Patents by Inventor Malcolm Jefferson

Malcolm Jefferson 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: 7523986
    Abstract: A child carrier attachment for a bicycle has a support device and a child's seat mounted on the support device, which includes an elongate support and front and rear fasteners in the form of clamps on the support. The fasteners are adjustable into gripping engagement with a saddle post and a front post of the bicycle, respectively, to fixedly secure the carrier to the bicycle. The support device is adjustable to vary the spacing of the front and rear fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: 2083461 Ontario Inc.
    Inventors: Malcolm Jefferson, Brian Barnwell, Josephine Back, legal representative, Terence Norman Back
  • Patent number: 7174852
    Abstract: An attachment facilitating device and a pet carrier for a bicycle. The attachment facilitating device is an elongate support for a bicycle-mounted carrier that mounts between the saddle and the handlebars of a bicycle. The support includes first and second ends. A first clamp is associated with the first end for gripping a tubular, member of the bicycle adjacent to the handlebars. A second clamp is associated with the second end for gripping a tubular member of the bicycle rearwardly of the first clamp. First and second elongate arms are slideably engageable with each other The first and second arms each have a proximal end region opposite their respective distal end regions associated with the clamps. The first arm is for supporting the carrier and is fastenable thereto. The second arm includes a linear region extending from the distal end of the second arm towards the proximal end of the second arm. An angled region is adjacent the linear region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Canada, Inc
    Inventor: Malcolm Jefferson
  • Publication number: 20060219186
    Abstract: An attachment facilitating device and a pet carrier for a bicycle are disclosed. The attachment facilitating device is an elongate support for a bicycle-mounted carrier that mounts between the saddle and the handlebars of a bicycle. The support includes first and second ends. A first clamp is associated with the first end for gripping a tubular, member of the bicycle adjacent to the handlebars A second clamp is associated with the second end for gripping a tubular member of the bicycle rearwardly of the first clamp. First and second elongate arms are slideably engageable with each other The first and second arms each have a proximal end region opposite their respective distal end regions associated with the clamps. Tile first arm is for supporting the carrier and is fastenable thereto. The second arm includes a linear region extending from the distal end of the second arm towards the proximal end of the second arm. An angled region is adjacent the linear region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Applicant: 6319009 Canada Inc.
    Inventor: Malcolm Jefferson
  • Publication number: 20050274758
    Abstract: An attachment facilitating device and a pet carrier for a bicycle are disclosed. The attachment facilitating device is an elongate support for a bicycle-mounted carrier that mounts between the saddle and the handlebars of a bicycle. The support includes first and second ends. A first clamp is associated with the first end for gripping a tubular member of the bicycle adjacent to the handlebars. A second clamp is associated with the second end for gripping a tubular member of the bicycle rearwardly of the first clamp. First and second elongate arms are slideably engageable with each other. The first and second arms each have a proximal end region opposite their respective distal end regions associated with the clamps. The first arm is for supporting the carrier and is fastenable thereto. The second arm includes a linear region extending from the distal end of the second arm towards the proximal end of the second arm. An angled region is adjacent the linear region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2005
    Publication date: December 15, 2005
    Applicant: 6319009 Canada Inc.
    Inventor: Malcolm Jefferson
  • Publication number: 20040061361
    Abstract: A child carrier attachment for a bicycle has a support device and a child's seat mounted on the support device, which includes an elongate support and front and rear fasteners in the form of clamps on the support. The fasteners are adjustable into gripping engagement with a saddle post and a front post of the bicycle, respectively, to fixedly secure the carrier to the bicycle. The support device is adjustable to vary the spacing of the front and rear fasteners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Inventors: Malcolm Jefferson, Brian Barnwell, Terence Norman Back, Josephine Back
  • Patent number: 5104188
    Abstract: A bicycle seat for a child, adapted for removable engagement with a horizontal cross bar on an adult bicycle is provided. A unitary seat includes a seat portion which may be provided with a backrest, and a lap belt, and there are downwardly depending compartments in front of the seat having adjustable bottom plates to provide foot support for a child carried in the seat. A handle bar is provided in front of the child, as is a removable headrest. Locking means are provided below the seat for releasable engagement with a bicycle cross bar, between the adult seat and the handle bars thereof. The child is thus able to enjoy a secure ride in close communication with the adult bicycle rider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1992
    Inventor: Malcolm Jefferson
  • Patent number: D528706
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: 6319009 Canada Inc.
    Inventor: Malcolm Jefferson