Patents by Inventor Malcolm Petty

Malcolm Petty 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).

  • Sun screen and display system for pickup trucks and the like
    Patent number: 7401836
    Abstract: An accessory for a pickup truck ad the like comprising a frame positioned behind the rear window thereof. The frame supports a plurality of louvers which are selectively positionable in first, second, and third orientations. The louvers are substantially transparent and at least one exterior surface thereof is reflective. The louvers are adapted to display selected graphics when positioned in the first and third orientations. The accessory may also employ triangular louvers which may be adapted to display selected graphics which positioned in the first, second, and third orientations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Inventor: Malcolm Petty
  • Vehicular messaging system
    Publication number: 20060108825
    Abstract: An accessory for a pickup truck and the like comprising a frame that supports a plurality of louvers which are selectively positionable in various orientations. The louvers are adapted to display selected graphics when positioned in the first and third orientations. The frame may be positioned on most outer surfaces of a pickup truck or other vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2006
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventor: Malcolm Petty
  • Sun screen and display system for pickup trucks and the like
    Publication number: 20060012201
    Abstract: An accessory for a pickup truck ad the like comprising a frame positioned behind the rear window thereof. The frame supports a plurality of louvers which are selectively positionable in first, second, and third orientations. The louvers are substantially transparent and at least one exterior surface thereof is reflective. The louvers are adapted to display selected graphics when positioned in the first and third orientations. The accessory may also employ triangular louvers which may be adapted to display selected graphics which positioned in the first, second, and third orientations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2005
    Publication date: January 19, 2006
    Inventor: Malcolm Petty