Patents Assigned to Oakworks, Inc.
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Publication number: 20240173190Abstract: A support platform for body treatment is provided and includes a resilient pad, a guide passageway, a cushion and a control assembly. The resilient pad is secured to the supporting frame and includes an upper surface positioned opposite the supporting frame. The guide passageway extends from the upper surface and through the resilient pad toward the supporting frame. The control assembly controls movement of the cushion along the guide passageway downward from the upper surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2024Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: Oakworks, Inc.Inventors: Rebecca Savich, Jeffrey Riach
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Patent number: 11903883Abstract: A support platform for body treatment is provided and includes a supporting frame, a resilient pad, a guide passageway, a cushion and a control assembly. The resilient pad is secured to the supporting frame and includes an upper surface positioned opposite the supporting frame. The guide passageway extends from the upper surface and through the resilient pad toward the supporting frame. The cushion includes a lower surface side and is connected to control assembly so that it vertically positions the lower surface side along the guide passageway.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2021Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventors: Rebecca Savich, Jeffrey Riach
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Publication number: 20220071829Abstract: A support platform for body treatment is provided and includes a supporting frame, a resilient pad, a guide passageway, a cushion and a control assembly. The resilient pad is secured to the supporting frame and includes an upper surface positioned opposite the supporting frame. The guide passageway extends from the upper surface and through the resilient pad toward the supporting frame. The cushion includes a lower surface side and is connected to control assembly so that it vertically positions the lower surface side along the guide passageway.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Applicant: Oakworks, Inc.Inventors: Rebecca Savich, Jeffrey Riach
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Patent number: 11207233Abstract: A support platform for body treatment is provided and includes a supporting frame, a resilient pad, a guide passageway, a cushion and a control assembly. The resilient pad is secured to the supporting frame and includes an upper surface positioned opposite the supporting frame. The guide passageway extends from the upper surface and through the resilient pad toward the supporting frame. The cushion includes a lower surface side and is connected to control assembly so that it vertically positions the lower surface side along the guide passageway.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2018Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventors: Rebecca Savich, Jeffrey Riach
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Publication number: 20180153756Abstract: A support platform for body treatment is provided and includes a supporting frame, a resilient pad, a guide passageway, a cushion and a control assembly. The resilient pad is secured to the supporting frame and includes an upper surface positioned opposite the supporting frame. The guide passageway extends from the upper surface and through the resilient pad toward the supporting frame. The cushion includes a lower surface side and is connected to control assembly so that it vertically positions the lower surface side along the guide passageway.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2018Publication date: June 7, 2018Applicant: Oakworks, Inc.Inventors: Rebecca Savich, Jeffrey Riach
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Patent number: 9925108Abstract: A support platform for body treatment that includes a resilient pad, a cushion movable along a guide passageway in the resilient pad, and a control assembly movable with the cushion to control the position of the cushion to accommodate body parts of a person being treated on the support platform.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2015Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventors: Rebecca Savich, Jeffrey Riach
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Patent number: 9295602Abstract: An adjustable personal treatment apparatus that is usable by women of all sizes to enable them to enjoy, without harm, the full healthful benefits of proper and necessary massage and therapy. More particularly, the apparatus permits the proper pressure to be applied to a female patient during massage, or therapeutic treatment, without causing discomfort and possible damage to breast tissue or breast implants.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2010Date of Patent: March 29, 2016Assignee: Oakworks Inc.Inventor: Rebecca Savich
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Patent number: 9278041Abstract: An examination table designed to provide a technician or practitioner easy access to various regions of a patient's body. Specifically, the examination table includes a lower support structure, an upper support structure, and an examination passageway. The upper support structure has a sliding access panel disposed on a side of the upper support structure such that the examination passageway is provided when the sliding access panel is repositioned at various measurements.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2011Date of Patent: March 8, 2016Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey Riach
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Publication number: 20150265484Abstract: A support platform for body treatment that includes a resilient pad, a cushion movable along a guide passageway in the resilient pad, and a control assembly movable with the cushion to control the position of the cushion to accommodate body parts of a person being treated on the support platform.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2015Publication date: September 24, 2015Applicant: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey Riach
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Patent number: 9084494Abstract: A body support is provided for a support structure. The body support includes a top plate, a bottom plate, and plurality of elastic cushions. The top plate includes a first planar surface, while the bottom plate includes a second planar surface facing the first planar surface. The plurality of elastic cushions is disposed between and positioned to engage the top plate and the bottom plate.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2013Date of Patent: July 21, 2015Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey Riach, Pete Edwards, Adam Fodor
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Patent number: 7472656Abstract: A closure mechanism for maintaining a foldable table in a closed configuration and for allowing opening thereof. In one embodiment, the closure mechanism includes a keeper mounted to a first table section, a clasp mounted to a second table section that is adapted to engage the keeper to secure the first and second table sections together in the closed configuration, and a plunger adapted to deflect the clasp to thereby disengage the clasp from the keeper to allow opening of the foldable table. In one embodiment, the clasp includes a hook that engages the keeper, and a flexible central portion that allows deflection of the hook to disengage the hook from the keeper.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2002Date of Patent: January 6, 2009Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey M. Riach
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Patent number: 7293834Abstract: An articulating table including a back rest section, a seat section, and an articulation mechanism that adjusts the position of at least the back rest section and the seat section to configure the table between the substantially flat table configuration and the chair configuration. The articulating table preferably includes a foot rest section, and at least one hinge that pivotally connects the foot rest section to the seat section so that the foot rest section is pivotable about the hinge.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2005Date of Patent: November 13, 2007Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey M. Riach, James E. Hollingshead, Dave J. Wilston, Bryan K. Anderson
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Patent number: 7194778Abstract: A breast comfort padding system is provided which includes a compressible body having an upper surface sized to support at least a chest area of a user thereon, at least a pair of recesses formed in the compressible body which are positioned with respect to each other on the compressible body to correspond to position of breasts, and compressible inserts received in the recesses, the compressible insert being more easily compressed than the compressible body.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2005Date of Patent: March 27, 2007Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey M. Riach
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Patent number: 7048703Abstract: A support device for providing enhanced support to users. In one embodiment, the support device includes a first bladder and a second bladder. Valves may be attached to the bladders to allow inflation and/or deflation of the bladders. In yet another embodiment, the support device is further provided with a pump attached to the bleed valve. In one embodiment, the support device is provided with bladders having a kidney bean shape and the support device has a butterfly shape. In another embodiment, the support device may be implemented with four wing portions configured to define four recesses, each of the recesses being positioned between two adjacent wing portions so that the support device has a shape of a butterfly. In this regard, the support device may include an air bladder, or be made of foam.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2002Date of Patent: May 23, 2006Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey M. Riach
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Publication number: 20060031993Abstract: A breast comfort padding system is provided which includes a compressible body having an upper surface sized to support at least a chest area of a user thereon, at least a pair of recesses formed in the compressible body which are positioned with respect to each other on the compressible body to correspond to position of breasts, and compressible inserts received in the recesses, the compressible insert being more easily compressed than the compressible body.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2005Publication date: February 16, 2006Applicant: OAKWORKS, INC.Inventor: Jeffrey Riach
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Patent number: 6718581Abstract: A support device having a substantially rigid support plate, a headrest supported on the support plate, the headrest being adapted to support the user's head, and a support pad at least partially supported on the support plate, the support pad being adapted to support the user's torso. In addition, a support pad for supporting torso of a user with enhanced comfort is provided, the support pad including a center pad, two side pads, and a stomach pad where the center pad has a durometer/compliance which is stiffer than the two side pads.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2002Date of Patent: April 13, 2004Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey M. Riach
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Publication number: 20030139695Abstract: A support device for providing enhanced support to users. In one embodiment, the support device includes a first bladder and a second bladder. Valves may be attached to the bladders to allow inflation and/or deflation of the bladders. In yet another embodiment, the support device is further provided with a pump attached to the bleed valve. In one embodiment, the support device is provided with bladders having a kidney bean shape and the support device has a butterfly shape. In another embodiment, the support device may be implemented with four wing portions configured to define four recesses, each of the recesses being positioned between two adjacent wing portions so that the support device has a shape of a butterfly. In this regard, the support device may include an air bladder, or be made of foam.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2002Publication date: July 24, 2003Applicant: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey M. Riach
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Publication number: 20020184706Abstract: A support device having a substantially rigid support plate, a headrest supported on the support plate, the headrest being adapted to support the user's head, and a support pad at least partially supported on the support plate, the support pad being adapted to support the user's torso. In addition, a support pad for supporting torso of a user with enhanced comfort is provided, the support pad including a center pad, two side pads, and a stomach pad where the center pad has a durometer/compliance which is stiffer than the two side pads.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2002Publication date: December 12, 2002Applicant: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey M. Riach
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Patent number: D511834Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2003Date of Patent: November 22, 2005Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey M. Riach
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Patent number: D555251Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2006Date of Patent: November 13, 2007Assignee: Oakworks, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey M. Riach