Patents by Inventor Fred A. Moritsch

Fred A. Moritsch 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: 4327465
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a handle for a tool having a shank, which handle comprises identical first and second half sections in mating engagement, which first and second half sections each include cooperating wall means defining a socket for receiving the shank and, when the shank is received in the socket, for preventing relative movement between the half sections in each of three planes mutually perpendicular to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1982
    Inventor: Fred A. Moritsch
  • Patent number: 4164153
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a bicycle comprising a frame, a pair of wheels supporting the frame, a sprocket fixed to one of the wheels, a drive member rotatably carried by the frame, a pair of pedals connected to the drive member, a plurality of links carried by the drive member for common rotation therewith and for pivotal movement relative thereto, a driven member, an inner guide ring, an arm supporting the inner guide ring on the frame for transverse movement relative to the rotary axis of the drive member, surfaces on each of the outer ends of the links and on the driven member and on the inner ring for mounting the driven member for common movement with the inner ring and for rotation relative thereto and for effecting rotation of the driven member in response to rotation of the drive member, a cylinder-piston arrangement on the frame for displacing the inner ring relative to the rotary axis of the drive member to vary the rate of rotation of the driven member relative to the drive member, and an endless member
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1977
    Date of Patent: August 14, 1979
    Inventors: Denis J. Moritsch, Fred A. Moritsch