Patents by Inventor Thomas G. Gover

Thomas G. Gover 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).

  • Pedal operated door opener
    Patent number: 4569546
    Abstract: A pedal is secured to the bottom of a door and a clamp is secured to the door knob. The pedal is coupled to the clamp through a cord or the like. Operation of the pedal by a user turns the knob through the clamp, whereby the door latch is disengaged from a latch plate in the door jamb to free the door therefrom, so that the door may be opened by the user by pushing with a hand or foot, as the case may be.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1984
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1986
    Assignee: Maddak, Inc.
    Inventors: James M. Howard, Thomas G. Gover