Patents by Inventor Robert C. Goad

Robert C. Goad 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: 6532889
    Abstract: An aluminum boat is provided having a stringer assembly with curved stringer to support the boat. The boat further includes a keel box for encapsulation of foam at high pressure to strengthen the boat. An integral trim tab is provided to control the shingle angle of the boat. Also, a multi-piece knee brace assembly is provided to support the transom of the boat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Assignee: Tracker Marine, L.L.P.
    Inventors: Robert C. Goad, Marc E. Straub, Mike R. Terrell, Tommy Morphis
  • Patent number: 4151031
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for forming sheet material into continuous structural shapes, particularly adaptable to the forming and joining of reinforced plastic sheet material, wherein the material is heated, formed, joined, consolidated, and cooled in a continuous process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1977
    Date of Patent: April 24, 1979
    Assignee: General Dynamics Corporation
    Inventors: Robert C. Goad, Fritz F. W. Krohn, Gerald D. Peddie
  • Patent number: D454829
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2002
    Assignee: Tracker Marine, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Robert C. Goad, Marc E. Straub, Mike R. Terrell, Tommy Morphis