Patents by Inventor Christopher J. Higgins

Christopher J. Higgins 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).

  • AERIAL LIFT INTERLOCKED WITH FALL-PROTECTION SAFETY APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20240161593
    Abstract: An aerial lift that is interlocked with a fall-protection safety apparatus and may be further interlocked with at least one additional safety apparatus. The aerial lift is equipped with a monitoring system that is configured to detect whether a connector of a safety line of the fall-protection apparatus appears to be connected to a safety harness of a user of the aerial lift.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2024
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Jonathan J. Lepp, Christopher J. Reineke, Kristin M. Mikes, Donaldo J. Medeiros, Jeffrey T. Keacher, Aline H. Hinkle, Christopher M. Higgins, Heidi A. Lopez-Hidalgo, Tyler B. Henn, Lauren K. Carlson, Michael T. Weiss
  • Deck board spacing strap
    Patent number: 6510621
    Abstract: A deck board spacing strap. The strap has a series of spacer bars attached thereto thereby enabling a deck builder to position, space and hold a substantial number of deck boards in place at one time before nailing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2003
    Assignee: C. J. Higgins Engineering Co.
    Inventors: David L. Camara, Christopher J. Higgins
  • Deck board spacing strap
    Publication number: 20020083610
    Abstract: A deck board spacing strap. The strap has a series of spacer bars attached thereto thereby enabling a deck builder to position, space and hold a substantial number of deck boards in place at one time before nailing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2001
    Publication date: July 4, 2002
    Inventors: David L. Camara, Christopher J. Higgins