Patents by Inventor Elmer P. Reiche

Elmer P. Reiche 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).

  • Swing with safety platform
    Patent number: 4828250
    Abstract: A porch, patio or lawn swing is safety grounded when its rider merely steps onto or off of stands on a platform extending below and forwardly of the swing seat. The platform is supported from the seat by a bracket. Preferably, the platform is pivotally supported. A spring is attached to the platform for urging the platform upwardly from the ground. When the rider is seated, the spring raises the platform from the ground and the rider may push on the platform to move the swing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 9, 1989
    Inventor: Elmer P. Reiche