Patents by Inventor Jonathan D. Ballard

Jonathan D. Ballard 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: 5829236
    Abstract: A new grass trimmer wheeled carrier for supporting a grass trimmer with an grass cutting rotating head at the end of its elongate shaft portion. The inventive device includes a support frame having ground engaging wheels, a handle member coupled to the support frame to allow a user to maneuver the rotating head of a mowing device over the ground, and a pair of mounting members adapted for holding a mowing device are also coupled to the support frame. One of the mounting member is adapted for holding the rotating head of a mowing device in a fixed position in relation to the support frame. A trigger member is pivotally mounted on the handle member and is attached to the switch means of a grass trimmer to allow a user to engage the switch means to selectively rotate the rotating head of the mounted grass trimmer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1998
    Inventors: Jonathan D. Ballard, Sally L. Ballard