Patents by Inventor William Charles Hiatt

William Charles Hiatt 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 bed with foldable guardrail
    Patent number: 7051384
    Abstract: A foldable bed comprising a frame for supporting a mattress, foldable between a sleeping position and a storage position, and a guardrail in hinged connection with the frame for pivoting movement of the guardrail relative to the frame between an upright guard position wherein the guardrail is angularly oriented relative to the frame and a nested position wherein the guardrail is in flush abutment with the frame. The guardrail may have a mounting tab and a slot in the frame for insertion of the mounting tab of the guardrail into the frame for pivoting movement of the guardrail relative to the frame between an upright guard position wherein the guardrail is angularly oriented relative to the frame and a nested position wherein the guardrail is in flush abutment with the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Edmond Paul Guillot, William Charles Hiatt, Max Dene Richards