Patents by Inventor Steven Regis Donahoe

Steven Regis Donahoe 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).

  • Adaptive Insole for Rehabilitation of Foot Injuries
    Publication number: 20250127263
    Abstract: An insole for offloading injuries on an area of a plantar surface of a patient's foot includes a body having a shape corresponding to the plantar surface of the patient's foot including a top surface and a bottom surface; and at least one supportive, deformable, deflatable bubble chamber. The at least one bubble chamber extends from the top surface of the body. The at least one bubble chamber is configured to be deflated to relieve pressure on the plantar surface of the patient's foot. A kit including the insole and an article of footwear including a sole, an upper connected about a periphery of the sole defining an interior of the article of footwear, and the insole positioned in the interior of the article, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Gusenoff, Beth R. Gusenoff, Steven Regis Donahoe
  • Adaptive insole for rehabilitation of foot injuries
    Patent number: 12161189
    Abstract: An insole for offloading injuries on an area of a plantar surface of a patient's foot includes a body having a shape corresponding to the plantar surface of the patient's foot including a top surface and a bottom surface; and at least one supportive, deformable, deflatable bubble chamber. The at least one bubble chamber extends from the top surface of the body. The at least one bubble chamber is configured to be deflated to relieve pressure on the plantar surface of the patient's foot. A kit including the insole and an article of footwear including a sole, an upper connected about a periphery of the sole defining an interior of the article of footwear, and the insole positioned in the interior of the article, are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Gusenoff, Beth R. Gusenoff, Steven Regis Donahoe
  • Adaptive Insole for Rehabilitation of Foot Injuries
    Publication number: 20220110411
    Abstract: An insole for offloading injuries on an area of a plantar surface of a patient's foot includes a body having a shape corresponding to the plantar surface of the patient's foot including a top surface and a bottom surface; and at least one supportive, deformable, deflatable bubble chamber. The at least one bubble chamber extends from the top surface of the body. The at least one bubble chamber is configured to be deflated to relieve pressure on the plantar surface of the patient's foot. A kit including the insole and an article of footwear including a sole, an upper connected about a periphery of the sole defining an interior of the article of footwear, and the insole positioned in the interior of the article, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Gusenoff, Beth R. Gusenoff, Steven Regis Donahoe