Patents by Inventor Kenneth Lee Puglisi

Kenneth Lee Puglisi 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).

  • Stake pocket mounting bar for portable step
    Patent number: 8573673
    Abstract: A stake pocket mounting bar for removably attaching a step to a truck bed or other generally horizontal surface, comprising: an anchor member defining at least one open slot for removably receiving a looped end of a strap; a leg member having first and second ends wherein the first end is attached to the anchor member and the second end defines a plurality of teeth. The anchor member may define two open slots. The leg member may define a bend, preferably about a 90° bend between its first and second ends so that when the leg member is inserted into a stake pocket of the truck bed, the teeth will be disposed generally horizontally such that they may engage the side of the truck bed. The anchor may be made of angle iron.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Inventor: Kenneth Lee Puglisi, Sr.
  • Portable step
    Patent number: 6499564
    Abstract: A portable step in which a step (64) is connected to the rails (48 and 50). The rails are connected to an anchor (20) by connecting member (76 and 78). The rails are also engaged with extension members (88 and 90) that have respective feet (92 and 94). Pins (112 and 114) secure extension member (88 and 50) in the rails (48 and 50).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Inventor: Kenneth Lee Puglisi
  • Portable step
    Publication number: 20020121760
    Abstract: A portable step in which a step (64) is connected to the rails (48 and 50). The rails are connected to an anchor (20) by connecting member (76 and 78). The rails are also engaged with extension members (88 and 90) that have respective feet (92 and 94). Pins (112 and 114) secure extension member (88 and 50) in the rails (48 and 50).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2001
    Publication date: September 5, 2002
    Inventor: Kenneth Lee Puglisi
  • Rack for holding elongated articles
    Patent number: 6073781
    Abstract: A rack stand that includes an outer member (12) having slots (44 and 46) and that cooperates in sliding engagement with an inner member (14) that is connected to pins (88 and 90). Member (12), which has angularly oriented panels (16 and 18), is placed together and aligned with member (14), which has angularly oriented panels (60 and 62). Pins (88 and 90) are placed through slots (44 and 46) and secured to panels (60 and 62) such that the pins cooperate with slots (44 and 46) to maintain outer and inner members (12 and 14) in assembly. Alternatively, a support arm (102) cooperates with a pin (116) to support tools and ladders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2000
    Inventor: Kenneth Lee Puglisi