Patents by Inventor Ronald Donelson

Ronald Donelson 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: 5409450
    Abstract: A cervical brace for painful cervical disorders and injuries includes an elongated, posterior stabilizer molded to the shape of the wearer's posterior occipital, cervical and thoracic surfaces when in the medically desirable position characterized by the shoulders being in a square "military" position and the head retracted with the ear lobes over the superior point of the shoulders. The inferior portion of the stabilizer is fixed against the wearer's upper and mid-thoracic region by a pair of adjustable arm loops and optional trunk strap which also bring and maintain the shoulders to the square "military" position. A chin strap is attached to the superior portion of the stabilizer and is operable to apply a force posteriorly at the chin to draw the head posteriorly toward the superior portion of the stabilizer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 25, 1995
    Inventor: Ronald Donelson