Patents by Inventor Edward John Hosch, III

Edward John Hosch, III 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).

  • Retaining device for personal vehicle with handlebars
    Patent number: 6595031
    Abstract: A retaining device is fitted into the end of the handlebar of a personal vehicle such as a bicycle or motorcycle. The device has a shackle, a cable, or a spring loaded lever which extends out of the distal end of the handlebar whereby it can be used to retain such items as a motorcycle helmet or a flotation vest. The retaining device may include a lock. A cable can be used, and a cap fitted over the retaining device attached to the distal end of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2003
    Inventors: Larry Stephen Wilson, Edward John Hosch, III
  • Retaining device for personal vehicle with handlebars
    Patent number: 6536246
    Abstract: The retaining device is designed to be fitted into the end of the handlebar of a personal vehicle such as a bicycle, a motorcycle, an all terrain vehicle, or a personal watercraft. The device has a shackle, a cable, or a spring loaded lever which extends out of the distal end of the handlebar whereby it can be used to retain such items as a motorcycle helmet or a flotation vest. The retaining device can optionally include a lock, which can be either a combination lock or a keyed lock. Advantageously, the retaining device is substantially fitted wholly within the handlebar of the vehicle when it is not being used. In various embodiments a cable can be used, and a cap, which is adapted to fit over said retaining device, can be attached to the distal end of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Inventors: Larry Stephen Wilson, Edward John Hosch, III