Patents by Inventor Mario Enrique Serrano, JR.

Mario Enrique Serrano, JR. 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).

  • Multi-mode hands-free crutch
    Patent number: 9808392
    Abstract: A crutch includes a base, one or more leg support members coupled to the base, and an axillary support member coupled to the base. The leg support members are configurable to at least partially the weight of a person through the person's leg. The axillary support member is configurable to extend under one of the user's arms to at least partially bear weight of the person. The axillary support member may be adjustable to reversibly transform the crutch between axillary support of the person and leg support of the person. The crutch can be selectively configured for use in a hands-free walking mode, an axillary support mode, a sitting mode, or a compact mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Waseem Haider, Mario Enrique Serrano, Jr.
  • MULTI-MODE HANDS-FREE CRUTCH
    Publication number: 20150272812
    Abstract: A crutch includes a base, one or more leg support members coupled to the base, and an axillary support member coupled to the base. The leg support members are configurable to at least partially the weight of a person through the person's leg. The axillary support member is configurable to extend under one of the user's arms to at least partially bear weight of the person. The axillary support member may be adjustable to reversibly transform the crutch between axillary support of the person and leg support of the person. The crutch can be selectively configured for use in a hands-free walking mode, an axillary support mode, a sitting mode, or a compact mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Waseem Haider, Mario Enrique Serrano, JR.