Patents by Inventor David V. Trask

David V. Trask 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).

  • Patent number: 7493709
    Abstract: An improved snowshoe (49, 138, 220) having a binding (105) attachable to a flotation platform (51). The snowshoe (49, 138, 220) may be adjusted to accommodate to changes in snow conditions and terrain while on a snowshoe excursion. Certain embodiments permit quick removal of the binding (105) from the platform (51) for use as a detached walking crampon (203). Certain platforms (51) may be adjusted in size to present a plurality of footprint sizes to ssnow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Inventors: David V. Trask, Brian C. Trask, Valorie J. Downs, Renae L. Trask Schwartz
  • Publication number: 20040083626
    Abstract: An improved snowshoe (49, 138, 220) having a binding (105) attachable to a flotation platform (51). The snowshoe (49, 138, 220) may be adjusted to accommodate to changes in snow conditions and terrain while on a snowshoe excursion. Certain embodiments permit quick removal of the binding (105) from the platform (51) for use as a detached walking crampon (203). Certain platforms (51) may be adjusted in size to present a plurality of footprint sizes to ssnow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2003
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Inventors: David V. Trask, Brian C. Trask, Valorie J. Downs, Renae L. Trask Schwartz