IP Library › Granted Patent US 7,621,883
Granted Patent B2
US 7,621,883 · App. 10/964,938 · Granted Nov 24, 2009

Slide lock

Assignee: Patterson Medical Products, Inc.
View Patent ↗
Loading inventors, assignments & file history…
Monitor This Case
Get email alerts when status or documents change.
Order Certified Copies
Most orders are placed with the USPTO same day — all within 24 business hours.
Order via The Patent Place →
Pre-filled with this patent's details
Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 7,621,883
App. No.
10/964,938
Granted
Nov 24, 2009
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention is a slide lock for adjusting static progressive splints having a housing, a glide member, and a wheel whereby a monofilament can pass through the housing and be securely held in place by using the glide to force the wheel toward the floor of the housing.

Claims (2)

1. A static pressure splint for treating an injury of a hand comprising an inelastic mobilization component, a sling, and a slide lock comprising: (a) a housing comprising a floor, a slot, a first sidewall and a second sidewall, wherein the first and second sidewall together define an internal cavity, a front opening, and a rear opening, wherein the first sidewall has an upper ridge and a lower ridge, wherein each end of the upper ridge has a column; wherein the second sidewall has an upper ridge and a plurality of posts and each column is adapted to receive a post; (b) a glide, moveably engaged through the slot; and (c) a wheel, supported by the glide, whereby the inelastic mobilization component passes through the housing and is securely held in place between the wheel and the floor of the housing.

2. The static pressure splint of claim 1 wherein the slide lock upper ridge has a textured outer surface.

Assignments (12)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 20, 2025
From: ANKURA TRUST COMPANY, LLC
To: PERFORMANCE HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC.; PERFORMANCE HEALTH GROUP, LLC; STROMGEN ATHLETICS, INC.; THE HYGENIC CORPORATION; ACTIVE ANKLE SYSTEMS, INC.; CRAMER PRODUCTS, INC.
Reel/Frame 070570/0556 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 20, 2025
From: BARCLAYS BANK PLC
To: PERFORMANCE HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC.; PERFORMANCE HEALTH GROUP, LLC; STROMGEN ATHLETICS, INC.
Reel/Frame 070570/0728 →
FIRST LIEN TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS - REEL/FRAME 036503/0864 Recorded Jul 15, 2021
From: DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
To: PERFORMANCE HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC. F/K/A PATTERSON MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Reel/Frame 056890/0313 →
SECOND LIEN TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS - REEL/FRAME 036503/0871 Recorded Jul 15, 2021
From: DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
To: PERFORMANCE HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC. F/K/A PATTERSON MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Reel/Frame 056890/0327 →
ABL PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jul 15, 2021
From: PERFORMANCE HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC.; PERFORMANCE HEALTH GROUP, LLC; STROMGEN ATHLETICS, INC.
To: BARCLAYS BANK PLC, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 056890/0382 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 12, 2021
From: PERFORMANCE HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC.; PERFORMANCE HEALTH GROUP, LLC; STROMGEN ATHLETICS, INC.; THE HYGENIC CORPORATION; ACTIVE ANKLE SYSTEMS, INC.; CRAMER PRODUCTS, INC.
To: ANKURA TRUST COMPANY, LLC, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 056828/0378 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Feb 1, 2017
From: PATTERSON MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC.
To: PERFORMANCE HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC.
Reel/Frame 041589/0198 →
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT - FIRST LIEN Recorded Aug 28, 2015
From: PATTERSON MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC.
To: DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH
Reel/Frame 036503/0864 →
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT - SECOND LIEN Recorded Aug 28, 2015
From: PATTERSON MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC.
To: DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH
Reel/Frame 036503/0871 →
MERGER Recorded Aug 5, 2015
From: PATTERSON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
To: PATTERSON MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Reel/Frame 036283/0871 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 25, 2005
From: ABILITYONE CORPORATION
To: PATTERSON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Reel/Frame 016570/0417 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 14, 2004
From: DUREN, JOHN J.; HAMM, DARREN
To: ABILITYONE CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 015901/0352 →
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20060084897A1 · Apr 20, 2006