Patents by Inventor Willie R. Smith

Willie R. Smith 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: 4019503
    Abstract: A cradle assembly including a rigid base supporting at opposite ends thereof a handle including a grasp element attached thereto and a stirrup assembly dimensioned and configured to be disposed in surrounding relation to thecasted limb. A support element is integrally attached in exposed outwardly extending relationship relative to the stirrup assembly wherein relative dispositions between the support element and the stirrup assembly causes a supporting engagement between the cradle assembly and the casted limb for manipulation or orientation of the casted limb by the user thereof through manipulation of the cradle assembly. Connecting straps may serve to attach the cradle assembly to the casted limb so that it may be mounted on and moved with the casted limb if desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1975
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1977
    Inventor: Willie R. Smith