Patents by Inventor Jon Hixson

Jon Hixson 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: 10780854
    Abstract: A combination push bumper/bike rack for use with police or other emergency vehicles for situations when a disabled vehicle may need pushing, a bike may need to be transported or both. The push bumper is attached to the original bumper of a vehicle and spaced in front of such original bumper to prevent damage to the vehicle when it pushes other vehicles. At the top portion of the push bumper are a pair of retractable arms with straps that can be deployed using a push button. When the retractable arms are not in use they remain flush with the push bumper. When the retractable arms are deployed that are positioned substantially perpendicular to the push bumper and are capable of carrying a bicycle thereon with straps to secure them thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Inventor: Jon Hixson