Patents by Inventor Fernand L. Michaud, Jr.

Fernand L. Michaud, Jr. 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: 4793646
    Abstract: By providing at least two elongated, telescopically engaged tube members which incorporate therein a spring biased, dual locking pin structure in combination with tube aligning and centralizing zones, a unique, adjustable handle and arm assembly is achieved which is capable of being easily moved into a plurality of alternate positions and securely engaged in each position, with unwanted dislodgement or lateral wobbling or movement being completely eliminated. In the preferred embodiment, the elongated telescopically engaged tube members are constructed with cooperating enlarged diameter zones and reduced diameter zones to prevent the unwanted disengagement of the tube members. In addition a plurality of alternate operative end units can be quickly and easily mounted to said elongated handle and arm assembly, with one of said end units comprising a unique mooring clasp and book hook construction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1988
    Assignee: Northeast Marine, Inc.
    Inventor: Fernand L. Michaud, Jr.