Patents by Inventor James N. Wright

James N. Wright 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: 4728122
    Abstract: Driver's knee guard in cab of tractor-trailer rig. A metal sheet extends around the steering wheel and controls and is secured at its opposite ends to the dashboard. Foam rubber separates the inner side of the metal sheet from the steering wheel and controls, and leather-like material covers the outer side of the metal sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 1, 1988
    Inventor: James N. Wright
  • Patent number: 4668058
    Abstract: A device is disclosed formed in one piece from a flexible material, such as stainless steel, which wraps around the outside of a large rectangular side-mounted rear view mirror, of the type commonly found on tractor trailer trucks and similar vehicles, and comprises a visor portion which extends rearwardly from the top of the mirror and a side portion which extends downwardly from the visor portion to provide a tapered shield along three-quarters of the cab side edge of the mirror, such that rain, snow, slush and the like, as well as road chemicals, are successfully prevented from falling down on or splashing up on the face of the rear view mirror.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1987
    Inventor: James N. Wright