Patents by Inventor Norman R. Bates

Norman R. Bates 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: 4966136
    Abstract: An orthopedic support device comprises a resilient pad having a length and a width, covered by a woven or non-woven fabric having a pair of ends which are adapted to be joined together, whereby the support device may be wrapped around a body at a desired location, and the ends of the device fastened together to support the body at that location, characterized in that the device is provided with a lengthwise extending first strip of hook and pile closure material, and there provided, in association with the device, a complementary second strip of hook and pile closure material, whereby the ends of the device may be releasably fastened together with a complementary strip of closure material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 30, 1990
    Inventor: Norman R. Bates
  • Patent number: D299787
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1986
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1989
    Inventor: Norman R. Bates