Patents Assigned to C.E. Smith Co., Inc.
  • Lifting holder for an animal feeder
    Patent number: 8062106
    Abstract: A lifting holder system for an animal feeder is shown and described. In one example, the system comprises a tree-interface bar having an upper portion and a lower portion. An extension arm is pivotally attached to the upper portion of the tree-interface bar. A linear actuator is attached to the tree-interface bar and to the extension arm. A feeder/carcass-interface is attached to the extension arm. The result is a system that allows for easy lifting and lowering of an animal feeder to great heights.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: C.E. Smith Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Floyd C. Adams, III
  • Rod holder
    Patent number: 7841124
    Abstract: A rod holder having a multidirectional mounting feature. The rod holder includes a tube sized to receive a fishing rod. A multi-directional mounting feature is attached to the tube. The multi-directional mounting feature includes a plate defining at least two intersecting mounting channels. A cap is configured to mate with the plate in at least two positions, thereby allowing the rod holder to be multi-directionally mounted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: C.E. Smith Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Charles Wegman
  • Rod holder
    Patent number: 7331138
    Abstract: An integrally formed rod holder. The rod holder includes a tube open at one end and an internal stop, distal to the end. Also, the rod holder may include any one of a taper, a mounting feature, or both.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: C.E. Smith Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Charles Wegman
  • Custom fit T-top for a marine vessel
    Patent number: 6691637
    Abstract: A vehicle having a canopy including a vehicle, a console, and an integrally adjustable frame attached to the console, the frame including a first stand, a second stand, a plurality of lateral support frames, at least one pair of transverse support frames, each of the frames having a connector connecting along the length of each of the lateral support frames, a front brace for attaching to the first and second stands, and a canopy assembly attached to the laterally adjustable frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignee: C. E. Smith Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Carl E. Smith, Charles Wegman
  • Swept-back rod holder
    Patent number: D476716
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2003
    Assignee: C.E. Smith Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Charles Wegman