Patents by Inventor Tom J. Vait

Tom J. Vait 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).

  • Trucker's trash can
    Patent number: 7467768
    Abstract: In order for a truck driver to be able to empty the contents of the cab of his vehicle a set of trash cans, which are mounted to a structure is provided. The structure will be mounted at a certain height so that the truck driver will not need stop his truck in order to use this device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Inventor: Tom J. Vait
  • Freight loading bumper
    Patent number: 7305730
    Abstract: This is a bumper system which protects the area of the dock on a warehouse from unnecessary damage by trailers, forklifts and the like. The devices will be secured to the front of a loading dock and will have a rubber bumper to absorb the shock. The device is hinged to allow rotation for necessary repair and maintenance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Tom J. Vait