Patents by Inventor Ivan J. Edwards

Ivan J. Edwards 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: 4748451
    Abstract: An adjustable bracket mount for mounting certain functional components such as a feed horn and a low noise amplifier feed assembly on a satellite antenna dish at the prime focus or other desired location above the antenna dish, which mount includes a base secured to the dish, a bottom support extending from the base toward the prime focus, a sloped offset bracket having one end provided in adjustable cooperation with the bottom support and the opposite end carrying a top support. The top support extends in parallel relationship to the bottom support and projects above the bottom support and a top bracket is adjustably mounted on the top support and features outwardly-extending arms designed to carry the feed assembly and mount a cover. Two variations of the top bracket are employed and a cone-shaped cover is provided to protect the feed assembly from the elements by mounting on both versions of the top bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1988
    Inventor: Ivan J. Edwards
  • Patent number: 4565346
    Abstract: An adjustable bracket mount for mounting certain functional components such as a feed horn and a low noise amplifier on a satellite antenna dish at the prime focus or other desired location above the antenna dish, which mount includes a base secured to the dish, a bottom support extending from the base toward the prime focus, an offset bracket in adjustable cooperation with the bottom support and carrying a top support which extends in parallel relationship to the bottom support and projects above the bottom support and a top bracket adjustably mounted on the top support to carry the functional components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1986
    Inventor: Ivan J. Edwards
  • Patent number: 4223467
    Abstract: A vibrating fishing lure which includes a hollow body carrying at least one set of hooks and a coil and breaker point vibrator combination mounted in the hollow interior of the body, which vibrator is activated by an attitude sensitive switch and is powered by a battery. The battery is removably positioned in a cylindrically shaped carrier and sleeve located inside the hollow body with access to the battery provided by a water tight threaded cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1978
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1980
    Inventors: Jesse L. Hodges, Jr., Ivan J. Edwards