Patents by Inventor Cheryl D. Smith

Cheryl D. Smith 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).

  • Vehicle spare tire carrier
    Patent number: 4387837
    Abstract: A tire carrier bracket includes a vertically disposed frame member having telescopic sections with a head on the upper section positioned between a sidewall of a pickup truck box and the downwardly extending flange of a ledge on the sidewall. A foot on the lower end of the frame member engages the floor. A bolt connected to the frame is connected to the wheel of the tire and clamps the downwardly extending flange between the tire and the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 1981
    Date of Patent: June 14, 1983
    Assignee: Diane Kenneth Ltd.
    Inventors: Marvin K. Carr, Cheryl D. Smith