Patents by Inventor Michael Alfred Joseph Morasse

Michael Alfred Joseph Morasse 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 mounted lift
    Patent number: 8353661
    Abstract: An apparatus for transporting small vehicles within the bed of a truck which comprises a frame sized to be locatable within the bed of a truck, a platform slidably supported by the frame movable between a first position parallel to and proximate to the bed of the truck and a second position parallel to and vertically spaced above the first position and an actuator operable to move the platform between the first and second positions. The actuator may comprises a winch and the apparatus may include at least one catch for selectively engaging and supporting the platform at the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Inventor: Michael Alfred Joseph Morasse
  • Vehicle mounted lift
    Publication number: 20110305548
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for transporting small vehicles within the bed of a truck. The apparatus comprises a frame sized to be locatable within the bed of a truck, a platform slidably supported by the frame movable between a first position parallel to and proximate to the bed of the truck and a second position parallel to and vertically spaced above the first position and an actuator operable to move the platform between the first and second positions. The actuator may comprises a winch. The apparatus may further comprise at least one catch for selectively engaging and supporting the platform at the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2010
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Inventor: Michael Alfred Joseph Morasse