ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,364, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to DeRoyal Industries Inc. (Powell, Tenn.).
"Sternal pad mount for spine brace" was invented by Nicholas John Poker (Knoxville, Tenn.), Lily Dawn Goins (Speedwell, Tenn.), Dhanvin Sunil Desai (Knoxville, Tenn.), John Connor Brown (Knoxville, Tenn.), Charles Joseph French III (Knoxville, Tenn.), Karen M. Clements (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Olufunke Tina Anjonrin-Ohu (Knoxville, Tenn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides a brace having a brace panel; a pad having an adjustment post with adjustment apertures; and an adjustable mount integrated with the panel for adjustably mounting the ...