Patents by Inventor Burke Collins

Burke Collins 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: 9125791
    Abstract: A massage apparatus includes a base plate, a first tension plate affixed to a first end to the base plate, a second tension plate affixed at a second end of the base plate opposite the first tension plate, a first massaging element coupled to the first tension plate remote from the base plate; a second massage element coupled to the second tension plate remote from the base plate facing the first massaging element, and a variable adjuster configured to vary at least one of a distance between the first and the second massage elements and a pressure applied by the massage elements. The variable adjuster is configured so that the pressure applied by the massage elements is adjustable given any distance between the first and the second massage elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Inventor: Burke Collins
  • Publication number: 20110137218
    Abstract: A massage apparatus includes a base plate, a first tension plate affixed to a first end to the base plate, a second tension plate affixed at a second end of the base plate opposite the first tension plate, a first massaging element coupled to the first tension plate remote from the base plate; a second massage element coupled to the second tension plate remote from the base plate facing the first massaging element, and a variable adjuster configured to vary at least one of a distance between the first and the second massage elements and a pressure applied by the massage elements. The variable adjuster is configured so that the pressure applied by the massage elements is adjustable given any distance between the first and the second massage elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2009
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Inventor: Burke Collins