Patents by Inventor John Henry Herbert

John Henry Herbert 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).

  • Slip resistant body limb support and method of preparation
    Patent number: 3983870
    Abstract: A body limb support comprising a limb encircling member comprising knitted thread wherein the outer parts of the knitted thread in a relaxed state on a substantial portion of the inner surface of the limb encircling member have attached thereto a nonadhesive, noncontinuous, relatively soft, elastomeric polymeric material with a high coefficient of friction to skin so as to provide a nonocclusive slip resistant surface capable of maintaining the support in place on the limb of the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1976
    Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: John Henry Herbert, John Fred Vanderlouw