Patents by Inventor James M. Cordia

James M. Cordia 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: 5511854
    Abstract: A head support and feeding aid is provided for a wheelchair patient whose head slumps forwardly when seated. A headband is attached to a frame on the wheelchair seat back by an adjustable cord. By progressively adjusting the length of the cord, the headband progressively lifts the patient's head to a more and more upright position. The length of the cord is adjusted by a releasable cord clamp behind the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1996
    Inventor: James M. Cordia
  • Patent number: 5395158
    Abstract: A head support and feeding aid is provided for a wheelchair patient whose head slumps forwardly when seated. A head band is attached to a frame on the wheelchair seat back by adjustable cords. By progressively adjusting the length of the cords, the head band progressively lifts the patient's head to a more and more upright position. The length of the cords is adjusted by releasable cord clamps behind the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1995
    Inventor: James M. Cordia