Patents Assigned to Hometown Sports, LLC
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Patent number: 8292937Abstract: A therapeutic pack provides effective therapeutic heating or cooling to an area of a body. The therapeutic pack comprises a fabric bag, such as taffeta or a spandex material, and a plurality of therapeutic modules within the bag. In one example, the bag is tubular. In another example, the bag including structurally restrict free movement of the plurality of the therapeutic modules from one section of the bag to another section of the bag. However, the therapeutic modules may be capable of freely moving within the bag relative to one another. The therapeutic modules may include a material that repeatedly provides a prolonged cooling or heating, such as a phase change material, within a durable, impermeable shell, such as a polyethylene shell.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2008Date of Patent: October 23, 2012Assignee: Hometown Sports, LLCInventors: Kristen L. von Hoffmann, Eric W. von Hoffmann, Diana von Hoffmann
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Publication number: 20110282419Abstract: A therapeutic pack provides effective therapeutic heating or cooling to an area of a body. The therapeutic pack comprises a fabric bag and a plurality of therapeutic modules within the bag. The bag consists of taffeta or a spandex such that the bag drapes. The therapeutic modules are capable of freely moving within the bag relative to one another. The therapeutic modules may include a material that repeatedly provides a prolonged cooling or heating, such as a phase change material.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2011Publication date: November 17, 2011Applicant: Hometown Sports, LLCInventors: Kristen L. von Hoffmann, Eric W. von Hoffmann, Diana von Hoffmann
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Patent number: 8012191Abstract: A therapeutic pack provides effective therapeutic heating or cooling to an area of a body. The therapeutic pack comprises a fabric bag and a plurality of therapeutic modules within the bag. The bag consists of taffeta or a spandex such that the bag drapes. The therapeutic modules are capable of freely moving within the bag relative to one another. The therapeutic modules may include a material that repeatedly provides a prolonged cooling or heating, such as a phase change material.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2006Date of Patent: September 6, 2011Assignee: Hometown Sports, LLCInventors: Kristen L. von Hoffmann, Eric W. von Hoffmann, Diana von Hoffmann
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Publication number: 20080140166Abstract: A therapeutic pack provides effective therapeutic heating or cooling to an area of a body. The therapeutic pack comprises a fabric bag, such as taffeta or a spandex material, and a plurality of therapeutic modules within the bag. In one example, the bag is tubular. In another example, the bag including structurally restrict free movement of the plurality of the therapeutic modules from one section of the bag to another section of the bag. However, the therapeutic modules may be capable of freely moving within the bag relative to one another. The therapeutic modules may include a material that repeatedly provides a prolonged cooling or heating, such as a phase change material, within a durable, impermeable shell, such as a polyethylene shell.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2008Publication date: June 12, 2008Applicant: Hometown Sports, LLCInventors: Kristen L. von Hoffman, Eric W. von Hoffmann, Diana von Hoffmann
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Publication number: 20070083251Abstract: A therapeutic pack provides effective therapeutic heating or cooling to an area of a body. The therapeutic pack comprises a fabric bag and a plurality of therapeutic modules within the bag. The bag consists of taffeta or a spandex such that the bag drapes. The therapeutic modules are capable of freely moving within the bag relative to one another. The therapeutic modules may include a material that repeatedly provides a prolonged cooling or heating, such as a phase change material.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2006Publication date: April 12, 2007Applicant: Hometown Sports, LLCInventors: Kristen von Hoffmann, Eric von Hoffmann, Diana von Hoffmann