Patents by Inventor Steve Pelote

Steve Pelote 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: 7311686
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to an orthopedic support having a flexible inner member and an exo-skeleton that is molded directly onto the flexible inner member. One aspect of the invention relates to a wrist support having a thumb spica. The wrist support includes a molded plastic exostructure supplying support for resisting motion of said wrist. An inner fabric support is attached to said molded exostructure for providing cushioning to the wrist area. A separate, attachable thumb spica member is provided for optionally configuring the wrist support to include a thumb spica.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Ossur hf
    Inventors: Joseph M. Iglesias, Tracy E. Grim, Stacy Wyatt, Steve Pelote, Luis F. Teran