Patents by Inventor Rodney L. McDonald

Rodney L. McDonald 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: 4858846
    Abstract: An audio wiring harness apparatus is set forth to remove slack from existing coaxial type cable utilized in the electrical association of various electronic components. A container is provided with a plurality of telescoping heads positioned therein in an aligned orientation to one another wherein their ends are directed towards "U" shaped openings on either side of the container to orient and secure cable thereabout and direct same through the associated openings. Alternatively, spring biased spools may be utilized positioned between the "U" shaped openings to enable a tensioned withdrawal of unused cable within the container. A friction-fit closure positioned over the container enables ready access interiorly of the container and simultaneously closes the "U" shaped openings to capture cable therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1988
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1989
    Inventor: Rodney L. McDonald