Patents by Inventor Joyce A. Jandrakovic

Joyce A. Jandrakovic 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).

  • Wall mounted patient standing assistance apparatus
    Patent number: 5235711
    Abstract: An invalid assistance device mounted on a wall in which a supported locked and guided flexible line is used to stabilize an invalid in the range of desired vertical positions from sitting to standing while a single attendant can work with the stabilized invalid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1993
    Inventor: Joyce A. Jandrakovic
  • Ceiling mounted patient standing assistance apparatus
    Patent number: 5123131
    Abstract: An invalid assistance device mounted on a ceiling is which a supported locked and guided flexible line is used to stabilize an invalid in the range of desired vertical positions from sitting to standing while a single attendant can work with the stabilized invalid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1991
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1992
    Inventor: Joyce A. Jandrakovic
  • Invalid turning apparatus
    Patent number: 5079789
    Abstract: The apparatus is useful to turn an invalid patient ninety degrees from one resting position to a second resting position by standing the patient on a foot plate. A base platform supports the foot plate with a turntable mounted between the foot plate and base platform. A central bore in the foot plate, turntable and base platform permits a bolt to hold the foot plate, turntable and base platform together. An eccentric bore in the foot plate receives a long shafted bolt attached to the foot plate with a portion of the shaft descending below the foot plate to move within a groove in the base plate to permit about a ninety degree rotation of the foot plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1992
    Inventor: Joyce A. Jandrakovic
  • Patient standing assistance apparatus
    Patent number: 5016300
    Abstract: An invalid assistance device in which a supported, locked, and guided cable or other flexible line is used to stabilize an invalid in the range of desired vertical positions from sitting to standing while a single attendant can work with the invalid, thus stabilized. Also taught by the present invention is a portable apparatus in which a collapsible tripod is used to mount and support the stabilizing apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 21, 1991
    Inventor: Joyce A. Jandrakovic