Patents by Inventor Megan Elizabeth Braisted

Megan Elizabeth Braisted 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).

  • Orthotic device
    Patent number: 9480300
    Abstract: An orthotic device is disclosed having a frame system, a first actuator, and a second actuator. The frame system may include a lightweight supportive material, and may be configured to receive a user's foot. The first actuator may be coupled to the frame system, and may be configured to activate and develop push of the forefoot of the user's foot during a walking step. The second actuator may be coupled to the frame system, and may be configured to activate and raise a user's toes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Ellen M. And Michael T. McDonnell Jr. Family Foundation
    Inventors: Michael T McDonnell, Jr., George Robert Simmons, III, Sean James Wilson, Brendan Michael Kearney, Jess Ethan Swaringen, Lester James McMackin, Sarah Ann Oliveri, Berjamin Alan Inkrott, Megan Elizabeth Braisted, Brian Joseph Walsh
  • ORTHOTIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20140259799
    Abstract: An orthotic device is disclosed having a frame system, a first actuator, and a second actuator. The frame system may include a lightweight supportive material, and may be configured to receive a user's foot. The first actuator may be coupled to the frame system, and may be configured to activate and develop push of the forefoot of the user's foot during a walking step. The second actuator may be coupled to the frame system, and may be configured to activate and raise a user's toes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: ELLEN M. AND MICHAEL T. MCDONNELL JR. FAMILY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Michael T. McDonnell, JR., George Robert Simmons, III, Sean James Wilson, Brendan Michael Kearney, Jess Ethan Swaringen, Lester James McMackin, Sarah Ann Oliveri, Berjamin Alan Inkrott, Megan Elizabeth Braisted, Brian Joseph Walsh