Patents by Inventor Steven Capobianco
Steven Capobianco 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).
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Patent number: 10813824Abstract: A multi-layered hand-held massage tool for fascial manipulation includes a weight plate having a first side, a second side opposite from the first side, and an outer edge. The massage tool also includes a first outer layer located on the first side of the weight plate to form a first side of the massage tool, and a second outer layer located on the second side of the weight plate to form a second side of the massage tool. The multi-layered hand-held massage tool has a massage surface, adapted for fascial manipulation, coupling the first side of the massage tool to the second side of the massage tool and covering at least a portion of the outer edge of the weight plate.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2016Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Inventors: Gregory van den Dries, Steven Capobianco, Cullen Maxwell Maroney
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Patent number: 10517767Abstract: A kinesiology tape bandage includes a piece of anisotropically stretchable woven fabric, a stretchable dressing attached to a first side of the fabric, and pressure-sensitive adhesive applied to at least some of an exposed area of the first side of the fabric. The kinesiology tape bandage is applied to a body by stretching the kinesiology tape bandage to at least 125% of its unstretched length, positioning a dressing of the bandage over a wound on the body, and pressing the stretched bandage against the body to activate a pressure-sensitive adhesive on the bandage and adhere the stretched bandage to the body.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2017Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: Implus Footcare, LLCInventors: Steven Capobianco, Gregory van den Dries
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Patent number: 10111725Abstract: An instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) system includes a substantially flat massage tool, such as an instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) tool, and a case to hold the substantially flat massage tool in either a storage position or a display position. The case includes a structure with a top surface and the top surface has a recess shaped to receive and situate the first substantially flat tool in a horizontal position relative to the top surface. The structure also includes a slot shaped to receive and situate the substantially flat tool in an angled position extending away from the top surface. If the substantially flat massage tool is placed horizontally into the recess, the IASTM system is in the storage position. If the substantially flat massage tool is placed vertically into the slot, the IASTM system is in the display position.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2016Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Inventors: Gregory van den Dries, Steven Capobianco
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Publication number: 20180079572Abstract: An instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) system includes a substantially flat massage tool, such as an instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) tool, and a case to hold the substantially flat massage tool in either a storage position or a display position. The case includes a structure with a top surface and the top surface has a recess shaped to receive and situate the first substantially flat tool in a horizontal position relative to the top surface. The structure also includes a slot shaped to receive and situate the substantially flat tool in an angled position extending away from the top surface. If the substantially flat massage tool is placed horizontally into the recess, the IASTM system is in the storage position. If the substantially flat massage tool is placed vertically into the slot, the IASTM system is in the display position.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2016Publication date: March 22, 2018Inventors: Gregory van den Dries, Steven Capobianco
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Publication number: 20170340509Abstract: A multi-layered hand-held massage tool for fascial manipulation includes a weight plate having a first side, a second side opposite from the first side, and an outer edge. The massage tool also includes a first outer layer located on the first side of the weight plate to form a first side of the massage tool, and a second outer layer located on the second side of the weight plate to form a second side of the massage tool. The multi-layered hand-held massage tool has a massage surface, adapted for fascial manipulation, coupling the first side of the massage tool to the second side of the massage tool and covering at least a portion of the outer edge of the weight plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2016Publication date: November 30, 2017Inventors: Gregory van den Dries, Steven Capobianco, Cullen Maxwell Maroney
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Publication number: 20170304122Abstract: A kinesiology tape bandage includes a piece of anisotropically stretchable woven fabric, a stretchable dressing attached to a first side of the fabric, and pressure-sensitive adhesive applied to at least some of an exposed area of the first side of the fabric. The kinesiology tape bandage is applied to a body by stretching the kinesiology tape bandage to at least 125% of its unstretched length, positioning a dressing of the bandage over a wound on the body, and pressing the stretched bandage against the body to activate a pressure-sensitive adhesive on the bandage and adhere the stretched bandage to the body.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2017Publication date: October 26, 2017Inventors: Steven Capobianco, Gregory van den Dries
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Patent number: 9713551Abstract: A kinesiology tape bandage includes a piece of anisotropically stretchable woven fabric, a stretchable dressing attached to a first side of the fabric, and pressure-sensitive adhesive applied to at least some of an exposed area of the first side of the fabric. The kinesiology tape bandage is applied to a body by stretching the kinesiology tape bandage to at least 125% of its unstretched length, positioning a dressing of the bandage over a wound on the body, and pressing the stretched bandage against the body to activate a pressure-sensitive adhesive on the bandage and adhere the stretched bandage to the body.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2015Date of Patent: July 25, 2017Assignee: ROCKTAPE, INC.Inventors: Steven Capobianco, Gregory van den Dries
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Publication number: 20150328054Abstract: A kinesiology tape bandage includes a piece of anisotropically stretchable woven fabric, a stretchable dressing attached to a first side of the fabric, and pressure-sensitive adhesive applied to at least some of an exposed area of the first side of the fabric. The kinesiology tape bandage is applied to a body by stretching the kinesiology tape bandage to at least 125% of its unstretched length, positioning a dressing of the bandage over a wound on the body, and pressing the stretched bandage against the body to activate a pressure-sensitive adhesive on the bandage and adhere the stretched bandage to the body.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2015Publication date: November 19, 2015Applicant: ROCKTAPE, INC.Inventors: Steven Capobianco, Gregory van den Dries
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Publication number: 20150231014Abstract: A hand-held massage tool includes a grip, at least one surface adapted to massage a human body while the massage tool is held using the grip, and a tape cutter. The grip can include one or more openings in the massage tool, a textured portion of the massage tool, or a handle. The massage tool can include a plurality of surfaces adapted to massage a human body, each surface of the plurality of surfaces having a contour to correspond to a portion of a human body and a cross-sectional shape. The tape cutter can include at least one blade coupled to the massage tool having at least one position where the at least one blade is positioned to avoid cutting a finger.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2014Publication date: August 20, 2015Inventors: Steven Capobianco, Gregory van den Dries
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Patent number: D731072Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2014Date of Patent: June 2, 2015Assignee: Rocktape, Inc.Inventors: Gregory van den Dries, Steven Capobianco
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Patent number: D792600Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2016Date of Patent: July 18, 2017Assignee: Rocktape, Inc.Inventors: Gregory van den Dries, Steven Capobianco, Cullen Maxwell Maroney
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Patent number: D792601Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2016Date of Patent: July 18, 2017Assignee: Rocktape, Inc.Inventors: Gregory van den Dries, Steven Capobianco, Cullen Maxwell Maroney
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Patent number: D825068Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2017Date of Patent: August 7, 2018Assignee: Rocktape, Inc.Inventors: Gregory van den Dries, Cullen Maxwell Maroney, Steven Capobianco
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Patent number: D825069Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2017Date of Patent: August 7, 2018Assignee: Rocktape, Inc.Inventors: Steven Capobianco, Cullen Maxwell Maroney, Gregory van den Dries
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Patent number: D828924Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2017Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: Rocktape, Inc.Inventors: Cullen Maxwell Maroney, Gregory van den Dries, Steven Capobianco
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Patent number: D866781Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2018Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: Implus Footcare, LLCInventors: Cullen Maxwell Maroney, Gregory van den Dries, Steven Capobianco