Patents by Inventor Benjamin Weston Seegars

Benjamin Weston Seegars 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: 10077587
    Abstract: A breakaway gate assembly includes a hinge subassembly rotatably mounted to a vertical hinge post, and a gate subassembly removably mounted to the hinge subassembly. The gate subassembly includes a gate body and a plurality of standoff features coupled thereto. The hinge subassembly comprises a vertical mounting plate forming a plurality of apertures configured to receive and secure a respective plurality of standoff features. Each of the plurality of apertures comprises a wide portion for receiving a head portion of one of the standoff features, and a narrow portion below the wide portion for receiving a stem portion of a respective standoff feature to position a portion of the vertical mounting plate between the vertical mounting surface and the respective bearing surface. The hinge subassembly also comprises a plurality of hinge rings coupled to the first plate surface, the plurality of hinge rings rotatably disposed around the vertical hinge post.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: SEEGARS FENCE COMPANY OF GOLDSBORO, INC.
    Inventors: Robert Dean Batchelor, Benjamin Weston Seegars
  • Publication number: 20170074015
    Abstract: A breakaway gate assembly includes a hinge subassembly rotatably mounted to a vertical hinge post, and a gate subassembly removably mounted to the hinge subassembly. The gate subassembly includes a gate body and a plurality of standoff features coupled thereto. The hinge subassembly comprises a vertical mounting plate forming a plurality of apertures configured to receive and secure a respective plurality of standoff features. Each of the plurality of apertures comprises a wide portion for receiving a head portion of one of the standoff features, and a narrow portion below the wide portion for receiving a stem portion of a respective standoff feature to position a portion of the vertical mounting plate between the vertical mounting surface and the respective bearing surface. The hinge subassembly also comprises a plurality of hinge rings coupled to the first plate surface, the plurality of hinge rings rotatably disposed around the vertical hinge post.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Robert Dean Batchelor, Benjamin Weston Seegars
  • Patent number: D719787
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Southern Wildlife Company, LLC
    Inventors: Benjamin Weston Seegars, Neal Weston Seegars