Patents by Inventor Bernard Touchette

Bernard Touchette 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).

  • Publication number: 20040026881
    Abstract: A wearable sled includes a sled body made out of a substantially thin and flexible polymeric resin. The sled body has a sliding surface for slidably contacting a slippery slope and a user contacting surface for contacting the user body. A pair of shoulder straps allows attachment of the sled body adjacent a first end thereof to the shoulders of the user. A pair of foot straps allows attachment of the sled body adjacent a second end thereof to the feet of the user. The sled body is configured and sized for extending substantially across the width of the user body from the base of the neck region to the feet of the user when the sled body is in a deployed configuration with the shoulder and foot releasable attachment straps attached to the user body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventor: Bernard Touchette
  • Patent number: 4364333
    Abstract: A cattle feeding box mounted on a four wheel farm wagon of the type having a narrow reach between the steerable fore carriage and the rear axle. The feeding box has an elongate open top rectangular receptacle with lateral open walls presenting a plurality of feeding stations communicating with the inside of the feeder box. The bottom of the feeding box has a narrow central raised portion extending longitudinally for defining a space for the reach of the farm wagon, and vertical trough walls border the central raised portion. Feeding trough bottom surfaces extending outwardly from the lower edge of each trough wall, and raising slightly at their respective free edge define a relatively low and deep feed receiving pocket at each feeding station. A full width central divider disposed over the central raised portion directs the feed outwardly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1982
    Assignee: B. R. Choiniere Ltee
    Inventor: Bernard Touchette