Patents by Inventor Brett Lickle

Brett Lickle 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: 7614957
    Abstract: The invention relates to a harness safety system that can be used while riding, for example, a skateboard, a bike, rollerblades, etc. through on a flat base. Specifically, the invention comprises a flat base having a free-running cord and harness hanging therefrom that allows the rider to proceed on a flat base optionally comprising a start deck, obstacles, jumps or combinations thereof while retaining tension on the rider throughout the process. and arresting the rider's fall, thus preventing the rider from serious injury.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Inventor: Brett Lickle
  • Patent number: 7566291
    Abstract: The present invention includes a balance training board for simulating the sport of surfing and related activities. The board comprises an upper surface and a lower surface and the lower surface comprises a concave region adapted to communicate with a substantially spherical balancing insert. Also provided with the present invention is a surfboard accessory that is adapted for placement on a surfboard. The accessory comprises a concave surface adapted to receive a substantially spherical balancing insert. The accessory may be removable. Additionally, a method for exercising using a surf simulator board is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Inventor: Brett Lickle
  • Publication number: 20080139326
    Abstract: The invention relates to a harness safety system that can be used while riding, for example, a skateboard, a bike, rollerblades, etc. on a flat base. Specifically, the invention comprises a flat base having a free-running cord and harness hanging therefrom that allows the rider to proceed on a flat base optionally comprising a start deck, obstacles, jumps or combinations thereof while retaining tension on the rider throughout the process and arresting the rider's fall, thus preventing the rider from serious injury.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventor: Brett Lickle
  • Patent number: 7351155
    Abstract: The invention relates to a harness safety system that can be used while riding, for example, a skateboard, a bike, rollerblades, etc. through a half pipe. Specifically, the invention comprises a track spanning the half-pipe having a free-running cord and harness hanging therefrom that allows the rider to proceed through the flats and up the transitions of a half pipe while retaining tension on the rider throughout the process and arresting the rider's fall, thus preventing the rider from serious injury.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Inventor: Brett Lickle
  • Publication number: 20070021225
    Abstract: The invention relates to a harness safety system that can be used while riding, for example, a skateboard, a bike, rollerblades, etc. through a half pipe. Specifically, the invention comprises a track spanning the half-pipe having a free-running cord and harness hanging therefrom that allows the rider to proceed through the flats and up the transitions of a half pipe while retaining tension on the rider throughout the process and arresting the rider's fall, thus preventing the rider from serious injury.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2006
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Inventor: Brett Lickle
  • Publication number: 20040224824
    Abstract: The present invention includes a balance training board for simulating the sport of surfing and related activities. The board comprises an upper surface and a lower surface and the lower surface comprises a concave region adapted to communicate with a substantially spherical balancing insert. Also provided with the present invention is a surfboard accessory that is adapted for placement on a surfboard. The accessory comprises a concave surface adapted to receive a substantially spherical balancing insert. The accessory may be removable. Additionally, a method for exercising using a surf simulator board is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2004
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Inventor: Brett Lickle
  • Patent number: 5016293
    Abstract: A spacer is slidably mounted to the headband of a goggle. The spacer comprises a block formed of a body which in use is captured between the headband and the head of the user. The block has an elongated contoured inboard head engaging surface and an outboard frame engaging portion spaced therefrom. In a forward position, adjacent the goggle, the block supports the goggle in spaced relation with the face or head of the wearer to thereby allow ventilation thereof. When the block is in a retracted position the goggle rests against the face or head of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 21, 1991
    Inventor: Brett Lickle
  • Patent number: 4981098
    Abstract: A harness release device for water skiing is disclosed and includes a handle with a longitudinal bore there through. A first end of a harness line is fixedly received within the bore at one end of the handle while the second end of the harness line is releasably received within the bore at the other end of the handle. A clamping element is provided, and is maintained in engagement with the second end of the harness line by hand pressure of a water skier, and release of such pressure allows disengagement of the clamping element, and the subsequent release of the second end of the harness line from within the bore of the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 1, 1991
    Inventor: Brett Lickle