Patents by Inventor Lloyd A. Malmend

Lloyd A. Malmend 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).

  • Towline reel
    Publication number: 20020121568
    Abstract: A towline reel assembly having a cable wound on the reel, is to be removably connected to a receiver mounted to a towing vehicle. The reel is pivotally wound to the tubular hitch to allow pivotal movement in the vertical plane. A latch is provided to latch the reel at a selected pivotal position. The reel is further mounted to the hitch to allow pivotal movement in horizontal plane. A cable cover is positioned to enclose the cable wound on the reel. This cable cover has a slit through which a free end of the towline cable is extended.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2001
    Publication date: September 5, 2002
    Inventor: Lloyd A. Malmend