Patents Represented by Attorney Kyle Fletcher
  • Patent number: 8240694
    Abstract: The trailer hitch alignment device aligns a trailer hitch onto a hitch ball from beneath both the trailer hitch and the hitch ball. The device includes an elongated strap that includes a hook, which temporarily hooks onto a bracket located beneath the hitch ball. The bracket bolts under the hitch ball. An alignment device is attached beneath the tongue of the trailer, and can rotate vertically there under and upon which the elongated strap wraps around, and in turn raises the trailer hitch to an elevation above the ball hitch. A hand crank located atop the tongue of the trailer, but behind the trailer hitch is manually wound to align the trailer hitch atop the hitch ball.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Inventor: Kent Weaver
  • Patent number: 8210312
    Abstract: The mobile work platform is a collapsible frame assembly that can support tools, supplies, and workers. The collapsible frame involves two distinct embodiments wherein a first embodiment involves a frame assembly that simply folds flat when not in use, and a second embodiment involves a rotating ladder assembly in conjunction with a frame assembly that can fold flat when not in use. Both embodiments include ladder rungs upon each side to enable climbing upon said device as well as removable scaffolds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Inventor: Adrien R. Tetreault, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8209832
    Abstract: The transmission seal installation kit includes a forward drum seal driver, reverse drum seal driver, a snap ring removal tool, an axle seal installer, and a handle. The tool kit is used for installing and removing a retaining seal that is fitted inside of the forward drum, reverse drum, and axle seal of a transmission, or for the removal of a coast piston from a direct and coast drum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Inventors: Alvin C. Anderson, Selena A. Anderson
  • Patent number: 8201842
    Abstract: The limb elevating accessory can attach itself onto an existing wheelchair and provide a means to support and elevate a limb of an end user seated therein. The limb elevating accessory includes a base support that attaches onto the frame of the wheelchair, and also attaches to an upper support. The upper support has a plurality of holes from which a stirrup or support attaches to support an arm or a leg thereon. The base support also includes an adjustable hook that hooks at a second location to the frame of the wheelchair in order to further stabilize the accessory upon the wheelchair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Inventors: David Waters, Barbara Waters, legal representative, Brian Neal, Gary Neal, Cecil Neal
  • Patent number: 8196572
    Abstract: The solar panel cone with rotating mirror includes a cone-shaped solar panel array that rests upon a base, and a rotating mirror. The rotating mirror rotates about the base via a series of gears and motor. The device includes an electrical converter that is wired to the motor and an electrical wire that supplies electricity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Inventor: David Edmunds
  • Patent number: 8197402
    Abstract: The laryngoscope gaper is a hands free medical device that keeps the patient's mouth open for the introduction of a flexible or rigid endoscope or for the introduction of a tracheal tube. The device includes a mouthpiece with teeth locator, tongue retractor, and laryngoscope guides. The tongue retractor and the mouth piece work to maintain the mouth in an open position during use of the laryngoscope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Inventor: Douglas Alexis Cedeno
  • Patent number: 8196530
    Abstract: The Christmas tree supporting table includes a box support, a circular tabletop that has a hole about the middle and is divided into two sections that are hingedly connected. The box support contains the Christmas tree stand and a power strip for powering the Christmas tree lights. The circular tabletop folds flat upon the box and the Christmas tree stand and base of the Christmas tree. The supporting table elevates the Christmas tree, hides the Christmas tree stand, and provides a hiding place for a power strip to supply electricity to the Christmas tree lights.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Inventors: Elizabeth Van Dyk, Andre Van Dyk
  • Patent number: 8197362
    Abstract: The Basketball free throw practice guide includes a flag that extends vertically from an assembly that attaches onto a basketball rim. The assembly includes a flag base, support, and main base that inter-connect via a bolt or screw. The main base has a groove that is sealed off via the flag base to enclose the cross-section of the basketball rim therein. The assembly is weighted and self-ballasts when installed upon said basketball rim such that the flag will return to a vertical position upon impact by an object such as a basketball. The flag acts as a guide to teach proper basketball trajectory into the basketball rim.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Inventor: Joe Johnson
  • Patent number: 8182317
    Abstract: A handheld sanding implement includes an elongated handle resembling a toothbrush handle upon a first end is mounted a sanding pad. The sanding pad is attached to said handle via an affixing means. The sanding pad may be replaced with a spinning head that includes a plurality of sanding pads containing a sanding surface having the same or differing grits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Inventor: Harold Ano
  • Patent number: 8179255
    Abstract: The personal security purse comprises a handbag, suitcase, backpack, purse, or luggage that has a security device integrated into the design. The security device comprises a panic button located on the purse, a video recording means, an audio recording means, a speaker. The security device can be remotely operated via a remote control. The security device may also include a plurality of alarm sensors as well as a GPS unit for location based services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Inventors: Muraguet Lamore, Myrtha Lamore
  • Patent number: 8177029
    Abstract: The tool and supply bag includes a frame that can rest atop a stepladder, and further includes a tool and supply bag that attaches about the exterior of said frame. A removable box or cooler accompanies the tool and supply bag and provides further storage when carrying the device to and from a stepladder via a shoulder strap. The tool and supply bag still provides access to the paint holder accessory of a ladder. At least one optional holster is included on the tool and supply bag as a means of supporting a tape measure, cordless drill, or like-handled tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Inventors: Clint Norton, Daniel Rosenbalm
  • Patent number: 8167471
    Abstract: The self-illuminating extension cord consists of an extension cord including a plurality of lights adorning the exterior of said cord in a spiraling pattern that runs the entire length of the extension cord. The extension cord includes a male plug at a first end and a female plug at a second end. The lights provide an illuminating feature that alerts to the presence of said cord in poorly lit environments. An alternative embodiment further includes upon the male plug or female plug, a breaker, a pilot light, and a switch for turning the lights on or off. A third embodiment includes a translucent outer cover protecting both the plurality of lights and the extension cord.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Inventor: Daniel Moritz
  • Patent number: 8136831
    Abstract: The baby stroller with rotating seat involves a baby seat that rotates about the baby stroller in proportion to the rate of travel of the baby stroller. The baby seat is encircled by a cylindrical enclosure, and is optionally covered by an umbrella that can be tilted. The baby seat is rotated by a rotating means that is in mechanical connection with at least one stroller wheel. A seat release is included to adjust the height of the baby seat with respect to the baby stroller and of which engages or disengages from the rotating means. Optional storage means are included about the baby stroller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Roger Caruso
  • Patent number: 8128093
    Abstract: The spinner balls lawn game is a game that includes a plurality of stringed ball assemblies and a frame including a series of rotatable arms located thereon. The stringed ball assemblies each consist of two balls each secured to an end of a string, and a middle ball having a hole bored there through and of which said string is threaded thereon such that the middle ball can traverse back and forth along said string and in between the two balls located at each end. The frame supports the rotatable arm across a central arm such that the rotatable arms rotate along a horizontal axis. The rotatable arms and the central arm are each color-coded and upon landing a stringed ball assembly shall award a point designated by the rules of the game. The stringed ball assemblies can impact or land upon the rotatable arms, which may cause the rotatable arms to rotate about the horizontal axis via bearings affixed between the rotatable arms and the central arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Inventor: Reginald Gerrish
  • Patent number: D654545
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Inventor: Elrid Richard
  • Patent number: D656235
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Matthew Howell
  • Patent number: D659552
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Inventors: Andrew W. Nielsen, Sr., Jon M. Nielsen
  • Patent number: D662587
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Inventor: Fanny Fernandez
  • Patent number: D663476
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Inventor: John Kelly
  • Patent number: D664055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Inventor: Stephen Call