Patents by Inventor F. Terry Lantrip

F. Terry Lantrip 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).

  • Tie down apparatus and method of use
    Patent number: 7114896
    Abstract: A tie down apparatus for a carrier having a storage compartment to carry a recreational vehicle comprises a cross bar, ends of the cross bar being supported by upstanding legs. The cross bar has one or more members extending therefrom that create a space to receive a portion of the recreational vehicle. One or more eyelets are mounted to the cross bar in association with one or more of the space-creating members. Each eyelet serves as an attachment point for a chain, rope, belt or the like to further secure the recreational vehicle in place on the trailer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Inventor: F. Terry Lantrip
  • Tie down apparatus and method of use
    Patent number: 6981826
    Abstract: A tie down apparatus for a carrier having a storage compartment to carry a recreational vehicle comprises a cross bar, ends of the cross bar being supported by upstanding legs. The cross bar has one or more members extending therefrom that create a space to receive a portion of the recreational vehicle. One or more eyelets are mounted to the cross bar in association with one or more of the space-creating members. Each eyelet serves as an attachment point for a chain, rope, belt or the like to further secure the recreational vehicle in place on the trailer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2006
    Inventor: F. Terry Lantrip