Patents by Inventor William Luther Haggard, Jr.

William Luther Haggard, Jr. 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: 7347018
    Abstract: A display system for displaying a banner, the system including a banner made of flexible, non-rigid sheet material, a frame system to support the banner, and a mounting system connectable to the frame and including a body defining a passageway configured for slidably receiving a portion of the frame and a pair of extensions each extending away from the passageway and defining a receiver for receiving an attachment member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: William Luther Haggard, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7213356
    Abstract: A display system, including a banner made of a flexible, non-rigid sheet material, and including a plurality of elongate sleeves; a frame system to support the banner, the frame system including one or more quick-release receivers to facilitate removal of the frame members therefrom, yet which sufficiently retain the frame members during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Inventor: William Luther Haggard, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7171773
    Abstract: A display system for use with a trailer hitch, the display system including a banner and a frame to support the banner. The frame includes a pair of vertical frame members and a frame support is provided to support the frame. The frame support includes a first elongate member positionable adjacent the frame and configured for connection of the vertical frame members to the frame support, and a second elongate member extending from the first elongate member. A support connector is provided having a first portion thereof configured to receive the second elongate member of the frame support and a second portion thereof configured to be connectable with the trailer hitch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Inventor: William Luther Haggard, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7069679
    Abstract: A display system, including a banner made of a flexible, non-rigid sheet material, and including a plurality of elongate sleeve; a frame system to support the banner, the frame system including a pair of horizontal frame members and a pair of vertical frame members, each slidably positionable within one of the sleeves, with each frame member having a length greater than the length of the sleeve into which it is positionable, the vertical frame members each including a pair of spaced apart apertures thereon for receiving ends of the horizontal frame members, wherein the banner and frame assembly are assembled by positioning each of the frame members within one of the sleeves and thereafter positioning the opposite ends of each horizontal frame member within one of the apertures of the vertical frame members; and a pair of suction cups, each being mounted to a lower end of one of the vertical frame members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2006
    Inventor: William Luther Haggard, Jr.
  • Patent number: 6892486
    Abstract: A display system, including a frame member having a lower end with a threaded bore therein, a banner supported by the frame member, and a mount for mounting the frame member onto a surface, the mount including a suction cup having a force cup opposite a blind bore, a threaded bolt having a head configured for being received within the blind bore of the suction cup, and a connector, the connector having internal threads configured for receiving the threads of the bolt and external threads configured for being received by the threaded bore of the lower end of the frame member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Inventor: William Luther Haggard, Jr.