Patents by Inventor Donald E. Strausbaugh

Donald E. Strausbaugh 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).

  • Pivotable and slidable storable seat
    Patent number: 5489141
    Abstract: A storable seat includes a seat base, a support member for supporting the base in a first plane above and generally parallel to a floor, a sliding assembly connected to the support member and the base and permitting the base to slide relative to the support member in the first plane, and a pivoting assembly connected to the support member and the base and permitting the base to pivot from the first plane to a second plane substantially perpendicular to the first plane. A seat back is pivotably connected to the base at a hinge point and locked in a fixed position, and a pivotable leg is pivotably connected to the base. The seat can be easily stowed in a storage position against a wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1996
    Assignee: The C. E. White Co.
    Inventors: Donald E. Strausbaugh, Scott K. Hiler, Robert L. Knapp, Kenneth A. Fox