Patents by Inventor George C. Lackey

George C. Lackey 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).

  • Apparatus and method for supporting a firearm
    Patent number: 7565762
    Abstract: A firearm supporting apparatus suitable for use with shafts of varying diameters and lengths includes an elongated support member having a clamping surface and a firearm supporting surface; a rigid attachment mechanism connected with the elongated support member; and an adjustable mechanism connecting the attachment mechanism with the elongated support member and adjusting the position of the collar relative to the clamping surface of the support member, the collar and clamping surface securing the support member to the shaft. In one embodiment the adjustable mechanism includes an elongated threaded member connected with the attachment mechanism and the elongated support member and a fastening device associated with the threaded member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Inventor: George C. Lackey
  • Apparatus and method for supporting a firearm
    Patent number: 7493719
    Abstract: A firearm supporting apparatus suitable for use with shafts of varying diameters and lengths includes an elongated support member having a clamping surface and a firearm supporting surface; a collar connected with the elongated support member; and an adjustable mechanism connecting the collar with the elongated support member and adjusting the position of the collar relative to the clamping surface of the support member, the collar and clamping surface securing the support member to the shaft. In one embodiment the adjustable mechanism includes an elongated threaded member connected with the collar and the elongated support member and a fastening device associated with the threaded member. In an alternate embodiment, the adjustable mechanism includes an adjustable clamp connected with the elongated support member and integrated with the collar, which is a flexible band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Inventor: George C. Lackey
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING A FIREARM
    Publication number: 20080172919
    Abstract: A firearm supporting apparatus suitable for use with shafts of varying diameters and lengths includes an elongated support member having a clamping surface and a firearm supporting surface; a rigid attachment mechanism connected with the elongated support member; and an adjustable mechanism connecting the attachment mechanism with the elongated support member and adjusting the position of the collar relative to the clamping surface of the support member, the collar and clamping surface securing the support member to the shaft. In one embodiment the adjustable mechanism includes an elongated threaded member connected with the attachment mechanism and the elongated support member and a fastening device associated with the threaded member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventor: George C. Lackey