Patents by Inventor George F. Kuhn, Jr.

George F. Kuhn, Jr. 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: 5348439
    Abstract: A truck has been adapted to receive the unloading device of the present invention. The unloading device includes a removable rotatable jib frame which is mounted on the partition walls of the truck. An elongated hollow lever arm member is attached to the jib frame for unloading a load. The lever arm member utilizes a mechanical advantage for unloading a load. It incorporates a braking system together with a chain retraction system for ease in safety of operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1994
    Inventor: George F. Kuhn, Jr.
  • Patent number: 4995226
    Abstract: A safety stirrup particularly adaptable to a western-type saddle is disclosed. The safety mechanism of the stirrup is entirely hidden and outwardly appears to be a standard stirrup. The stirrup utilizes a camming mechanism to release the foot portion of the stirrup upon a rider being in an unnatural position to prevent possibility of serious injury.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 26, 1991
    Inventor: George F. Kuhn, Jr.