Patents by Inventor Emile Woestelandt

Emile Woestelandt 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).

  • Coupling structure between a towing vehicle and a towed vehicle
    Patent number: 4714264
    Abstract: The invention relates to a coupling structure between a towing vehicle and a towed vehicle, in particular but not exclusively between an automobile and a trailer or camping trailer.The structure is characterized in that it includes two arms (3, 4) located substantially along the diagonally opposed corners of an imaginary truncated pyramid (5) having a rectangular base with substantially horizontal and vertical sides, and in that the two arms are articulated on the towed vehicle (2) at the level of two diagonally opposed vertices (8, 9) of the large base (6) of the imaginary truncated pyramid (5), and on the towing vehicle at the level of two corresponding diagonally opposed vertices (10, 11) of the small base (7) of the imaginary truncated pyramid (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1987
    Inventor: Emile Woestelandt