Patents by Inventor Robert D. Studdiford

Robert D. Studdiford 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: 5464135
    Abstract: A mount or holder apparatus and method for releasably securing a lock comprised of a U-shaped shackle and a cross-bar connected across the open end thereof to a bicycle. The holder comprises a plurality of mounting blocks, each mounting block having a first concave mounting surface of a predetermined axial length in which the lock may be cradled and an opposing second concave mounting surface of a predetermined axial length in which a portion of the bicycle may be cradled. The first and second concave mounting surfaces are positioned relative to each other so that the direction of the first axial length is transverse to the second axial length. Each mounting block includes a first strap proximate the second concave mounting surface for securing the lock in the first concave mounting surface and a second strap proximate to the first concave mounting surface for securing the bicycle in the second concave mounting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 7, 1995
    Assignee: Twofish Unlimited
    Inventor: Robert D. Studdiford
  • Patent number: 5395018
    Abstract: A mount or holder apparatus and method for releasably securing a lock comprised of a U-shaped shackle and a cross-bar connected across the open end thereof to a bicycle. The holder comprises a plurality of mounting blocks, each mounting block having a first concave mounting surface of a predetermined axial length in which the lock may be cradled and an opposing second concave mounting surface of a predetermined axial length in which a portion of the bicycle may be cradled. The first and second concave mounting surfaces are positioned relative to each other so that the direction of the first axial length is transverse to the second axial length. Each mounting block includes a first means proximate the second concave mounting surface for securing the lock in the first concave mounting surface and a second means proximate to the first concave mounting surface for securing the bicycle in the second concave mounting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1995
    Assignee: Twofish Unlimited
    Inventor: Robert D. Studdiford
  • Patent number: D357171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 11, 1995
    Inventor: Robert D. Studdiford