Patents by Inventor Nir Shalom

Nir Shalom 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).

  • Walking aid for disabled four-legged animals
    Patent number: 9179646
    Abstract: A walking aid for a four-legged animal having disabled hind legs comprises an engagement member for engaging a body portion between fore legs and hind legs of the animal; a collapsible resting mechanism connected to the engagement member and to at least one wheel assembly in contact with an underlying surface; and a locking mechanism operatively connectable to the at least one wheel assembly in such a way that the at least one wheel assembly is freely rotatable during forward motion of said walking aid but is rotationally immobilizable following rearward motion of the walking aid. The resting mechanism is operational to facilitate movement from a walking state to a resting state or from a resting state to a walking state only when the at least one wheel assembly is rotationally immobilized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignees: NEKUDA D.M. TECHNOLOGIES AND DESIGN LTD., NIR SHALOM
    Inventor: Nir Shalom
  • WALKING AID FOR DISABLED FOUR-LEGGED ANIMALS
    Publication number: 20130104813
    Abstract: A walking aid for a four-legged animal having disabled hind legs comprises an engagement member for engaging a body portion between fore legs and hind legs of the animal; a collapsible resting mechanism connected to the engagement member and to at least one wheel assembly in contact with an underlying surface; and a locking mechanism operatively connectable to the at least one wheel assembly in such a way that the at least one wheel assembly is freely rotatable during forward motion of said walking aid but is rotationally immobilizable following rearward motion of the walking aid. The resting mechanism is operational to facilitate movement from a walking state to a resting state or from a resting state to a walking state only when the at least one wheel assembly is rotationally immobilized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicants: NEKUDA D.M. TECHNOLOGIES AND DESIGN LTD.
    Inventor: Nir Shalom
  • Sensor
    Patent number: D796046
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: EARLYSENSE LTD.
    Inventors: Avner Sadot, Nir Shalom, Smadar Hoffert, Liat Tsoref