Patents by Inventor Donald L. Elrod

Donald L. Elrod 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).

  • Rectractable automobile trunk lid tie down
    Patent number: 3971589
    Abstract: A retractable cable or cord, wound on a spring biased reel, which is removably secured to the inside of the hinged trunk lid. The cable has anchor means for attaching its free end to a fixed part of the inside of the trunk proper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1974
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1976
    Inventor: Donald L. Elrod