Patents by Inventor Eric Shannon

Eric Shannon 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: 11008139
    Abstract: The invention is an ergonomic cap remover having an open end and an annular sidewall. The annular sidewall comprising a plurality of teeth extending inward and a. The open end opening to a closed cavity surrounded by the annular sidewall and a top. The closed cavity adapted to receive a cap on a bottle. The plurality of teeth adapted to engage the cap. The ergonomic cap remover comprising a means for providing purchase. The means for providing purchase may comprise knurling or tabs on the outside of the annular sidewall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: ERGOCAP
    Inventors: Andrew Ziccardi, Eric Shannon
  • Publication number: 20200231342
    Abstract: The invention is an ergonomic cap remover having an open end and an annular sidewall. The annular sidewall comprising a plurality of teeth extending inward and a. The open end opening to a closed cavity surrounded by the annular sidewall and a top. The closed cavity adapted to receive a cap on a bottle. The plurality of teeth adapted to engage the cap. The ergonomic cap remover comprising a means for providing purchase. The means for providing purchase may comprise knurling or tabs on the outside of the annular sidewall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Andrew Ziccardi, Eric Shannon
  • Publication number: 20170020771
    Abstract: A massage roller system includes an axle and a massage roller rotatably mounted on the axle such that first and second ends of the axle protrude from first and second end surfaces of the massage roller. First and second handles are mounted to the first and second ends of the axle, each handle including a knob that, in response to twisting, adjusts pressure applied by the handle to one of the first and second end surfaces of the massage roller. First and second supportive plates each include a bearing surface for supporting the first and second handles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventor: Eric Shannon
  • Publication number: 20150257969
    Abstract: One embodiment of an interchangeable massage roller system (1) provides low-profile, interchangeable support bases (6) for supporting the roller (4) at different heights above the floor (22) and provides interchangeable sleeves (3) fitting over the roller (4), cushioning it according to the user's needs. An afflicted area of the body may be rolled on top of the roller system (1) without any interference from the low-profile base (6) to alleviate the pain and discomfort associated with muscle or connective tissue ailments. Variations in the type of base (6), massage body (4) and sleeve (3) used, allow the user to reconfigure the roller system (1) to maximize performance according to the body part and injury being massaged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventor: Eric Shannon
  • Publication number: 20150257962
    Abstract: One embodiment of a massage device (1) constructed of plastic, foam, rubber, cork or similar material, which allows the user (8) to perform a hands-free deep tissue massage by rolling injured or painful muscles and connective tissue on a pair of symmetrically positioned tennis balls or any massage balls (10) of roughly similar size including golf, lacrosse, hockey, baseballs or softballs. The embodiment's four tracks (2) permit the user to position one or more pairs of loose, freestanding round massage balls (10), so that a deep tissue massage may be performed on opposing sides of one or more body parts simultaneously. The tracks (2) also allow effortless ball changes to vary the size and hardness or to change the spacing between the balls for a highly individualized deep tissue massage particularly effective at relieving tender and painful connective tissue conditions including but not limited to back, foot, calf, chest, shoulder and arm ailments such as carpel tunnel syndrome and tendinitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventor: Eric Shannon
  • Patent number: D758111
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: HEALTH SAVVY, LLC.
    Inventor: Eric Shannon
  • Patent number: D761044
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: HEALTH SAVVY, LLC
    Inventor: Eric Shannon
  • Patent number: D801689
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Health Savvy, LLC
    Inventor: Eric Shannon