Patents by Inventor Barry E. Smith, Jr.

Barry E. Smith, Jr. 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).

  • Line tensioning device
    Patent number: 4022450
    Abstract: A line tensioning device for maintaining a resilient sinuous bend in an elongated flexible line includes a pair of opposed semi-circular sections forming a rigid tube clamped coaxially about a portion of the length of the line and a pair of parallel elongated springs directed respectively between the opposite ends of the member and points along the line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 10, 1977
    Inventor: Barry E. Smith, Jr.