Patents by Inventor Gary M. Wilkes

Gary M. Wilkes 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: 6604489
    Abstract: An animal training device is disclosed. The training device includes a target section and a base section coupled together. The base section includes a top portion and a rounded bottom portion. An annular flange is located between the top portion and the bottom portion and extends outward from the top portion and bottom portion. The annular flange is operable to ensure that excessive exterior forces do not knock over the training device. The training device is portable as well as self-righting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventors: Gary M. Wilkes, Michele C. Wilkes
  • Publication number: 20020053323
    Abstract: An animal training device is disclosed. The training device includes a target section and a base section coupled together. The base section includes a top portion and a rounded bottom portion. An annular flange is located between the top portion and the bottom portion and extends outward from the top portion and bottom portion. The annular flange is operable to ensure that excessive exterior forces do not knock over the training device. The training device is portable as well as self-righting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 1999
    Publication date: May 9, 2002
    Inventors: GARY M. WILKES, MICHELE C. WILKES