Patents by Inventor Edward J. Roddenbery

Edward J. Roddenbery 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: 6349497
    Abstract: A collapsible support bar comprising an inner bar provided with collapsible buttons which retain two outer portions in place in either the collapsed or extended portions. Both the inner bar and the outer portions are provided with drilled holes into which dowels can be inserted. The inner bar is also provided with a hole which fits over a vertical pole. The collapsible support bar can be used to make an apparatus to lure wild birds by placing the collapsible support bar onto a telescopic vertical pole with an attached stake at the bottom to place the pole firmly in the ground, with decoys inserted into the drilled holes. In other embodiments the top section can include a plurality of arms radiating from a central hub, evocative of the branches if a tree. In yet another embodiment a plurality of poles can be used with collapsible support bars located between each pole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2002
    Inventor: Edward J. Roddenbery