Patents by Inventor Thomas J. Valentino

Thomas J. Valentino 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).

  • Grill apparatus
    Patent number: 5850828
    Abstract: Barbeque apparatus includes a firebox cantilevered outwardly from a base and a counter-weighted lid pivotally secured to the firebox. The counter-weight for the lid is movable in a portion of the base. A counter-weighted grill is pivotally secured to the firebox. The barbeque apparatus may be conveniently operated by a user in a wheel chair. The firebox includes a heat shield to protect users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1998
    Inventor: Thomas J. Valentino
  • Centering apparatus for front wheel of three wheeled vehicle
    Patent number: 5383676
    Abstract: Three wheel vehicle apparatus includes a pair of rear wheels and a front driving wheel. The front driving wheel is powered through a hand crank system, and the front, driving wheel is urged to a center, straight ahead position, by a tension spring connected between a main vehicle frame and elements of the front wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1995
    Inventor: Thomas J. Valentino