Patents by Inventor Nadine Ferriss

Nadine Ferriss 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).

  • Publication number: 20080248936
    Abstract: An ā€œIā€ shaped therapeutic neutral spine and exercise device for improving muscle balance and soft-tissue and dural/nerve mobility by encouraging and facilitating proper neutral position of the entire spine is disclosed. The device has three sections of different dimensions; a cervical, thoracic and lumbar section. Each section is placed at a specific area of the spine. Each section can be utilized independently or as a whole by health care providers while administering manual therapy techniques or by users themselves by self-administering stretches. Each section is filled with grain, bean, pea, shell or synthetic substance with optionally attachable tabs to allow the user to utilize each section independently or the device as a whole. The device comes in various sizes to accommodate various lengths of the spine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2007
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Applicant: 6545998 CANADA INC.
    Inventors: Nadine FERRISS, Tammy Boucher
  • Publication number: 20070175483
    Abstract: In the procedure of waxing or laser treatment for body hair removal, particularly body hair removal near male and female genitalia, a device in the form of a pouch for males, and an inverted oval-shaped cup for females, is used to cover the genitalia. The pouch or cup, along with a wide thong-type rear band over the rectum prevent transmission of body fluids during the procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Nadine Ferriss, Tammy Boucher
  • Publication number: 20050240121
    Abstract: A novel pressure dependent biofeedback device (PDBD) is disclosed. The PDBD is for being disposed in contact with an animate object, such as a portion of a human body of a user for having pressure exerted thereon by the user. The exerted pressure is measured and in response thereto, a biofeedback signal is generated. This biofeedback signal is then provided to the user in the form of biofeedback. The biofeedback is preferably visually based, however other forms are also envisaged such as sound and tactile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2005
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Nadine Ferriss, Tammy Boucher