Patents by Inventor Harel Porat

Harel Porat 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).

  • Wheelchair foot support
    Patent number: 9549862
    Abstract: A rolling footrest is provided and a method of using such by a wheelchair occupant. The footrest may optionally include a foot retainer, a platform and freely rolling castors. In some embodiments, replacing a fixed footrest will shorten the length of the wheelchair enabling the wheelchair to traverse sharp curves. In some embodiments, the footrest may include a swivel lock and/or a ratchet. In some embodiments the footrest may be used for therapeutic exercise. In some embodiments, the footrest may be used for propelling a wheelchair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: Milbat—Giving Quality to Life
    Inventors: Nachman Plotnizky, Harel Porat
  • WHEELCHAIR FOOT SUPPORT
    Publication number: 20140035246
    Abstract: A rolling footrest is provided and a method of using such by a wheelchair occupant. The footrest may optionally include a foot retainer, a platform and freely rolling castors. In some embodiments, replacing a fixed footrest will shorten the length of the wheelchair enabling the wheelchair to traverse sharp curves. In some embodiments, the footrest may include a swivel lock and/or a ratchet. In some embodiments the footrest may be used for therapeutic exercise. In some embodiments, the footrest may be used for propelling a wheelchair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Nachman PLOTNIZKY, Harel Porat