Patents by Inventor Elmer R. Lewis

Elmer R. Lewis 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: 4863019
    Abstract: The golf bag lock is intended for use in combination with a golf club bag having a mouth portion for receiving golf clubs, and comprises a pair of elongated rigid arm members for gripping one or more golf club shafts therebetween, and a rear mount having a base secured to the golf bag and an extension member hingedly mounted to the base. The arm members are hingedly mounted to the extension member to allow the arm members to swing over and away from the mouth of the golf bag, and a front mount is provided for locking the arm members in place over the golf bag. Two spaced apart posts are also provided on the front mount to form a slotted area into which the ends of the arm members may easily be placed. The front mount also includes a lockring, and the free ends of the arm members have corresponding apertures through which a conventional lock may be placed to lock the arm members to the front mount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1989
    Inventors: Elmer R. Lewis, Allen Smith
  • Patent number: 4538728
    Abstract: The security device is adapted for combination with the upper portion of a golf club bag, and includes two semi-circular shells which are hinged to close about the mouth of the golf bag. An opening in the center of the device includes a resilient retaining member designed to clamp a set of golf clubs within the device when closed about the mouth of the golf bag. A chain ring is also mounted to the mouth of the golf bag and permits the bag to be chained to a support or stand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 3, 1985
    Inventor: Elmer R. Lewis