Patents by Inventor Eldon Morain

Eldon Morain 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: 20120272498
    Abstract: A hands-free system for connecting and disconnecting a tool from an adjustable length extension pole. The system includes first and second slidably interconnected elongated members, a tool-holding assembly releasably coupled to the second elongated member, and a locking assembly disposed between the first and second elongated members. The relative sliding of the first and second elongated members can be selectively restrained by rotating the first and second elongated members relative to one another. The tool-holding assembly can be disconnected from the second elongated member by sliding the first and second elongated members together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Robert D. Newman, Jr., Judson C. Cole, Eldon Morain
  • Patent number: 8240008
    Abstract: A hands-free system for connecting and disconnecting a tool from an adjustable length extension pole. The system includes first and second slidably interconnected elongated members, a tool-holding assembly releasably coupled to the second elongated member, and a locking assembly disposed between the first and second elongated members. The relative sliding of the first and second elongated members can be selectively restrained by rotating the first and second elongated members relative to one another. The tool-holding assembly can be disconnected from the second elongated member by sliding the first and second elongated members together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Inventors: Robert D. Newman, Jr., Judson C. Cole, Eldon Morain
  • Patent number: 7716790
    Abstract: A hands-free system for connecting and disconnecting a tool from an adjustable length extension pole. The system includes first and second slidably interconnected elongated members, a tool-holding assembly releasably coupled to the second elongated member, and a locking assembly disposed between the first and second elongated members. The relative sliding of the first and second elongated members can be selectively restrained by rotating the first and second elongated members relative to one another. The tool-holding assembly can be disconnected from the second elongated member by sliding the first and second elongated members together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Inventors: Robert D. Newman, Jr., Judson C. Cole, Eldon Morain
  • Publication number: 20100115731
    Abstract: A hands-free system for connecting and disconnecting a tool from an adjustable length extension pole. The system includes first and second slidably interconnected elongated members, a tool-holding assembly releasably coupled to the second elongated member, and a locking assembly disposed between the first and second elongated members. The relative sliding of the first and second elongated members can be selectively restrained by rotating the first and second elongated members relative to one another. The tool-holding assembly can be disconnected from the second elongated member by sliding the first and second elongated members together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Inventors: Robert D. Newman, JR., Judson C. Cole, Eldon Morain
  • Publication number: 20070143967
    Abstract: A hands-free system for connecting and disconnecting a tool from an adjustable length extension pole. The system includes first and second slidably interconnected elongated members, a tool-holding assembly releasably coupled to the second elongated member, and a locking assembly disposed between the first and second elongated members. The relative sliding of the first and second elongated members can be selectively restrained by rotating the first and second elongated members relative to one another. The tool-holding assembly can be disconnected from the second elongated member by sliding the first and second elongated members together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: Robert Newman, Judson Cole, Eldon Morain