Patents by Inventor Michael William Summo

Michael William Summo 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: 5639105
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a medical apparatus to be utilized in therapy for disabled or injured persons. The apparatus incorporates physical therapy, orthopedic therapy, occupational therapy, exercise, positive psychological effects, and an improved ability for social interaction. The apparatus has a generally rectangular base plate (20) supported on a ground support surface by a small swivel caster (26), large swivel casters (28), and larger traction wheels (34) which are rotatably mounted to the base plate (20) and allows the occupant mobility through self propulsion. The apparatus has a back rest (50), back rest brace assembly (52), and orthopedic bracing system which are adjustable and removable. Therapeutic value is provided since the apparatus can be used in either a seated position, reclined seated position, horizontal prone position or in a horizontal supine position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1997
    Assignee: Michael W. Summo
    Inventor: Michael William Summo
  • Patent number: D854891
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Inventor: Michael William Summo