Patents by Inventor James R. McNeece

James R. McNeece 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: 6189708
    Abstract: An article suspending device is mounted above a doorway or other wall opening, and suspends hangers, articles of clothing and/or the like in the doorway. The article suspending device includes an article suspending portion that lies in a first plane, at least one stand-off portion connected to the article suspending portion, and at least one mounting leg connected to the at least one stand-off portion. The at least one mounting leg extends in a direction skew to a longitudinal axis of the article suspending portion and lies in a second plane that is perpendicular to the first plane. The article suspending device may also be attached to an exposed overhead floor joist in an unfinished basement or the like, or to an exposed rafter in an unfinished attic or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Inventor: James R. McNeece