Patents by Inventor Kerry Genest

Kerry Genest 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: 8505944
    Abstract: A step device mounts on the tailgate of a truck to pivot downwardly and rearwardly from the open tailgate in a working position for providing easier access to the truck box. The step device includes a base fastened onto the tailgate upon which two rails are slidably mounted between retracted and extended positions. A pair of legs are pivotally coupled to rear ends of the respective rails and are joined by a step member opposite the pivoted ends. The base is fully unobstructed between the rails and the area between the legs is fully unobstructed above the step member to remove any tripping hazards in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Inventors: Kerry Genest, Randy Genest
  • Publication number: 20120104721
    Abstract: A step device mounts on the tailgate of a truck to pivot downwardly and rearwardly from the open tailgate in a working position for providing easier access to the truck box. The step device includes a base fastened onto the tailgate upon which two rails are slidably mounted between retracted and extended positions. A pair of legs are pivotally coupled to rear ends of the respective rails and are joined by a step member opposite the pivoted ends. The base is fully unobstructed between the rails and the area between the legs is fully unobstructed above the step member to remove any tripping hazards in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Inventors: Kerry Genest, Randy Genest
  • Patent number: 6799567
    Abstract: A wood burning barbecue grill construction 10 including a base member 20 optionally mounted on a support post 90 and dimensioned to receive an enlarged hollow cylindrical container member 30 and a support column 40 provided with a stop collar 41 that rotatably supports a first swivel collar element 52 fixedly secured to a grill member 50 having a barred grill portion 53 and a flat grill portion 54 and a warming plate 60 rotatably suspended above said grill member 50 via a second swivel collar element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Inventor: Kerry Genest