Patents by Inventor Gregory J. Unruh

Gregory J. Unruh 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).

  • Turf toe brace
    Patent number: 5928173
    Abstract: A turf toe brace includes a flexible boot adapted for snugly anchoring the brace to a foot of a user, an elongate generally non stretchable strap releasably joinable in a multiplicity of configurations to the boot by a fastening mechanism and a toe loop. The toe loop is joined to the strap opposite the boot. In use the strap passes under the foot and is connected to at least one side of the boot in such a manner as to pull downwardly on the great toe and help prevent hyper-extension of the great toe, especially during work or athletic events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Assignee: Cramer Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregory J. Unruh
  • Turf toe brace
    Patent number: 5772621
    Abstract: A turf toe brace includes a flexible boot adapted for snugly anchoring the brace to a foot of a user, an elongate generally non stretchable strap releasably joinable in a multiplicity of configurations to the boot by a fastening mechanism and a toe loop. The toe loop is joined to the strap opposite the boot. In use the strap passes under the foot and is connected to at least one side of the boot in such a manner as to pull downwardly on the great toe and help prevent hyper-extension of the great toe, especially during work or athletic events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1998
    Assignee: Cramer Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregory J. Unruh