Patents by Inventor Theodor F. Gillebaard

Theodor F. Gillebaard 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: 6640978
    Abstract: An apparatus for securely storing a folding scooter or skateboard. The apparatus can be mounted on a wall in public places or at home. The apparatus supports the folding scooter or skateboard without exerting clamping pressure on the object held. The apparatus has a mounting plate, a locator plate and a gate that are connected together. The mounting plate secures the apparatus to a mounting structure, the locator plate positions the object to be secured and the gate inhibits removal of the object from the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: Foot-Pusher's Transit Authority, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Reiser, Theodor F. Gillebaard
  • Publication number: 20020060194
    Abstract: An apparatus is provided for securely storing a folding scooter or skateboard. The apparatus can be mounted on a wall in public places or at home. The apparatus inhibits theft of the folding scooter or skateboard without exerting clamping pressure on the object held and without providing any substantial enclosed area in which to conceal dangerous objects, weapons or contraband. The apparatus has a mounting plate, a locator plate and a gate that are connected together. The mounting plate secures the apparatus to a mounting structure, the locator plate positions the object to be secured and the gate inhibits removal of the object from the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2001
    Publication date: May 23, 2002
    Inventors: Richard J. Reiser, Theodor F. Gillebaard