Patents by Inventor Gerald F Buttimer

Gerald F Buttimer 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).

  • Articulated stabilizer frame with magnetic attachment for monopod
    Patent number: 11003057
    Abstract: A camera support apparatus includes a telescopically collapsible monopod, a pad sized and shaped to be set on by a user, especially a user in a wheelchair and a center mount assembly having a magnet that is selectively interconnectably joined between the pad and the monopod. When used with a wheelchair, the wheelchair preferably includes a magnetically attachable side mount to secure the monopod to the side when not in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Inventor: Gerald F Buttimer
  • ARTICULATED STABILIZER FRAME WITH MAGNETIC ATTACHMENT FOR MONOPOD
    Publication number: 20190004404
    Abstract: A camera support apparatus includes a telescopically collapsible monopod, a pad sized and shaped to be set on by a user, especially a user in a wheelchair and a center mount assembly having a magnet that is selectively interconnectably joined between the pad and the monopod. When used with a wheelchair, the wheelchair preferably includes a magnetically attachable side mount to secure the monopod to the side when not in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventor: Gerald F Buttimer
  • Articulated stabilizer frame for monopod
    Patent number: 10095092
    Abstract: A camera support apparatus includes a telescopically collapsible monopod, a clamp structure with a support clamp at one end which is adapted for securing the clamp structure to the monopod and a frame clamp at an opposite end, and a stabilizer frame loop which is frictionally engaged with the frame clamp in such a manner as to enable the loop to be set in a selected angular relation to the monopod and readjusted as needed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Inventor: Gerald F Buttimer
  • ARTICULATED STABILIZER FRAME FOR MONOPOD
    Publication number: 20170075199
    Abstract: A camera support apparatus includes a telescopically collapsible monopod, a clamp structure with a support clamp at one end which is adapted for securing the clamp structure to the monopod and a frame clamp at an opposite end, and a stabilizer frame loop which is frictionally engaged with the frame clamp in such a manner as to enable the loop to be set in a selected angular relation to the monopod and readjusted as needed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventor: Gerald F Buttimer