Patents by Inventor Jerry P. Honkanen

Jerry P. Honkanen 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: 4329791
    Abstract: A plow caddy for facilitating attachment of a plow, such as a snowplow, having a blade and a connecting frame provided with a rear connecting portion to a vehicle having an elevated attachment portion. The caddy includes a wheeled support having front and rear portions. In the illustrated embodiment, a channel is provided on the front portion for removably receiving the lower edge of the plow blade for supporting the plow blade during positioning movement of the caddy. A manually operable adjusting device is provided on the support for adjustably elevating a rear supporting element on the wheeled support for correspondingly elevating the rear connecting portion of the plow frame to align it with the vehicle attachment portion. The adjusting device includes a handle which is manipulatable at the front of the caddy for facilitating the controlled elevation of the plow frame rear portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 18, 1982
    Inventor: Jerry P. Honkanen