Patents by Inventor Jeff A. Trupe

Jeff A. Trupe 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).

  • Connector assembly
    Patent number: 5653546
    Abstract: A connector assembly connects two rails to a T-post. The connector assembly includes a first and second connector configured to receive the rails, and a mounting member attached to the T-post for pivotally mounting the first and second connectors to the T-post about a plurality of axes. The connector assembly includes a locking mechanism for interlocking the first and second connector with the mounting member. The connector assembly also includes a lock for securing the mounting member to the T-post.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Assignee: The Fence Connection, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Carol M. Cronkhite, Jeff A. Trupe