Patents by Inventor David J. Macke

David J. Macke 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).

  • Resettable break-away joint for a pole assembly
    Patent number: 8506142
    Abstract: A resettable break-away joint for a pole assembly includes a lower end of an upper pole member and an upper end of a lower pole member. A biasing mechanism urges the lower end of the upper pole member toward engagement with the upper end of the lower pole member to urge the upper pole member toward an upright position until the upper pole member is moved to a collapsed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: David J. Macke
  • RESETTABLE BREAK-AWAY JOINT FOR A POLE ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20110249454
    Abstract: A resettable break-away joint for a pole assembly includes a lower end of an upper pole member and an upper end of a lower pole member. A biasing mechanism urges the lower end of the upper pole member toward engagement with the upper end of the lower pole member to urge the upper pole member toward an upright position until the upper pole member is moved to a collapsed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2010
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: David J. Macke