Patents by Inventor Zoe Groat

Zoe Groat 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).

  • Terminal end mounted prosthetic device
    Patent number: 8840157
    Abstract: An adaptive device for aiding a person with a medical condition is provided. The adaptive device is attached to a hand or limb and includes a platform. A bumper is positioned on the platform to aid in the positioning and securing of the device. A holder extends from the platform, either perpendicularly or at an angle to the platform. The holder is configured to receive an item to aid the individual in everyday tasks. The device also includes securing members, which may be straps that are connected to the device to further aid in securing the device to the user. Additionally, the device may include cushions or other comfort members on the bumper, platform, and/or holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Flying Monkey's Foundation
    Inventors: Gabriella J. Dempsey, Kate Murray, Mackenzie Grewell, Zoe Groat, Courtney Pohlen, Maria Werner Anderson
  • TERMINAL END MOUNTED PROSTHETIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120212003
    Abstract: An adaptive device for aiding a person with a medical condition is provided. The adaptive device is attached to a hand or limb and includes a platform. A bumper is positioned on the platform to aid in the positioning and securing of the device. A holder extends from the platform, either perpendicularly or at an angle to the platform. The holder is configured to receive an item to aid the individual in everyday tasks. The device also includes securing members, which may be straps that are connected to the device to further aid in securing the device to the user. Additionally, the device may include cushions or other comfort members on the bumper, platform, and/or holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: FLYING MONKEY'S FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Gabriella J. Dempsey, Kate Murray, Mackenzie Grewell, Zoe Groat, Courtney Pohlen, Maria Werner Anderson