Patents by Inventor Christopher Lynn Kerns

Christopher Lynn Kerns 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).

  • Pickup truck recreational equipment rack
    Patent number: 7014236
    Abstract: A pickup truck bed load carrying rack is described. A pickup truck bed load carrying rack is supported by the bedrails of the pickup truck bed. It is designed to carry items that are too long to fit in the bed of a pickup or to carry items so as to free up space that is needed in the pickup bed. The rack includes two tubular horizontal crossbars (4), two tubular braces (6), tubular brace connecting straps (6a) four tubular vertical supporting braces (8), and braces (12). All of the above are supported by two horizontal brackets (10) which in turn are supported by bedrails (18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2006
    Inventor: Christopher Lynn Kerns
  • Pickup truck recreational equipment rack
    Publication number: 20040232718
    Abstract: A pickup truck bed load carrying rack is described. A pickup truck bed load carrying rack is supported by the bedrails of the pickup truck bed. It is designed to carry items that are too long to fit in the bed of a pickup or to carry items so as to free up space that is needed in the pickup bed. The rack includes two tubular horizontal crossbars (4), two tubular braces (6), tubular brace connecting straps (6a) four tubular vertical supporting braces (8), and braces (12). All of the above are supported by two horizontal brackets (10) which in turn are supported by bedrails (18).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2004
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Inventor: Christopher Lynn Kerns