Patents by Inventor James L. Benson

James L. Benson 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).

  • Ski device
    Patent number: 4129313
    Abstract: A ski device comprises a ski with a substantially rigid combination handle and seat member pivotably mounted on the forward portion of the ski. The member forms a handle for a skier standing upright on the rear portion of the ski when the member is pivoted upwardly from the ski, and the member forms a seat for a skier sitting on the ski when the member is pivoted downwardly into contact with the ski. A foot rest and holding strap are provided for stabilizing the skier while seated on the ski.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1978
    Inventor: James L. Benson
  • Carpet sample display carrier
    Patent number: D245944
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1977
    Assignee: Custom Carpets, Inc.
    Inventor: James L. Benson