Patents by Inventor Jan C. Engelbrecht

Jan C. Engelbrecht 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: 5125675
    Abstract: The trolley has a collapsible structure composed of rigid or semi-rigid, typically cardboard panels. The panels can be folded relative to one another between a collapsed state in which the majority of them lie in compact, coplanar relationship and an erected state in which they define an open-topped box. A wheeled axle is connected to the structure to permit the box to wheeled over the ground. Handles are provided for carrying the structure when collapsed and for steering the trolley when erected. Also, tabs are provided that lock in suitable slots to maintain the collapsed and erected condition of the panels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1992
    Inventor: Jan C. Engelbrecht