Patents by Inventor Charles E. Farmer, Sr.

Charles E. Farmer, Sr. 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: 5607359
    Abstract: A user propelled merry-go-round including a base with a post centrally coupled to a top surface thereof and extending upwards therefrom. Also included is a support pivotally coupled to the post. The support has a plurality of support members extending radially from the post. A plurality of wheel forks are each coupled to an associated support member and extended vertically downward therefrom with an axially aligned bore formed therein. A plurality of bicycle frames are each coupled to an associated support member with a seat situated thereon. Wheels with associated sprockets are each axially coupled to one of the forks via the bore thereof. A plurality of pedal units are axially coupled to an associated bicycle frame whereby the sprocket of the pedal unit and the sprocket of the wheel reside in a similar plane with a chain operatively coupled therebetween for allowing a user to precess about the post upon the rotation of the pedal unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Charles E. Farmer, Sr.