Patents by Inventor Wayne W. Hunter

Wayne W. Hunter 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: 4695028
    Abstract: A device for holding an object in an elevated position comprising an outer tube and shaft member slidably disposed within the outer tube. A support member is mounted at one end of the shaft. The shaft slides within the outer tube between lower and upper positions. A spring is disposed within the outer tube and is connected between the outer tube and shaft member which upwardly urges the shaft to the upper position for holding an object. A trigger is provided for releasably retaining the shaft while in its lowered position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1987
    Inventor: Wayne W. Hunter