Patents by Inventor George Verne Johnson

George Verne Johnson 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: 4027911
    Abstract: A cover of double bed size is hinged on one side of a pickup truck to form a bed beyond the side of the truck. Pivotal legs on the opposite side of the cover are equipped with latches to latch the cover closed. A pivot arm for the rear leg forms an air scoop for pressurizing the storage space under the closed cover to keep out dust in travelling. The cover is opened and closed by a hand crank windlass, by an electric or hydraulic winch and cable or by a hydraulic cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 7, 1977
    Inventor: George Verne Johnson