Patents by Inventor James C. Beckwith, Sr.

James C. Beckwith, Sr. 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: 6435512
    Abstract: A portable target stand and target for target practice includes an upper rectangular support fabricated of polyvinyl chloride pipes in a rectangular configuration and a target in a square configuration. A plurality of holes are provided through the target. Each hole has a sleeve with a flange on one end for positioning over the front face of the target. Each of the pipes is fabricated of hollow polyvinyl chloride with a central aperture there through for alignment with holes in the target with bolts for coupling. A base assembly has an interior horizontal pipe and an exterior horizontal pipe on each side in spaced parallel relationship; and a central brace with a lower end removably affixed to a lower attachment component which is fixedly secured to the center of the upper horizontal pipe which receives the target with the central brace constituting an effective hypotenuse of a triangle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Inventor: James C. Beckwith, Sr.
  • Patent number: 5938203
    Abstract: A portable target stand and target including base portion. The base portion has a pair of bottom supports and a pair of T-supports. The pair of bottom supports each having an elbow joint fixedly attached. Each of the elbow joints of each of the pair of bottom supports, will allow releasable coupling of the pair of bottom supports and the pair of T-supports. One of the pair of T-supports has a first center projection. Another of the pair of T-supports has second center projection. An upper support bar has a first upper elbow joint and a second upper elbow joint. A pair of side arms are included and each side arm has an upper free end and a lower free end. Each of the pair of side arms has a receiving slot. The upper free end of each of one of the pair of side arms is releasable coupled with the first upper elbow joint of the upper support bar. The upper free end of another of the pair of side arms is releasable coupled with the second upper elbow joint of the upper support bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1999
    Inventor: James C. Beckwith, Sr.