Patents by Inventor Francis J. Toole

Francis J. Toole 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).

  • Row boat for rowing training
    Patent number: 10022607
    Abstract: A row boat for rowing training includes a hull including a bottom and four sidewalls, and a pair of oars connected to opposing sidewalls, each oar including a handle and an oar scoop disposed as an end of the handle, wherein the oars are configured to rotate about a first axis of rotation to move the oars during a pull phase and a flex phase of a rowing stroke, and wherein the oars are configured to rotate about a second axis of rotation to change an angular orientation of the oar scoop in water during the pull phase and the flex phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Inventors: Francis J. Toole, Richard S. Gauld