Patents by Inventor Kim M. Pederson

Kim M. Pederson 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: 20080064577
    Abstract: An exercise device includes a base frame and a carriage. The base frame includes at least one curved track having a first end and a second end. The second end is elevated above the first end. The carriage is moveable between the first end and the second end of the curved track. The carriage includes a support frame having an axis of rotation, an upper body frame coupled to the support frame and rotatable about the axis of rotation and a resistance mechanism coupled to the upper body frame to resist pivoting of the upper body frame about the axis of rotation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Inventors: Kim M. Pederson, Neal P. Barnes
  • Patent number: 5447490
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a finger rehabilitation system which has a gauntlet constructed of an elastomeric material, shaped to fit the center portion of a human hand extending past the wrist with securing means for releasably securing the gauntlet to the hand and finger attachment means for selectively rehabilitating the joints of the fingers, having securing means for releasably securing to the gauntlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1995
    Assignee: Smith & Nephew Rolyan, Inc.
    Inventors: Karen A. Fula, Debra A. Reina, Kim M. Pederson