Patents by Inventor Melissa Grzesiak

Melissa Grzesiak 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).

  • Proprioceptive shoe attachment and method of use
    Patent number: 9370705
    Abstract: A proprioceptive device for improving proprioceptive balance in a person is provided. The proprioceptive device includes an elastic band which is expandable for releasably engaging and fitting snugly around a shoe. The proprioceptive device also includes a pair of instability inducing proprioception features which are carried by the band. The proprioceptive features are spaced from one another in a longitudinal direction for inducing lateral and longitudinal instability while allowing the person to walk with a heel to toe gait.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Inventors: Andrew J. Grzesiak, Melissa Grzesiak
  • PROPRIOCEPTIVE SHOE ATTACHMENT AND METHOD OF USE
    Publication number: 20130252217
    Abstract: A proprioceptive device for improving proprioceptive balance in a person is provided. The proprioceptive device includes an elastic band which is expandable for releasably engaging and fitting snugly around a shoe. The proprioceptive device also includes a pair of instability inducing proprioception features which are carried by the band. The proprioceptive features are spaced from one another in a longitudinal direction for inducing lateral and longitudinal instability while allowing the person to walk with a heel to toe gait.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Inventors: Andrew J. Grzesiak, Melissa Grzesiak