Patents by Inventor Jimmie Flythe

Jimmie Flythe 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).

  • Gait assistive device
    Patent number: 10561898
    Abstract: A system for gait training which includes a slidable assembly for attaching to the foot with or without a shoe, on the affected side of a subject. When the subject shifts his or her body weight away from the affected side, the slidable assembly is capable of forward and backward movement to follow the swinging movement of the leg. When the subject shifts their body weight to the affected side and thereby applies weight to his or her swinging leg and the slidable assembly, a passive braking system is automatically actuated arrests any further movement of the affected limb.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Inventor: Jimmie Flythe
  • Gait training system
    Patent number: 9295606
    Abstract: A system for gait training which includes a height-adjustable rolling platform for attaching to the foot with or without a shoe, on the affected side of a subject. When the subject shifts their body weight away from the affected side, the platform is capable of forward and backward movement to follow the swinging movement of the leg. When the subject shifts their body weight to the affected side, a passive braking system arrests any further movement of the affected limb.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Inventor: Jimmie Flythe, Jr.
  • Gait Training System
    Publication number: 20130197407
    Abstract: A system for gait training which includes a height-adjustable rolling platform for attaching to the foot with or without a shoe, on the affected side of a subject. When the subject shifts their body weight away from the affected side, the platform is capable of forward and backward movement to follow the swinging movement of the leg. When the subject shifts their body weight to the affected side, a passive braking system arrests any further movement of the affected limb.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventor: Jimmie Flythe, JR.