Patents by Inventor Gemma Palmenco-Geller

Gemma Palmenco-Geller 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: 9694237
    Abstract: A finger weight device is provided with two arcuate jaws. Each jaw having a lower portion with tines extending therefrom and are connected together at an upper portion by a hinge. The jaws have an inwardly facing surface configured to enclose around a finger of a person. A spring is configured to urge the tines towards each other such that the inwardly facing surface of the jaws secure the device about the finger. Each jaw has an handle extending from the upper portion, which when moved towards each other causes the tines to separate from each other. At least one weight receiving portion, and at least one weight corresponding to the receiving portion is provided for adding a desired weight to the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Inventors: Gemma Palmenco-Geller, Jason M. Geller, Pamela J. Caplan
  • Publication number: 20150375038
    Abstract: A finger weight device is provided with two arcuate jaws. Each jaw having a lower portion with tines extending therefrom and are connected together at an upper portion by a hinge. The jaws have an inwardly facing surface configured to enclose around a finger of a person. A spring is configured to urge the tines towards each other such that the inwardly facing surface of the jaws secure the device about the finger. Each jaw has an handle extending from the upper portion, which when moved towards each other causes the tines to separate from each other. At least one weight receiving portion, and at least one weight corresponding to the receiving portion is provided for adding a desired weight to the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Gemma Palmenco-Geller, Jason M. Geller, Pamela J. Caplan
  • Publication number: 20060116245
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a limb weight device comprising a body portion having a weight section and a ring section. The weight section includes a plurality of longitudinally extending weights that are releasably retained in position. The ring section includes interlocking flexible fingers to enable the device to handle members of various sizes. The ring section also includes longitudinal grooves to minimize the pressure on the limb being retained in the ring section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2004
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Inventors: Gemma Palmenco-Geller, Craig Rappin