Patents by Inventor Curt J. Hill

Curt J. Hill 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: 9394718
    Abstract: A portable ice fishing and camping shelter which may be secured to either the front of a vehicle or the back of the vehicle. The shelter includes a horizontally disposed base frame which is secured to the hitch receiver of the vehicle so as to be elevated above the ground. One or more seats are positioned on the base frame. A shelter assembly is pivotally secured to the base frame and is movable between collapsed and shelter positions. A flexible cover is mounted on the shelter assembly. A front rest is mounted on the base frame which includes stabilizers thereon. A cargo transport bracket may be secured to the base frame, when the shelter assembly is in the collapsed position, for transporting cargo above the collapsed shelter assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: 9095755
    Abstract: A basketball training device for use with a basketball goal including a backboard having a horizontally disposed rim secured thereto. The training device includes a horizontally disposed circular support positioned below the rim which is either secured to the backboard or the rim. A horizontally disposed mounting structure is selectively horizontally rotatably mounted on the circular support. A vertically disposed simulated basketball player is secured to the mounting structure which extends downwardly therefrom. The simulated basketball player has a pair of arms secured thereto which may be moved upwardly or downwardly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: 8944742
    Abstract: A trash receptacle mover including a first quick-attach assembly secured to an off-road vehicle and a second quick-attach assembly connected to a trash receptacle attachment member. The quick-attach assemblies may be selectively connected together. The trash receptacle attachment member may be secured to a recessed bar on the trash receptacle so that the trash receptacle may be lifted from the ground and transported to a distant location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: 8739436
    Abstract: A quick-attach assembly for quickly and easily securing an implement to the forward end of a push tube assembly mounted on an off-road vehicle. A rear quick-attach assembly is secured to the forward end of the push tube assembly and a rear quick-attach assembly is secured to the rearward end of the implement. When connected together, the rear quick-attach assembly is received within the front quick-attach assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: 8578635
    Abstract: A quick-attach mechanism for attaching an implement to the forward end of a push type assembly which is secured to an off-road vehicle. The quick-attach mechanism includes a front female quick-attach structure on the forward end of the push tube assembly and a rear male quick-attach structure attached to the implement. The front and rear quick-attach assemblies may be quickly selectively coupled together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Publication number: 20130264367
    Abstract: A cargo carrier is operatively connected to a horizontally disposed hitch receiver tube secured to the rearward end of a vehicle with the cargo carrier being adapted to be moved from various positions between a position wherein it is parallel to the bed of the truck to a position wherein it is positioned well above the bed of the truck.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Publication number: 20130264079
    Abstract: A quick-attach mechanism for attaching an implement to the forward end of a push type assembly which is secured to an off-road vehicle. The quick-attach mechanism includes a front female quick-attach structure on the forward end of the push tube assembly and a rear male quick-attach structure attached to the implement. The front and rear quick-attach assemblies may be quickly selectively coupled together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventor: CURT J. HILL
  • Patent number: 8505973
    Abstract: A forward mount is disclosed which is secured to the frame of an off-road vehicle to enable the rearward ends of a push-tube assembly to be secured thereto. The forward mount of this invention may be attached to the main frame of off-road vehicles of different manufacturers in various ways.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: 8381422
    Abstract: A quick-attach mechanism is provided for attachment to the forward end of push tubes which are secured to an off-road vehicle to enable a plow blade or other implement to be quickly attached to the forward ends of the push tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Publication number: 20130026745
    Abstract: A forward mount is disclosed which is secured to the frame of an off-road vehicle to enable the rearward ends of a push-tube assembly to be secured thereto. The forward mount of this invention may be attached to the main frame of off-road vehicles of different manufacturers in various ways.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Publication number: 20120325876
    Abstract: A trash receptacle mover including a first quick-attach assembly secured to an off-road vehicle and a second quick-attach assembly connected to a trash receptacle attachment member. The quick-attach assemblies may be selectively connected together. The trash receptacle attachment member may be secured to a recessed bar on the trash receptacle so that the trash receptacle may be lifted from the ground and transported to a distant location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2011
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: 8322581
    Abstract: A push tube adapter for an off-road vehicle which enables the rearward end of a push tube assembly to be mounted on various vehicle mounts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Publication number: 20120267133
    Abstract: A plow blade kit comprising a first plow blade section, a second plow blade section, a connector plate for connecting the first and second plow blade sections together in an end-to-end manner, a first wear bar, a second wear bar, a push tube assembly, mounting components for securing the forward end of the push tube assembly to the rearward sides of the first and second plow blade sections, and a mount for securing the rearward end of the push tube assembly to an off-road vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Publication number: 20120267407
    Abstract: A push tube adapter for an off-road vehicle which enables the rearward end of a push tube assembly to be mounted on various vehicle mounts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Publication number: 20120117833
    Abstract: A quick-attach mechanism is provided for attachment to the forward end of push tubes which are secured to an off-road vehicle to enable a plow blade or other implement to be quickly attached to the forward ends of the push tubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: D709805
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: D743892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: D765279
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: D772139
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill
  • Patent number: D777344
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Inventor: Curt J. Hill