Patents by Inventor Jane A. Hornsby

Jane A. Hornsby 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: 5820430
    Abstract: An unpowered planing craft for a side-by-side pair of riders includes a bifurcated hull having rearwardly projecting and laterally diverging leg portions, and a laterally spaced pair of restraint members connectable near opposite edges at forward extremities of each leg portion for holding respective ones of the riders kneeling side-by-side on a deck surface of the hull. In a preferred version, the hull is approximately 46 inches wide and approximately 48 inches long, inside edges of the leg portions diverging rearwardly approximately 30.degree. from longitudinal hull axis. A forward perimeter outline portion ahead of outer extremities of the leg portion extend convexly outwardly and forwardly to a forward extremity of the hull. A resilient pad is affixed to the hull in flush relation to the deck surface for comfortably supporting the riders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Inventors: William G. Hornsby, Jane A. Hornsby, Jeffrey M. Meyers
  • Patent number: D400624
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1998
    Inventors: William G. Hornsby, Jane A. Hornsby, Jeffrey M. Meyers