Intellectual Property

CareBelt® is protected by U.S. Patent No. 12,478,529.

  • United States Patent No.: 12,478,529
    Title: Flexible Patient Lift Assist Harness
    Issued By: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
    Issue Date: November 25, 2025
    Inventor: Larry Gerard Justice et al.
    Priority Application: International Patent Application No. PCT/US2022/047157

  • View the official patent record on the USPTO website:
    United States Patent No. 12,478,529

  • The CareBelt’s patented design differentiates it from traditional gait belts by prioritizing both caregiver control and patient comfort. By improving grip positioning and load distribution during assisted movement, the CareBelt helps reduce caregiver strain, enhances stability during transfers, and supports safer, more confident patient mobility in both clinical and home-care settings.

  • The CareBelt is protected by an issued United States patent, reflecting a commitment to innovation, caregiver safety, and patient dignity. Its patented design—titled Flexible Patient Lift Assist Harness—was engineered to improve control, comfort, and stability during assisted transfers and mobility, helping reduce strain on caregivers while supporting safer movement for patients.