Patents by Inventor Urs Pfaeffli

Urs Pfaeffli 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).

  • Foldable roof rack assembly for kayaks and the like
    Patent number: 9346409
    Abstract: There is provided a foldable roof rack assembly. The roof rack assembly includes a mounting assembly connectable to a roof of a vehicle. The roof rack assembly includes a foldable arm having a pair of pivotable rigid portions one of which pivotally connects to the mounting assembly. The foldable arm is moveable from a folded position, in which the portions of the arm are folded together laterally along the roof, to an unfolded position in which the portions of the arm extend outward for receiving and at least partially extending around an object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Inventor: Urs Pfaeffli
  • FOLDABLE ROOF RACK ASSEMBLY FOR KAYAKS AND THE LIKE
    Publication number: 20160114733
    Abstract: There is provided a foldable roof rack assembly. The roof rack assembly includes a mounting assembly connectable to a roof of a vehicle. The roof rack assembly includes a foldable arm having a pair of pivotable rigid portions one of which pivotally connects to the mounting assembly. The foldable arm is moveable from a folded position, in which the portions of the arm are folded together laterally along the roof, to an unfolded position in which the portions of the arm extend outward for receiving and at least partially extending around an object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2014
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventor: Urs Pfaeffli