Patents by Inventor Chad Lerma

Chad Lerma 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).

  • Athletic protective device
    Patent number: 7765610
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to an athletic cup to direct forces away from soft tissue. In an embodiment, the athletic cup has a convex structure to direct a force associated with an impact to the athletic cup to a pelvic bone of a wearer and away from soft tissue of the wearer. In one embodiment, the athletic cup directs the force of an impact away from a penis, a scrotum, and a perineum of a wearer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Inventor: Chad Lerma
  • ATHLETIC PROTECTIVE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20090171260
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to an athletic cup to direct forces away from soft tissue. In an embodiment, the athletic cup has a convex structure to direct a force associated with an impact to the athletic cup to a pelvic bone of a wearer and away from soft tissue of the wearer. In one embodiment, the athletic cup directs the force of an impact away from a penis, a scrotum, and a perineum of a wearer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Inventor: Chad Lerma