Patents by Inventor Geoffery Allen Williams

Geoffery Allen Williams 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).

  • Storage or tool box lift assembly for an automobile tow hitch receiver
    Patent number: 11884245
    Abstract: A frame that plugs into the tow hitch receiver of a vehicle that has two pivot arms used for the raising of a storage/tool box onto the frame for transport or lowered for placing the storage/tool box on the ground surface shared by the vehicle, at which point the storage/tool box can be disconnected from the frame and later re-attached for lifting and transport. The aforementioned pivot arms of the frame can be activated into motion via a driving force such as but not limited to a gas strut, hydraulics, cable or other means for pivoting the arms in the process of lifting a storage/tool box onto the connected frame for transport, or lowering a storage/tool box for disconnection after transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Inventor: Geoffery Allen Williams
  • Storage or Tool box lift assembly for an automobile tow hitch receiver
    Publication number: 20230166664
    Abstract: A frame that plugs into the tow hitch receiver of a vehicle that has two pivot arms used for the raising of a storage/tool box onto the frame for transport or lowered for placing the storage/tool box on the ground surface shared by the vehicle, at which point the storage/tool box can be disconnected from the frame and later re-attached for lifting and transport. The aforementioned pivot arms of the frame can be activated into motion via a driving force such as but not limited to a gas strut, hydraulics, cable or other means for pivoting the arms in the process of lifting a storage/tool box onto the connected frame for transport, or lowering a storage/tool box for disconnection after transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventor: Geoffery Allen Williams