Patents by Inventor Linda Susan Hopkins

Linda Susan Hopkins 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).

  • Arched canopy system
    Patent number: 7690390
    Abstract: A frame is formed of two laterally spaced rods. The rods have forward ends and rearward ends. The frame has a plurality of cross tubes. The cross tubes have opposed ends. The opposed ends are coupled to the rods. Forward retaining components couple the forward ends of the rods to a vehicle forwardly. Rearward components couple the rearward ends of the straps to a vehicle rearwardly. A flexible canopy fabric has pockets receiving the rods and cross tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Inventors: Melvin Allen Hopkins, Linda Susan Hopkins
  • Arched canopy system
    Publication number: 20090090405
    Abstract: A frame is formed of two laterally spaced rods. The rods have forward ends and rearward ends. The frame has a plurality of cross tubes. The cross tubes have opposed ends. The opposed ends are coupled to the rods. Forward retaining components couple the forward ends of the rods to a vehicle forwardly. Rearward components couple the rearward ends of the straps to a vehicle rearwardly. A flexible canopy fabric has pockets receiving the rods and cross tubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Inventors: Melvin Allen Hopkins, Linda Susan Hopkins