Patents by Inventor Gustav F. Schmid

Gustav F. Schmid 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: 4324409
    Abstract: A sled body apparatus having an adjustable attachment device for connection to the conventional ski bindings mounted on a pair of snow skis and which can be adapted to connect to the bindings of both downhill and cross-country skis. The attachment device of the preferred embodiment includes adjustable front and rear segments which can be individually pre-positioned relative to the sled body to allow connection to substantially any desired size and style of ski binding. Alternatively, the adjustable attachment device can be utilized to mount a pair of snow skis to a backpack frame for carrying the skis, or to convert a pair of skis into an equipment carrier by using an appropriate sled body frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1980
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1982
    Assignee: Schmid Tool & Engineering Corp.
    Inventors: Ronald A. Larsen, Gustav F. Schmid