Patents by Inventor Rebecca Lynn Elias

Rebecca Lynn Elias 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).

  • Progressive radial correction hand device
    Patent number: 6618624
    Abstract: A progressive radial correction hand device for correcting ulnar finger deviation in a rheumatoid arthritic hand is described. The device comprises four elongate, soft, flexible finger straps, each of which is least about an inch wide in finger-contacting regions. Distal end regions of the finger straps are attached together to form a finger strap assembly. Described is a flexible fabric hand pad having finger and palm supporting regions and having a padded, hand-contacting upper region. The pad has a thumb-receiving aperture and four generally parallel slits formed in the palm supporting region for receiving, from the under side of the pad, the four finger straps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Inventor: Rebecca Lynn Elias
  • Progressive radial correction hand device
    Publication number: 20020198475
    Abstract: A progressive radial correction hand device for correcting ulnar finger deviation in a rheumatoid arthritic hand is described. The device comprises four elongate, soft, flexible finger straps, each of which is least about an inch wide in finger-contacting regions. Distal end regions of the finger straps are attached together to form a finger strap assembly. Described is a flexible fabric hand pad having finger and palm supporting regions and having a padded, hand-contacting upper region. The pad has a thumb-receiving aperture and four generally parallel slits formed in the palm supporting region for receiving, from the under side of the pad, the four finger straps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Inventor: Rebecca Lynn Elias