The object
Anthony Katz developed Hyperice’s portable ice-compression wrap after seeking a portable way to combine ice and compression for athletes. An Orange County Business Journal profile quotes Katz on the product’s origin, while current patent records show his later recovery-device co-invention work and a 2025 profile identifies him as Hyperice’s president.
What Anthony did
developed Hyperice’s portable ice-compression wrap, using an air-release valve to press an ice pack against the body
Why it matters
The original Hyperice wrap launched a large sports-recovery company whose products reached elite athletes and mass-market consumers.
Living-status check
Orange County Business Journal profiled Katz as Hyperice president and actively involved in the business in November 2025.