Patents by Inventor Monica Ann Volker

Monica Ann Volker 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: 10271982
    Abstract: Provided herein are devices and methods for bracing a leg (e.g., knee braces). Leg braces are provided that immobilize or partially immobilize the knee joint or other portions of the leg, while further providing components for relieving stress associated with body weight of the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Inventor: Monica Ann Volker
  • Publication number: 20140114222
    Abstract: Provided herein are devices and methods for bracing a leg (e.g., knee braces). Leg braces are provided that immobilize or partially immobilize the knee joint or other portions of the leg, while further providing components for relieving stress associated with body weight of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Inventor: Monica Ann Volker
  • Publication number: 20130267882
    Abstract: The invention relates to devices, systems and methods for caring for amputations (e.g., limb amputations, digit amputations). Specifically, the invention relates to devices and systems (e.g., dressing systems) for secure placement of wound dressing material (e.g., dressing material, bandage material) on the body of a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2011
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventor: Monica Ann Volker
  • Publication number: 20130053674
    Abstract: The invention relates to devices and methods for monitoring cardiac function. Specifically, the invention relates to devices for secure placement of electrocardiogram (ECG) sensors (patches, electrodes) on the body of a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventor: Monica Ann Volker
  • Publication number: 20120316387
    Abstract: The invention relates to devices, systems and methods for weight reduction. Specifically it relates to the reduction of the stomach with the use of an adjustable wrap around the stomach that is less invasive compared to other stomach reduction surgeries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Inventor: Monica Ann Volker