Patents by Inventor Joe Palaia

Joe Palaia 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).

  • Universal tow bar
    Patent number: 6474676
    Abstract: An apparatus for towing a vehicle having a bumper and a frame where the frame of the vehicle includes first and second towing features. The apparatus includes a frame having spaced apart first and second side members, and first and second securing members attached to the first and second side members. The first and second securing mechanism include hooks attached to straps. The hooks engage the towing features and the lengths of the straps are adjusted to secure the vehicle to the towing apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2002
    Inventor: Joe Palaia