Patents by Inventor Andrew D. Hines

Andrew D. Hines has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9925105
    Abstract: A wheeled device for mechanical lifting, and in particular a device, system and method for transferring an object, such as a human patient, from one position and location to another position and/or location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: UNIQUIE MOBILITY DEVICES, LLC.
    Inventor: Andrew D. Hines
  • Patent number: 4628859
    Abstract: An apparatus including a workpiece fixture which insures electrical continuity with removable article engaging hooks is disclosed. The hooks have resilient U-shaped ends which frictionally engage contacting surfaces defined by pairs of opposed notches on a supporting member. The removal and reinsertion of the hooks removes foreign material from the contacting surfaces to insure electrical continuity during an electrostatic spray coating operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1986
    Inventor: Andrew D. Hines