Patents by Inventor Franklin Yao

Franklin Yao 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).

  • Exercise garment with ergonomic and modifiable resistance bands
    Patent number: 9895569
    Abstract: A garment that generates resistance against body movement that can be used during exercise, during everyday activities, or during rehabilitation therapy. The garment includes bands providing resistance against the movement of an associated limb. The garment includes a structure to secure the garment to a user during activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Franklin Yao
  • EXERCISE GARMENT WITH ERGONOMIC AND MODIFIABLE RESISTANCE BANDS
    Publication number: 20150306441
    Abstract: A garment that generates resistance against body movement that can be used during exercise, during everyday activities, or during rehabilitation therapy. The garment includes bands providing resistance against the movement of an associated limb. The garment includes a structure to secure the garment to a user during activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicant: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Franklin Yao
  • Implants with Anti-Migration Features and/or Members for Stress Urinary Incontinence Treatments and Related Methods
    Publication number: 20150196376
    Abstract: An urogynecologic implant has a curved body that disperses force and reduces the ability of the urethra to expand into the pelvic floor under impulses of abdominal pressure in order to inhibit, reduce or prevent stress urinary incontinence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Franklin Yao, Adam Xiao, Kelsey Humphries, Shida Li, Michael Chen, Amanda Ojeda, Howard Logan, Vidhan Agrawal
  • IMPLANTS FOR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE TREATMENTS AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20140005469
    Abstract: An urogynecologic implant has a curved body that disperses force and reduces the ability of the urethra to expand into the pelvic floor under impulses of abdominal pressure in order to inhibit, reduce or prevent stress urinary incontinence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Franklin Yao, Adam Xiao, Kelsey Humphries, Shida Li, Michael Chen, Amanda Ojeda, Logan Howard