Patents by Inventor James R. Gerber

James R. Gerber 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).

  • Leg rest for below knee amputee
    Patent number: 4712836
    Abstract: An improved swing away stump rest for below the knee (BK) amputees to maintain comfort and proper positioning of the stump to assist in preventing knee flexion contracture of the amputated limb and edema in the stump. The swing away feature provides for maximum safety and convenience when transferring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1987
    Inventor: James R. Gerber