Patents by Inventor Joseph A. Gibson

Joseph A. Gibson 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: 5803417
    Abstract: An apparatus for supporting a sink having a laterally extending peripheral flange. The apparatus includes an elongated horizonal support bar and a pair of sink support members supported on a support bar in spaced relation to each other. Each of the sink support members includes an engagement portion for engaging the support bar and a bifurcated arm portion extending from the engagement portion for receiving the peripheral flange of the sink therebetween. The engagement portion of each of the sink support members is selectively movable to a plurality of lateral locations along the support bar to adjust the spacing between the pair of sink support members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1998
    Inventors: James E. McNamara, Joseph A. Gibson
  • Patent number: 5716183
    Abstract: A hand truck for moving objects from one location to another is disclosed as including a frame extending longitudinally from a foot end to a handle end, the frame including a first elongated member, a second elongated member spaced from the first elongated member, and a cross member extending between and fixed to the first and second elongated members. The hand truck also includes at least one ground engaging wheel rotatably mounted to the frame for rotation about a wheel axis adjacent the foot end thereof. A first arm slidingly connected to the first elongated member, wherein the first arm extends substantially perpendicular to the first elongated member, and a second arm slidingly connected to the second elongated member, wherein the second arm extends substantially perpendicular to the second elongated member are provided, as is a brace member slidingly connected to the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Inventors: Joseph A. Gibson, James E. McNamara
  • Patent number: D362540
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1995
    Inventors: James E. McNamara, Joseph A. Gibson
  • Patent number: D377308
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventors: James E. McNamara, Joseph A. Gibson