Patents by Inventor Nathan P. Vandekerkhof

Nathan P. Vandekerkhof 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).

  • Truck bed loading platform
    Patent number: 7240939
    Abstract: A truck bed loading platform including a rail mountable on a truck bed. The platform also includes a first and second hingedly connected tray portions. Furthermore, the platform includes means for slidably mounting the first and second tray portions on the rail for sliding movement between first and second positions. The rail includes a plurality of longitudinally spaced rollers. The platform can include an optional handle(s) for facilitating manual sliding of the platform. The platform can also include an optional lock for locking the entire platform in place on a truck bed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Inventors: Nathan P. Vandekerkhof, Michael Nikodinovski