Patents by Inventor Byron S. Amos

Byron S. Amos 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).

  • Firearm rest
    Patent number: 5819463
    Abstract: The present invention is a firearm rest having an elongate shaft with a Y shaped cradle such that the branches of the cradle are notched on their periphery, and there is a vertical hole located at a base of one of the branches. The present invention includes a camouflage screen that has a face screen portion and a body screen portion. The face screen portion of the camouflage screen is rectangular in shape and made from two pieces of material, thereby forming a pocket with an opening at its top side. The face screen portion attaches to the branches of the Y shaped cradle of a firearm rest. The body screen portion of the camouflage screen is trapezoidal in shape and attaches to the bottom of the face screen portion. The bottom of the body screen portion can be attached to the ground with stakes to provide broader coverage to a hunter. The present invention also includes an umbrella, the shaft of which fits through the vertical hole located in the Y shaped cradle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Inventor: Byron S. Amos
  • Firearm rest
    Patent number: 5808227
    Abstract: The present invention is a firearm rest having an elongate shaft with a Y shaped cradle such that the branches of the cradle are notched on their periphery, and there is a vertical hole located at a base of one of the branches. The present invention includes a camouflage screen that has a face screen portion and a body screen portion. The face screen portion of the camouflage screen is rectangular in shape and made from two pieces of material, thereby forming a pocket with an opening at its top side. The face screen portion attaches to the branches of the Y shaped cradle of a firearm rest. The body screen portion of the camouflage screen is trapezoidal in shape and attaches to the bottom of the face screen portion. The bottom of the body screen portion can be attached to the ground with stakes to provide broader coverage to a hunter. The present invention also includes an umbrella, the shaft of which fits through the vertical hole located in the Y shaped cradle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1998
    Inventor: Byron S. Amos