Patents by Inventor Gary A. Rupert

Gary A. Rupert 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: 6152474
    Abstract: A motorcycle foot rest for mounting to a motorcycle of the type having a substantially U-shaped crash bar with upper and lower bar portions. The foot rest includes a mounting plate having a mounting bore for receiving the upper bar portion of the crash bar of the motorcycle. A foot rest member includes a first elongate member and a second elongate member, with the first elongate member having an upper end and a lower end. The second elongate member has an inner end connected to the lower end of the first elongate member such that the longitudinal axis of the second elongate member is oriented substantially perpendicular to the first elongate member. The upper end of the first elongate member is pivotally connected to the mounting plate for permitting pivoting of the first elongate member about a substantially horizontal axis and swinging the second elongate member about the substantially horizontal axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2000
    Inventor: Gary A. Rupert