Patents by Inventor Loraine G. Tackett

Loraine G. Tackett 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: 6226912
    Abstract: A placarding apparatus for use in connection with a transportable cylindrical storage tank of the type that includes a pair of opposing ends with an upper lifting lug and a lower pair of feet at each end. The placarding apparatus includes a first placard assembly that provides signage at each end of the storage tank and a second placard assembly that provides signage at each side of the tank. The first placard assembly includes a placard and strap assembly that connects the placard between one of the lifting lugs and one of the pairs of opposing feet. The strap assembly has a first portion that extends upwardly at one end from an upper aperture in the placard to the lifting lug at that end. It also includes a lower strap portion that extends downwardly from a lower aperture in the placard to a pair of strap segments that connect to each of the two feet at that end of the storage tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2001
    Inventors: Morse Tackett, Loraine G. Tackett