Patents by Inventor W. H. Russell Lake

W. H. Russell Lake 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: 4533171
    Abstract: A multi-purpose closed trailer for use with motor vehicles, providing walk-in access with a low frontal area for energy-efficient highway operation.A lightweight cover having a lockable, top-hinged rear door/window is matched with a trailer load bed, to which it is hingedly attached at the forward end. Suitable compression struts and attaching bracketry, latching means, sealing means and a lift handle are arranged in such a configuration relative to the cover and load bed as to provide:(1) availability of locked security in a closed cover position,(2) access to interior in a closed cover position,(3) ease of opening of the cover from a single operator location,(4) support of the cover in a raised, open position for purposes of walk-in access,(5) accommodation of removable, fitted kitchen and convertible bed/seat units for camping use,(6) accommodation of removable, flexible panels to provide full enclosure with a raised cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 6, 1985
    Assignee: Trail-R-Van Inc.
    Inventor: W. H. Russell Lake