Patents by Inventor Andrew James Hughes

Andrew James Hughes 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).

  • Variable width headache rack and assembly with interchangeable screens
    Patent number: 8668124
    Abstract: An adjustable width headache rack capable of accommodating the widths of multiple pick-up truck vehicles and mounting thereon including a frame member having an upper load bar and a lower cross bar each extending between two upright members spaced a distance from one another. Leg members extend from each upright member in a rearward direction on top of bed rails of the pick-up truck. The leg members have a sleeve portion which slidingly engages the lower cross bar thereby enabling width adjustment. Screen members are interchangeable within the truck rack frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2014
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Neil J. Kennedy, Andrew James Hughes, John Laverack, Douglas B. Winner
  • VARIABLE WIDTH HEADACHE RACK AND ASSEMBLY WITH INTERCHANGEABLE SCREENS
    Publication number: 20110108590
    Abstract: An adjustable width headache rack capable of accommodating the widths of multiple pick-up truck vehicles and mounting thereon including a frame member having an upper load bar and a lower cross bar each extending between two upright members spaced a distance from one another. Leg members extend from each upright member in a rearward direction on top of bed rails of the pick-up truck. The leg members have a sleeve portion which slidingly engages the lower cross bar thereby enabling width adjustment. Screen members are interchangeable within the truck rack frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Neil J. Kennedy, Andrew James Hughes, John Laverack, Douglas B. Winner
  • Truck rack
    Patent number: D624005
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Douglas B. Winner, Andrew James Hughes, Neil J. Kennedy, John Laverack
  • Ladder stop
    Patent number: D631979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Neil J. Kennedy, Andrew James Hughes, Joseph R. Flaherty, Thomas Joel Anderson
  • Headache truck rack
    Patent number: D633431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Neil J. Kennedy, Thomas Joel Andersen, Joseph R. Flaherty, Andrew James Hughes, John Laverack, Timothy J. Makris, Douglas B. Winner
  • Truck rack screen
    Patent number: D633856
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Neil J. Kennedy, Thomas Joel Andersen, Joseph R. Flaherty, Andrew James Hughes, John Laverack, Timothy J. Makris, Douglas B. Winner
  • Load stop
    Patent number: D639230
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Neil J. Kennedy, Andrew James Hughes, Joseph R. Flaherty, Thomas Joel Andersen
  • Mesh screen for headache truck rack
    Patent number: D647025
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Neil J. Kennedy, Thomas Joel Andersen, Joseph R. Flaherty, Andrew James Hughes, John Laverack, Timothy J. Makris, Douglas B. Winner
  • Louver screen for headache truck rack
    Patent number: D672705
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Neil J. Kennedy, Thomas Joel Andersen, Joseph R. Flaherty, Andrew James Hughes, John Laverack, Timothy J. Makris, Douglas B. Winner