Patents by Inventor Robert S. Schachter

Robert S. Schachter 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).

  • Biofeedback method and apparatus
    Patent number: 7785249
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a method and apparatus for relieving stress using biofeedback techniques. In embodiments, the method and system are used according to a specified regimen to enable a user to achieve a relaxed state. The apparatus comprises a sensor 10 wirelessly connected to a CPU 20, which processes signals from the sensor 10 to produce a visual display 36 and/or auditory display 44 that is representative of the relaxation state of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Theta Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Robert S. Schachter, John Rose
  • Foam bat
    Patent number: 4079936
    Abstract: A resilient, flexible foam plastic or rubber bat is used as an amusement device or child's psychological play aid or the like. The bat is entirely free of internal rigidifying members. A band of material tightly wrapped about the bat adjacent an end to form a narrowed region in which the foam material is compressed to provide a handle sufficient with rigidity and tear strength and without requiring the use of internal rigid members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1976
    Date of Patent: March 21, 1978
    Inventor: Robert S. Schachter