Patents by Inventor Robert W. Honeycutt
Robert W. Honeycutt 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).
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Publication number: 20230332420Abstract: A modular platform system utilizing a number of components including a platform. The platform is configured so that each of the components may interchangeably connect to any side of the platform. The components include, for example, handrails and stairways, as well as other platforms. The platform and most of the components are formed from single, continuous pieces of metal.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Patent number: 11739544Abstract: A modular platform system utilizing a number of components including a platform. The platform is configured so that each of the components may interchangeably connect to any side of the platform. The components include, for example, handrails and stairways, as well as other platforms. The platform and most of the components are formed from single, continuous pieces of metal.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2022Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Patent number: 11701953Abstract: A container tarping assembly comprises a frame structure. A left spreader assembly and a right spreader assembly adapted to carry a tarp are also provided. The left spreader assembly includes first and second left travelers. The right spreader assembly includes first and second right travelers. The travelers are each movable in reciprocating fashion along a predetermined path between a first limit and a second limit. A plurality of drive mechanisms are respectively associated with the travelers to move the traveler in the reciprocating fashion, each of the drive mechanisms having a bidirectional motor.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2021Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: SAFE RACK LLCInventors: Robert W. Honeycutt, Zachary James Long, Joseph N. Lane, Paul Thomas King, Jr., Mark Frederick Ingersoll, John Rutledge Lawson, Raquel Strickland
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Patent number: 11447965Abstract: A modular platform system utilizing a number of components including a platform. The platform is configured so that each of the components may interchangeably connect to any side of the platform. The components include, for example, handrails and stairways, as well as other platforms. The platform and most of the components are formed from single, continuous pieces of metal.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2019Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Publication number: 20220205322Abstract: A modular platform system utilizing a number of components including a platform. The platform is configured so that each of the components may interchangeably connect to any side of the platform. The components include, for example, handrails and stairways, as well as other platforms. The platform and most of the components are formed from single, continuous pieces of metal.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2022Publication date: June 30, 2022Inventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Publication number: 20210221629Abstract: A gangway for use with a container to be accessed is provided. The gangway comprises a fixed platform and a support structure connected to the fixed platform in a manner that allows the support structure to rotate with respect to the fixed platform between a raised stowed position and a lowered deployed position. An end platform is pivotally connected at the distal end of the support structure, the end platform defining an upper walking surface and a bottom surface that engages the top of the container, the height between the bottom surface and the walking surface being no greater than one inch.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2021Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Publication number: 20200224427Abstract: A platform system comprising a platform structure having at least one modular platform unit with platform connection features on a side surface thereof to which other components can be connected, the other components including at least two of the following: another modular platform unit, a stair unit, a tower unit, a handrail unit, and a ladder unit. A stair assembly is connected to the platform structure via said connection features, the stair assembly comprising a plurality of stair units connected together to provide a number of steps equal to the sum of steps of the stair units.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2020Publication date: July 16, 2020Inventors: Robert W. Honeycutt, Joseph N. Lane, Carson Allan Jones, Paul Thomas King, JR.
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Patent number: 10689816Abstract: A traffic gate apparatus comprises an upstanding pedestal. A first elongate arm is also provided having a proximal end and a distal end, with the proximal end of the first elongate arm being pivotally connected to the pedestal at a first pivot axis. A second elongate arm has a proximal end and a distal end, with the proximal end of the lower elongate arm being pivotally connected to the pedestal at a second pivot axis. The second pivot axis is below the first pivot axis such that the first and second elongate arms are movable between a lowered position, in which the first and second elongate arms are generally horizontal and parallel with the first elongate arm being above said second elongate arm, and a raised position. The first and second elongate arms each have an adjustment mechanism such that a length thereof can be varied.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2019Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Patent number: 10640983Abstract: A platform system comprising a platform structure having at least one modular platform unit with platform connection features on a side surface thereof to which other components can be connected, the other components including at least two of the following: another modular platform unit, a stair unit, a tower unit, a handrail unit, and a ladder unit. A stair assembly is connected to the platform structure via said connection features, the stair assembly comprising a plurality of stair units connected together to provide a number of steps equal to the sum of steps of the stair units.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2017Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventors: Robert W. Honeycutt, Joseph N. Lane, Carson Allan Jones, Paul Thomas King, Jr.
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Patent number: 10626650Abstract: A gate comprises a spring-loaded hinge arrangement defining a rotational axis. A gate structure having a first support arm connected to a first end of the hinge arrangement is also provided. The gate structure is rotatable about the rotational axis. A spring-loaded hinge arrangement includes an outer hinge tube fixedly connectable to an adjacent structure and an inner hinge tube received in the outer hinge tube. The inner hinge tube has a first portion and a second portion movable with respect to each other, the second portion of the inner hinge tube being fixed with respect to the outer hinge tube and the first portion of the inner hinge tube being fixed with respect to the support arm.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2019Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventors: Robert W. Honeycutt, Carson Allan Jones
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Publication number: 20190389677Abstract: Fall restraint equipment comprising a mobile access unit having a mobile platform portion, a ladder portion, and a cage portion. The components of the fall restraint equipment are formed from butterflying, lasering, cutting, bending, and/or stamping continuous pieces of tubular and sheet metal. The components of the mobile access unit are modular and include adapters of varying height that cause the mobile access unit to exhibit varying height. Also, the mobile access unit is adaptable so that it can roll in a first direction of orientation of the ladder or a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2019Publication date: December 26, 2019Inventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Publication number: 20190338592Abstract: A modular platform system utilizing a number of components including a platform. The platform is configured so that each of the components may interchangeably connect to any side of the platform. The components include, for example, handrails and stairways, as well as other platforms. The platform and most of the components are formed from single, continuous pieces of metal.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2019Publication date: November 7, 2019Inventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Patent number: 10450154Abstract: Fall restraint equipment comprising a mobile access unit having a mobile platform portion, a ladder portion, and a cage portion. The components of the fall restraint equipment are formed from butterflying, lasering, cutting, bending, and/or stamping continuous pieces of tubular and sheet metal. The components of the mobile access unit are modular and include adapters of varying height that cause the mobile access unit to exhibit varying height. Also, the mobile access unit is adaptable so that it can roll in a first direction of orientation of the ladder or a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2018Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Publication number: 20190226258Abstract: A gate comprises a spring-loaded hinge arrangement defining a rotational axis. A gate structure having a first support arm connected to a first end of the hinge arrangement is also provided. The gate structure is rotatable about the rotational axis. A spring-loaded hinge arrangement includes an outer hinge tube fixedly connectable to an adjacent structure and an inner hinge tube received in the outer hinge tube. The inner hinge tube has a first portion and a second portion movable with respect to each other, the second portion of the inner hinge tube being fixed with respect to the outer hinge tube and the first portion of the inner hinge tube being fixed with respect to the support arm.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2019Publication date: July 25, 2019Inventors: Robert W. Honeycutt, Carson Allan Jones
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Patent number: 10358871Abstract: A modular platform system utilizing a number of components including a platform. The platform is configured so that each of the components may interchangeably connect to any side of the platform. The components include, for example, handrails and stairways, as well as other platforms. The platform and most of the components are formed from single, continuous pieces of metal.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2015Date of Patent: July 23, 2019Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Patent number: 10253538Abstract: A gate comprises a spring-loaded hinge arrangement defining a rotational axis. A gate structure having a first support arm connected to a first end of the hinge arrangement is also provided. The gate structure is rotatable about the rotational axis. A spring-loaded hinge arrangement includes an outer hinge tube fixedly connectable to an adjacent structure and an inner hinge tube received in the outer hinge tube. The inner hinge tube has a first portion and a second portion movable with respect to each other, the second portion of the inner hinge tube being fixed with respect to the outer hinge tube and the first portion of the inner hinge tube being fixed with respect to the support arm.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2017Date of Patent: April 9, 2019Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventors: Robert W. Honeycutt, Carson Allan Jones
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Patent number: 10208440Abstract: A traffic gate apparatus comprises an upstanding pedestal. A first elongate arm is also provided having a proximal end and a distal end, with the proximal end of the first elongate arm being pivotally connected to the pedestal at a first pivot axis. A second elongate arm has a proximal end and a distal end, with the proximal end of the lower elongate arm being pivotally connected to the pedestal at a second pivot axis. The second pivot axis is below the first pivot axis such that the first and second elongate arms are movable between a lowered position, in which the first and second elongate arms are generally horizontal and parallel with the first elongate arm being above said second elongate arm, and a raised position. The first and second elongate arms each have an adjustment mechanism such that a length thereof can be varied.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2016Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Publication number: 20180141765Abstract: Fall restraint equipment comprising a mobile access unit having a mobile platform portion, a ladder portion, and a cage portion. The components of the fall restraint equipment are formed from butterflying, lasering, cutting, bending, and/or stamping continuous pieces of tubular and sheet metal. The components of the mobile access unit are modular and include adapters of varying height that cause the mobile access unit to exhibit varying height. Also, the mobile access unit is adaptable so that it can roll in a first direction of orientation of the ladder or a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2018Publication date: May 24, 2018Inventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Patent number: D872310Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2018Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventor: Robert W. Honeycutt
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Patent number: D878635Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2018Date of Patent: March 17, 2020Assignee: Safe Rack LLCInventor: Robert W. Honeycutt