US Patent Issued to XERAS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES on Sept. 2 for "Systems and methods for knee joint therapy" (Texas, Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,059, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to XERAS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC. (San Antonio).

"Systems and methods for knee joint therapy" was invented by Ethan Thornton (Boerne, Texas), Gary Frashier (Boerne, Texas), Manuel Torres (New Braunfels, Texas) and Doran Edwards (Crossville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A knee joint rehabilitation apparatus may include a support bar fixed to a height-adjustment bar, the support bar being configured to receive a knee joint posterior; a plurality of pads configured to removably mount to the support bar to adjust an effective outer diameter of the support bar; and a lower leg support connecte...