Patents by Inventor Joe W. Snow, JR.

Joe W. Snow, JR. 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).

  • Water skiing and wake-boarding apparatus
    Patent number: 8943991
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the invention, a rope tender is rotatably affixed to the center pull on the tower to carry the rope over wakeboard racks. The rope tender is clamped to the center pull on the tower by a clamp. The rope is then pulled through an end loop on the rope tender and attached to the center pull on the tower. In one embodiment, the rope tender is looped one or more times in the middle to achieve a flexible, spring effect for the rope tender. The rope may also be pulled through the middle loop for support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Inventor: Joe W. Snow, Jr.
  • WATER SKIING AND WAKE-BOARDING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20110067616
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the invention, a rope tender is rotatably affixed to the center pull on the tower to carry the rope over wakeboard racks. The rope tender is clamped to the center pull on the tower by a clamp. The rope is then pulled through an end loop on the rope tender and attached to the center pull on the tower. In one embodiment, the rope tender is looped one or more times in the middle to achieve a flexible, spring effect for the rope tender. The rope may also be pulled through the middle loop for support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2009
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Inventor: Joe W. Snow, JR.