Patents by Inventor James C. Cavanaugh

James C. Cavanaugh 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).

  • Vehicle exterior body panel seat
    Patent number: 5533774
    Abstract: A seat for supporting an individual relative to an exterior panel of a vehicle. The inventive device includes a seat assembly pivotally mounted within an aperture in an exterior body panel of a vehicle. A latch assembly retains the seat assembly within the body panel and can be selectively actuated to permit releasing of the seat assembly into a horizontal position, whereby an individual can be supported relative to the vehicle exterior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1996
    Inventor: James C. Cavanaugh