Patents by Inventor Bernard C. Jones

Bernard C. Jones 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: 6161639
    Abstract: The vehicle dislodging system in accordance one embodiment in the present invention for a vehicle with a longitudinally extending vehicle frame includes a first arm and a drive system. The first arm has a first elongated section with opposing ends and a second elongated section with opposing ends. One of the ends of the first elongated section is pivotally connected to one of the ends of the second elongated section. The other end of the first elongated section is pivotally connected to the vehicle frame for rotational and longitudinal movement with respect to the vehicle frame. The drive system is connected to the vehicle frame and to the first arm and moves the first arm from a resting position adjacent the vehicle frame to an engaging position with the ground surface to move the vehicle longitudinally, either forward or to the rear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2000
    Assignees: Bernard C. Jones, Mary C. Jones
    Inventor: Bernard C. Jones
  • Patent number: 6021860
    Abstract: The vehicle dislodging system in accordance one embodiment in the present invention for a vehicle with a longitudinally extending vehicle frame includes a first arm and a drive system. The first arm has a first elongated section with opposing ends and a second elongated section with opposing ends. One of the ends of the first elongated section is pivotally connected to one of the ends of the second elongated section. The other end of the first elongated section is pivotally connected to the vehicle frame for rotational and longitudinal movement with respect to the vehicle frame. The drive system is connected to the vehicle frame and to the first arm and moves the first arm from a resting position adjacent the vehicle frame to an engaging position with the ground surface to move the vehicle longitudinally, either forward or to the rear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2000
    Assignees: Bernard C. Jones, Mary H. Jones
    Inventor: Bernard C. Jones