Patents by Inventor Bradford Foo

Bradford Foo 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).

  • Vehicular utility rack
    Patent number: 6854627
    Abstract: A vehicular utility rack apparatus having at least two frame members mounted on a vehicle to form a frame assembly. The at least two support arms are used for supporting a transported item. The two support arms also having a retainer assembly coupled to form a carriage assembly. The carriage assembly coupled to a rotational shaft for pivoting the carriage assembly. The rotational shaft coupled to an anti-friction assembly capable of reducing the amount of torque required to pivot the support arms from a position above the vehicle to a position adjacent the vehicle side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2005
    Assignee: eRack LLC
    Inventors: Bradford Foo, Jose Villarreal
  • Vehicular utility rack
    Publication number: 20040026472
    Abstract: A vehicular utility rack apparatus having at least two frame members mounted on a vehicle to form a frame assembly. The at least two support arms are used for supporting a transported item. The two support arms also having a retainer assembly coupled to form a carriage assembly. The carriage assembly coupled to a rotational shaft for pivoting the carriage assembly. The rotational shaft coupled to an anti-friction assembly capable of reducing the amount of torque required to pivot the support arms from a position above the vehicle to a position adjacent the vehicle side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2002
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventors: Bradford Foo, Jose Villarreal