Patents by Inventor Antonio L. Sala

Antonio L. Sala 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: 5104280
    Abstract: An apparatus particularly usable with an emergency vehicle for storage thereon and facilitating removal of remotely located emergency devices such as ladders, tanks or hoses and the like including a mounting bracket fixedly secured to the vehicle with at least two extension arms extending outwardly therefrom and pivotally secured with respect to the mounting bracket at locations vertically and laterally spaced from one another. An upper suspension bracket is pivotally secured to the extension arms at the opposite end from the mounting bracket and in order to facilitate movement of the extension arms from a storage position vertically extending upwardly above the mounting bracket to a retrieval position laterally extending outwardly from the mounting bracket to facilitate access to the emergency device such as a ladder. There is no rotation of the upper suspension bracket during movement from the storage position to the retrieval position and vice versa with respect to the mounting bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1992
    Assignee: Michael P. Ziaylek
    Inventors: Michael P. Ziaylek, Antonio L. Sala, Kenneth P. Wickham, George Wisser, Jr.
  • Patent number: D331030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1992
    Assignee: Michael P. Ziaylek
    Inventors: Michael P. Ziaylek, Antonio L. Sala, Kenneth P. Wickham, George Wisser, Jr.