction. The belt portion of the suspension aid extends substantially horizontally around the intertrochanteric region of the pelvis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2001
    Publication date: August 15, 2002
    Inventors: Mark W.L. Smith, Elcia H. Thompson