Patents by Inventor Karen Marie Stevens

Karen Marie Stevens 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: 9839389
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a device for testing the strength of a human foot. The device includes a substantially planar member having a top surface and a bottom surface. The device also includes a foot-engaging member moveable along the top surface substantially planar member from a first position to a second position. In addition, the device includes a force sensor fixed with respect to the substantially planar member, where the force sensor resists movement between the first position and the second position. Further, the device includes a tension bearing element connecting the foot-engaging member to the force sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Inventor: Karen Marie Stevens
  • Publication number: 20150305664
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a device for testing the strength of a human foot. The device includes a substantially planar member having a top surface and a bottom surface. The device also includes a foot-engaging member moveable along the top surface substantially planar member from a first position to a second position. In addition, the device includes a force sensor fixed with respect to the substantially planar member, where the force sensor resists movement between the first position and the second position. Further, the device includes a tension bearing element connecting the foot-engaging member to the force sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventor: Karen Marie Stevens