Patents by Inventor Frans V. Freeberg

Frans V. Freeberg 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).

  • Patent number: 6182304
    Abstract: A bathing transfer apparatus for transferring a person into and out of a bathing device. The bathing transfer apparatus includes a pair of supports. Each of the supports is generally U-shaped and has a two legs and base portion. A pair of rails is each elongate. Each of the rails is fixedly coupled to one of the base portions. The pair of rails define a track. A pair of securing means releasably secures the support portions to a bathing device. Each of the securing means is fixedly coupled to a bar extending between the pair of rails. A chair device includes a seat portion having a top side, a bottom side, a front edge and a back edge and a back support portion, which is fixedly coupled to the back edge of the seat portion. A plurality of wheel assemblies for rolling on the rails is fixedly coupled to the bottom side of the seat portion. The wheel assemblies are positioned such that the wheel assemblies are in communication with the rails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Inventor: Frans V. Freeberg