Patents by Inventor Larry Shepard

Larry Shepard 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).

  • Motorized/manual monitor lift
    Patent number: 7059539
    Abstract: A telescoping waterway for adjusting the height of a firefighting monitor is disclosed. The telescoping waterway includes a hollow outer tube, a hollow inner tube within the hollow outer tube, and an actuator that moves the hollow inner tube relative to the hollow outer tube, wherein the hollow inner tube can be maintained in at least one intermediate position between a retracted position and a fully extended position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Assignee: Task Force Tips Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Steingass, Stewart G. McMillan, Larry Shepard
  • Motorized/manual monitor lift
    Publication number: 20050133618
    Abstract: A telescoping waterway for adjusting the height of a firefighting monitor is disclosed. The telescoping waterway includes a hollow outer tube, a hollow inner tube within the hollow outer tube, and an actuator that moves the hollow inner tube relative to the hollow outer tube, wherein the hollow inner tube can be maintained in at least one intermediate position between a retracted position and a fully extended position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Inventors: Robert Steingass, Stewart McMillan, Larry Shepard