Patents by Inventor Doug Nickles

Doug Nickles 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: 20070033724
    Abstract: An apparatus for lifting a spa cover from a spa. The apparatus has a first bearing and a second bearing. The apparatus includes a first axis extending generally vertically through the first bearing, the first axis extending not more than about the thickness of the spa cover from an exterior edge of the spa. The second bearing may be positioned generally above the spa cover and positioned generally inwardly from an exterior edge of the spa by at least about the thickness of the spa cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2005
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Inventor: Doug Nickles