Patents by Inventor Altos V. Womble

Altos V. Womble 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).

  • Transport cart for elongated objects
    Patent number: 6368048
    Abstract: The invention provides a cart for transporting elongated objects such as compressed gas cylinders and for moving the objects from a first surface having a first height to a second surface having a higher or lower second height. The cart is designed such that an object retainer which is pivotally mounted to the frame of the cart can be removably engaged with the object to be transported at a location which is at or near the center of gravity of the object. The cart of the invention can also comprise a height adjustable object retainer and a height adjustable object rest. The cart will be made movable by a moving means mounted on the base of the cart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Inventors: Edward A. Womble, Altos V. Womble
  • TRANSPORT CART FOR ELONGATED OBJECTS
    Publication number: 20010041128
    Abstract: The invention provides a cart for transporting elongated objects such as compressed gas cylinders and for moving the objects from a first surface having a first height to a second surface having a higher or lower second height. The cart is designed such that an object retainer which is pivotally mounted to the frame of the cart can be removably engaged with the object to be transported at a location which is at or near the center of gravity of the object. The cart of the invention can also comprise a height adjustable object retainer and a height adjustable object rest. The cart will be made movable by a moving means mounted on the base of the cart.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 1998
    Publication date: November 15, 2001
    Inventors: EDWARD A. WOMBLE, ALTOS V. WOMBLE