Patents by Inventor Tara VandenBerg

Tara VandenBerg 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: 11938051
    Abstract: Cervical collars, components thereof, and methods of using them overcome issues with conventional cervical collars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: DJO, LLC
    Inventors: Alexis Doty, Tara VandenBerg, Robert Bejarano, Kevin Patrick Larmer, J. Andrew Moulds, Jeffrey M. Mullally, Paul J. Klock
  • Publication number: 20230047469
    Abstract: Cervical collars, components thereof, and methods of using them overcome issues with conventional cervical collars.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Alexis Doty, Tara VandenBerg, Robert Bejarano, Kevin Patrick Larmer, J. Andrew Moulds, Jeffrey M. Mullally, Paul J. Klock
  • Patent number: 11471315
    Abstract: Cervical collars, components thereof, and methods of using them overcome issues with conventional cervical collars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: DJO, LLC
    Inventors: Alexis Doty, Tara VandenBerg, Robert Bejarano, Kevin Patrick Larmer, J. Andrew Moulds, Jeffrey M. Mullally, Paul J. Klock
  • Publication number: 20210228397
    Abstract: A shoulder-immoblizing apparatus includes a forearm sling. The forearm sling is configured to receive an elbow, forearm and wrist of a first arm of a user and includes a first fastener configured for fastening a posterior strap to a proximal portion adjacent to the elbow, a second fastener configured for fastening an anterior strap to a distal portion adjacent to the wrist, and a contralateral strap holder. The contralateral strap holder includes a circumferential shoulder strap configured to wrap around a shoulder of a second arm of the user to form a substantially ellipsoid opening that seats against a pectoral region, a scapular region and one of an underarm region or a lateral outside portion of the shoulder of the user's second arm. The posterior and anterior straps each have swivel fasteners rotatably coupled to respective posterior and anterior portions of the circumferential shoulder strap. Related methods are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Richard E Gildersleeve, Tara VandenBerg, Thomas Bradley Edwards, Sumant G. Krishnan, Lan Franklin, David Orr
  • Publication number: 20200368056
    Abstract: Cervical collars, components thereof, and methods of using them overcome issues with conventional cervical collars.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Alexis Doty, Tara VandenBerg, Robert Bejarano, Kevin Patrick Larmer, J. Andrew Moulds, Jeffrey M. Mullally, Paul J. Klock