Patents by Inventor Gerry Smith

Gerry Smith 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).

  • Safety tie off device
    Patent number: 11213704
    Abstract: A safety tie off device for use on roof or canopy structures includes a plate. The plate has a spacer bar and an anchor protruding substantially perpendicular to the plate. A locking assembly includes a knob or handle attached to a threaded rod, a locking plate, and a fastener connected to the locking plate. The device is configured to attach to a roof structure, thereby forming a detachable, stable safety tie off device for a user to anchor a safety harness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Inventor: Gerry Smith
  • SAFTEY TIE OFF DEVICE
    Publication number: 20190366134
    Abstract: A safety tie off device for use on roof or canopy structures includes a plate. The plate has a spacer bar and an anchor protruding substantially perpendicular to the plate. A locking assembly includes a knob or handle attached to a threaded rod, a locking plate, and a fastener connected to the locking plate. The device is configured to attach to a roof structure, thereby forming a detachable, stable safety tie off device for a user to anchor a safety harness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventor: Gerry Smith
  • TRICKLE VENT
    Publication number: 20090088067
    Abstract: A trickle vent incorporates an automatically controlled movable damper or multiple movable dampers to control the volume of fresh air entering an occupied space of a building through the trickle vent. The trickle vent includes a heating element to condition the fresh air prior to entry into the occupied space. A directional grille is provided to initiate circulation within the occupied space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Inventors: Julian Rimmer, Albert Bicol, Andrew McCorrister, Gerry Smith