Patents by Inventor Glenn F. Brogdon, Jr.

Glenn F. Brogdon, 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).

  • Quick-release roller attachment for supporting a rope or hose and the like on an aerial ladder
    Patent number: 4017047
    Abstract: A quick attaching and quick releasing roller attachment for aerial ladders on fire fighting equipment and the like to support a rope or hose and the like on the ladder includes a pair of spaced, rung embracing channels carried by an overcenter type linkage, and rope or hose supporting rollers arranged such that in a first, expanded position of the overcenter linkage the channels are positioned adjacent a selected pair of ladder rungs, and in another, latched position of the linkage the channels are moved toward one another in secure engagement with the rungs and the rollers are disposed in a position to support the rope or hose and the like in spaced relation to the rungs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1976
    Date of Patent: April 12, 1977
    Assignee: C. T. Inc.
    Inventors: Glenn F. Brogdon, Jr., Algar H. Cosby
  • Quick-release roller attachment for supporting a rope or hose and the like on an aerial ladder
    Patent number: 3941341
    Abstract: A quick attaching and quick releasing roller attachment for aerial ladders on fire fighting equipment and the like to support a rope or hose and the like on the ladder includes a pair of spaced, rung embracing channels carried by an overcenter type linkage, and rope or hose supporting rollers arranged such that in a first, expanded position of the overcenter linkage the channels are positioned adjacent a selected pair of ladder rungs, and in another, latched position of the linkage the channels are moved toward one another in secure engagement with the rungs and the rollers are disposed in a position to support the rope or hose and the like in spaced relation to the rungs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1974
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1976
    Inventor: Glenn F. Brogdon, Jr.