Patents by Inventor Melvin E. Knisley

Melvin E. Knisley 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).

  • Patent number: 6936068
    Abstract: An inflatable prosthetic breast for wearing against an outer surface of a chest includes a housing having a back wall having a peripheral edge. A front wall is attached to and extends along a length of the peripheral edge such that an inner space is defined between the front and back walls. The front wall has a convex shape such that the front wall extends outwardly away from the back wall. The housing has an opening therein. The back wall and the front wall comprise a latex material has a thickness generally between 0.08 mm and 2.0 mm. A plug is removably extendable into opening. A fluid may be selectively added into or removed from the housing until the housing has a desired size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2005
    Inventor: Melvin E. Knisley