Patents by Inventor Donald A. Bateman, Jr.

Donald A. Bateman, Jr. 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).

  • Combination snowplow and bucket
    Patent number: 6574890
    Abstract: The present invention is a combination snowplow and bucket for attachment to a vehicle for the purposes of plowing, scooping, transporting and dumping snow. The present invention is a curved plow member having a concave plow face. The concave plow face has a center portion and first and second side portions extending from the center portion. The first and second side portions are inwardly bent toward the center portion. The present invention also has a generally planar bottom plate affixed to the plow member. The bottom plate has a scraper edge that extends from the first side portion to the second side portion. The center portion, the first and second side portion and the bottom plate collectively define a bucket used to transport the snow. Alternately, a wear plate can be affixed to the underside of the bottom plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2003
    Assignee: Bateman Services, Inc.
    Inventor: Donald A. Bateman, Jr.