Patents by Inventor Hugh Joseph Brophy

Hugh Joseph Brophy 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).

  • Combined ladder hook and bracket assembly
    Patent number: 5797571
    Abstract: A combined ladder hook and bracket assembly including a bracket section with a first face angled with respect to a second face, a pair of opposing rung engaging gaffs on the distal ends of the bracket section and an arm interconnected with the bracket section. The arm includes a hook for attaching an article to the arm. The combined ladder hook and bracket assembly attaches to a ladder and a paint can or a tool attaches to the hook.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1998
    Inventor: Hugh Joseph Brophy