Patents by Inventor Karl HAYWARD

Karl HAYWARD 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).

  • Publication number: 20140082838
    Abstract: A device for assisting a person in a standing or sitting position, or switching between sitting and standing positions, includes an elongated member with free first and second end portions, and a middle portion. The middle portion includes a plurality of sections extending at an angle relative to one another. A hinge member is disposed between the first and second end portions. One of the free first and second end portions is adapted to be mounted to a support in a manner that the other of the first and second end portions is selectively disposed adjacent to or away from the support by operation of the hinge member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
    Inventor: Karl HAYWARD
  • Publication number: 20140082837
    Abstract: A device for assisting a person in a standing or sitting position, or switching between sitting and standing positions, includes an elongated member with free first and second end portions, and a middle portion. The middle portion includes a plurality of sections extending at an angle relative to one another. One of the free first and second end portions is adapted to be mounted to a support in a manner that the other of the first and second end portions is disposed away from the support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
    Inventor: Karl HAYWARD