Patents Assigned to Tharos LLC
  • Heel elevating device
    Patent number: 6572573
    Abstract: A heel elevating device is adapted for being applied to the lower leg of a reclined patient to elevate the heel of the patient above a supporting surface. The heel elevating device includes a generally U-shaped lower leg support having a base and first and second opposed extensions. The extensions define an opening therebetween for receiving and supporting the lower leg of the patient. A comfort liner is secured to an interior of the lower leg support for cushioning the lower leg and providing a soft, protective surface against the skin of the patient. Adjustable fitting straps are provided for adjustably fitting the lower leg support to the lower leg of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignee: Tharos LLC
    Inventor: Stephen J. Klein
  • Heel elevating device
    Patent number: 6149613
    Abstract: A heel elevating device is adapted for being applied to the lower leg of a reclined patient to elevate the heel of the patient above a supporting surface. The heel elevating device includes a generally U-shaped lower leg support having a base and first and second opposed extensions. The extensions define an opening therebetween for receiving and supporting the lower leg of the patient. A comfort liner is secured to an interior of the lower leg support for cushioning the lower leg and providing a soft, protective surface against the skin of the patient. Adjustable fitting straps are provided for adjustably fitting the lower leg support to the lower leg of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2000
    Assignee: Tharos LLC
    Inventor: Stephen J. Klein
  • Heel elevating device
    Patent number: 5957874
    Abstract: A heel elevating device is adapted for being applied to the lower leg of a reclined patient to elevate the heel of the patient above a supporting surface. The heel elevating device includes a generally U-shaped lower leg support having a base and first and second opposed extensions. The extensions define an opening therebetween for receiving and supporting the lower leg of the patient. A comfort liner is secured to an interior of the lower leg support for cushioning the lower leg and providing a soft, protective surface against the skin of the patient. Adjustable fitting straps are provided for adjustably fitting the lower leg support to the lower leg of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Assignee: Tharos LLC
    Inventor: Stephen J. Klein
  • Heel elevator
    Patent number: D410746
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1999
    Assignee: Tharos LLC
    Inventor: Stephen J. Klein