Patents by Inventor Arthur McVaugh

Arthur McVaugh 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: 9975740
    Abstract: A lift device comprises a mounting arm that includes a mounting member that is configured to be mounted to a structure. The lift device includes a vertical member having a lower end and an upper end spaced from the lower end along a first axis that is aligned with the vertical direction. A lifting boom includes a first end coupled to the upper end of the vertical member and the second end is configured to be secured to the object. The lift device includes a first actuation system disposed along the vertical member and configured to cause the lifting boom to rotate about the first axis. The lift device also includes a second actuation system configured to cause the lifting boom to rotate about a second axis that is perpendicular to the first axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Inventor: Arthur McVaugh
  • Publication number: 20160362281
    Abstract: A lift device comprises a mounting arm that includes a mounting member that is configured to be mounted to a structure. The lift device includes a vertical member having a lower end and an upper end spaced from the lower end along a first axis that is aligned with the vertical direction. A lifting boom includes a first end coupled to the upper end of the vertical member and the second end is configured to be secured to the object. The lift device includes a first actuation system disposed along the vertical member and configured to cause the lifting boom to rotate about the first axis. The lift device also includes a second actuation system configured to cause the lifting boom to rotate about a second axis that is perpendicular to the first axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventor: Arthur McVaugh