Patents by Inventor Danny L. Becker

Danny L. Becker 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).

  • Patient support for use with parallel bars
    Patent number: 5499955
    Abstract: A patient support for use with parallel bars which includes a carriage which is selectively and movably mounted on the upper surface of the parallel bars. The support has a braking mechanism for braking the movement of the support with respect to the parallel bars. The carriage can be transversely adjusted and includes a pair of upstanding adjustable handles which can be grasped by the patient during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1996
    Assignee: Smith & Nephew Rolyan, Inc.
    Inventors: Danny L. Becker, Kevin W. Bork, Carl Krippendorf
  • Transfer board
    Patent number: 5152016
    Abstract: A transfer board comprising a flat board member having tapered opposite ends is provided to enable a patient to transfer from a chair to a bed or the like. The board has a plurality of rollers rotatably mounted thereon which support the buttocks of the patient to enable the patient to easily from one end of the board to the other. The board is also provided with a plurality of openings formed in the upper surface of the board into which a handle may be inserted to enable the patient to pull herself from one end of the board to the other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1992
    Inventor: Danny L. Becker