Patents by Inventor Jeffrey R. Besendorfer

Jeffrey R. Besendorfer 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).

  • Human joint rehabilitation apparatus
    Patent number: 9186292
    Abstract: A human joint rehabilitation apparatus, the apparatus includes a movable platform configured to support a portion of a patient's body including the joint, and a motorized mechanical energy source configured to move at least a portion of the platform to apply motion to the joint, wherein the patient dynamically controls the motorized mechanical energy source to operate the motion of the joint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: THERAPEASE MANAGEMENT, LLC
    Inventor: Jeffrey R. Besendorfer
  • Human self-powered joint exerciser apparatus
    Patent number: 7727119
    Abstract: An apparatus for exercising a joint, the apparatus includes a movable platform for supporting a portion of a patient's body including the joint, and a manually-powered system for moving at least a portion of the platform to flex the joint, wherein the patient selectively operates the manually-powered system to control the flexing of the joint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: TherapEase Innovation, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey R. Besendorfer, Charles M. Andersen