Patents by Inventor Bill Best

Bill Best 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).

  • Publication number: 20150282537
    Abstract: Wrist guards configured for providing support to a user's wrist are disclosed. An illustrative wrist guard includes a wrist pad having a dorsal section configured for placement adjacent to the anterior side of the user's wrist and a palmar section configured for placement adjacent to the posterior side of the wrist. A number of stiffener elements coupled to the dorsal section of the wrist pad provide support against hyperextension of the user's wrist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde
  • Patent number: 9089177
    Abstract: Wrist guards configured for providing support to a user's wrist are disclosed. An illustrative wrist guard includes a wrist pad having a dorsal section configured for placement adjacent to the anterior side of the user's wrist and a palmar section configured for placement adjacent to the posterior side of the wrist. A number of stiffener elements coupled to the dorsal section of the wrist pad provide support against hyperextension of the user's wrist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde
  • Patent number: 8918920
    Abstract: An impact protection device may include a front protective assembly and a rear protective assembly. The front protective assembly and/or the rear protective assembly may include protective pads that can be removed in order to better accommodate a neck brace. The protective pads may be left in place when no neck brace is being used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bastien Jourde, Bill Best
  • Publication number: 20110307999
    Abstract: An impact protection device may include a front protective assembly and a rear protective assembly. The front protective assembly and/or the rear protective assembly may include protective pads that can be removed in order to better accommodate a neck brace. The protective pads may be left in place when no neck brace is being used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bastien Jourde, Bill Best
  • Publication number: 20110283432
    Abstract: Wrist guards configured for providing support to a user's wrist are disclosed. An illustrative wrist guard includes a wrist pad having a dorsal section configured for placement adjacent to the anterior side of the user's wrist and a palmar section configured for placement adjacent to the posterior side of the wrist. A number of stiffener elements coupled to the dorsal section of the wrist pad provide support against hyperextension of the user's wrist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde
  • Publication number: 20110252549
    Abstract: A compression undergarment may include a fabric enclosure that is configured to fit about at least a portion of a wearer's chest and back. In some instances, the compression undergarment may include one or more protective pads that can, if desired, be removed to accommodate a neck brace. The protective pads may be left in place when no neck brace is being used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Applicant: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bastien Jourde, Bill Best
  • Publication number: 20110167548
    Abstract: Chest protectors (e.g., for use during motocross, or other high-speed motor sports) for protecting a rider from injury are provided. A chest protector is made with removable protective attachments that provide flexibility and has a low neckline, or removable neck attachment, to facilitate use of the chest protector with removable neck braces. In some implementations, the neck brace is be attached to the chest protector, e.g., using hook and loop fasteners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2010
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bastien Jourde, Bill Best
  • Patent number: D656685
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde
  • Patent number: D663072
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde
  • Patent number: D663101
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde
  • Patent number: D663484
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde
  • Patent number: D665949
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bastien Jourde, Bill Best
  • Patent number: D692619
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde
  • Patent number: D694956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bastien Jourde, Bill Best
  • Patent number: D720918
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde
  • Patent number: D744168
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: Shock Doctor, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Best, Bastien Jourde