Patents by Inventor Fred F. Wilcox

Fred F. Wilcox 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: 4290171
    Abstract: A hollow tube contains a longitudinally movable adjustment member having a pair of V-shaped line-engaging openings at its inner end for receiving opposite ends of the line and a manually operable stop on the outer end of the tube threadably engages the adjustment member for moving it outwardly and tightening the line about an article with the line ends being locked in the V-shaped openings by the inside wall of the tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1981
    Inventor: Fred F. Wilcox