Patents by Inventor Craig Hostert

Craig Hostert 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).

  • Publication number: 20230003047
    Abstract: An umbrella stand includes a base plate positionable on a table. A tube is connected to the base plate and includes an opening formed therein sized to receive a portion of the umbrella pole. A shaft is connectable to the base plate in opposed relation to the tube. A bottom cap is threadedly engageable with the elongate shaft. First and second strap assemblies are coupled to the base plate, with each including a strap and a clamp coupled. The umbrella stand is useable in a first mode wherein the shaft is connected to the base plate, and the bottom cap is connected to the elongate shaft, and the clamps are disengaged from the peripheral edge of the table. The umbrella stand is useable in a second mode, wherein the shaft is disconnected from the base plate, and the clamps are engaged to the peripheral edge of the table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Craig Hostert, Kathleen Hostert, Andrew Namminga, Ben Balana