Patents by Inventor Jerome L. Sutton

Jerome L. Sutton 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).

  • Method for positioning fallen pallet loads
    Patent number: 4669949
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are disclosed for repositioning fallen loads. In particular, the device mounts on the fork lift and has a pair of crossbars mounted on the fork lift receiving tubes. The cross members have a height greater than the thickness of the crossbars on the rack system. The fork lift operator engages the bottom surface of the pallet load with the upper surface of the cross members and lifts the pallet load until it is clear of the crossbars whereupon the load is repositioned properly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1987
    Assignee: Valley Craft, Inc.
    Inventor: Jerome L. Sutton