Patents by Inventor Leonard Charles Stock, Jr.

Leonard Charles Stock, 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).

  • Vehicle arresting apparatus
    Patent number: 7665779
    Abstract: A vehicle has a forward end fashioned with a vehicle arresting device. The vehicle arresting device includes an elongate flexible member carried by opposed first and second supports having first and second outer ends, respectively. The first and second supports are mounted to the vehicle together for movement between stored and deployed positions relative to the forward end of the vehicle. The first and second outer ends of the first and second supports are disposed forwardly of the forward end of the vehicle in spaced apart relation in the deployed position of the first and second supports suspending the elongate flexible member therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Inventor: Leonard Charles Stock, Jr.
  • VEHICLE ARRESTING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20090127876
    Abstract: A vehicle has a forward end fashioned with a vehicle arresting device. The vehicle arresting device includes an elongate flexible member carried by opposed first and second supports having first and second outer ends, respectively. The first and second supports are mounted to the vehicle together for movement between stored and deployed positions relative to the forward end of the vehicle. The first and second outer ends of the first and second supports are disposed forwardly of the forward end of the vehicle in spaced apart relation in the deployed position of the first and second supports suspending the elongate flexible member therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Inventor: LEONARD CHARLES STOCK, JR.
  • Vehicle arresting apparatus
    Patent number: 7452015
    Abstract: A vehicle has a forward end fashioned with a vehicle arresting device. The vehicle arresting device includes an elongate flexible member carried by opposed first and second supports having first and second outer ends, respectively. The first and second supports are mounted to the vehicle together for movement between stored and deployed positions relative to the forward end of the vehicle. The first and second outer ends of the first and second supports are disposed forwardly of the forward end of the vehicle in spaced apart relation in the deployed position of the first and second supports suspending the elongate flexible member therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Inventor: Leonard Charles Stock, Jr.