Patents by Inventor MICHAEL DENNIS CATCHINGS

MICHAEL DENNIS CATCHINGS 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: 9107481
    Abstract: Disclosed is a container carrier that mounts on a walker device or the like to pivot from the interior to the exterior of the device so that the interior of the device is not obstructed, and the required clearance of the device in restricted spaces is not substantially increased. The container carrier has a flexible mounting capacity, accommodates various sizes and shapes of containers, and is assembled from parts that are inexpensive to manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Michael Dennis Catchings
    Inventor: Michael Dennis Catchings
  • Publication number: 20150001359
    Abstract: A removable accessory clip system for temporarily attaching at least one of a plurality of accessories to an object, particularly a vertical or horizontal post of a medical object, e.g., a walker, a cane, a wheelchair, a stretcher, or a medical device hanger. A flange assembly includes at least a first flange portion attachable to the object, and at least a second flange portion attachable to the first flange portion. A key-hole plate is removably attachable to the second flange portion via a snap-fit. The key-hole plate includes, attached thereto, accessory-holding structure for temporarily holding the at least one of the plurality of accessories. The snap-fit between the key-hole plate and the second flange portion enables the accessory clip to be assembled, attached to the object, removed, and reconfigured with another accessory-holding structure for holding a different accessory to the same or a different object, with use of a minimal number of tools.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventor: Michael Dennis Catchings
  • Publication number: 20130306119
    Abstract: Disclosed is a container carrier that mounts on a walker device or the like to pivot from the interior to the exterior of the device so that the interior of the device is not obstructed, and the required clearance of the device in restricted spaces is not substantially increased. The container carrier has a flexible mounting capacity, accommodates various sizes and shapes of containers, and is assembled from parts that are inexpensive to manufacture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Inventor: MICHAEL DENNIS CATCHINGS
  • Patent number: D748461
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: NOVA ORTHO-MED, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Dennis Catchings