Patents by Inventor Robert Ffrench

Robert Ffrench 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: 20160106575
    Abstract: I have invented a new process for the treatment of movement limitations caused by arthritis, strains and sprains to the hand(s) of the wearer. The invention is a therapy device for contacting and applying hot or cold therapy to the treatment area of a user (hand). The shape will enable the invention to conform to the shape of the wearer's hand in a natural fashion. The device will be filled with encapsulated phase change material of a type which will provide a uniform distribution of phase change material inside the device, resulting in balanced temperature distribution for hot or cold therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventor: Robert Ffrench
  • Publication number: 20160101336
    Abstract: A new training aid to advance skills development in the sport of Volleyball, which when used to spread the fingers, will train the wearer's hands to be in the correct position while engaged in the sport of volleyball and providing greater success while either practicing or playing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2014
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventor: Robert Ffrench
  • Publication number: 20070270248
    Abstract: A basketball training aid designed to teach and keep the user's hand in the proper position to correctly shoot and release a basketball. The basketball training aid is of a material that adapts to individual fit, receives a user's fingers comfortably and worn at the base of the fingers. The design encourages proper finger separation, spacing of a ball off the palm and continual development of correct habits throughout its wear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Inventor: Robert A. Ffrench
  • Patent number: D793495
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Inventor: Robert Ffrench