Patents by Inventor Zachary Anzelone

Zachary Anzelone 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: 11144137
    Abstract: A manually operable pointing device for use with a computer, adapted for use with a prosthetic hook, includes a shell, a bearing surface, a receptacle, and first and second actuating levers. The shell has a first end and a second end positioned distal thereto. The bearing surface is positioned at the first end of the shell for supporting a portion of the hook. The receptacle is positioned proximate to the second end of the shell and is adapted to receive a tip of the hook. The first actuating lever extends from the first end to the second end and is movable relative to the shell. The second actuating lever extends from the first end to the second end, is movable relative to the shell, and positioned adjacent to the first actuating lever.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignees: The United States Government as Represented by the Departnent of Veterans Affairs, The University of Pittsburgh—Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Rory A. Cooper, Garrett Grindle, Zachary Anzelone, Aaron Anderson
  • Publication number: 20200272254
    Abstract: A manually operable pointing device for use with a computer, adapted for use with a prosthetic hook, includes a shell, a bearing surface, a receptacle, and first and second actuating levers. The shell has a first end and a second end positioned distal thereto. The bearing surface is positioned at the first end of the shell for supporting a portion of the hook. The receptacle is positioned proximate to the second end of the shell and is adapted to receive a tip of the hook. The first actuating lever extends from the first end to the second end and is movable relative to the shell. The second actuating lever extends from the first end to the second end, is movable relative to the shell, and positioned adjacent to the first actuating lever.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Rory A. Cooper, Garrett Grindle, Zachary Anzelone, Aaron Anderson