Patents by Inventor Marion V. Thomas

Marion V. Thomas 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: 4103923
    Abstract: An elongated brace is provided having a first clamp pivotally supported from one end thereof and adapted to be semi-permanently attached to a frame bar of a bicycle and a second clamp is pivotally attached to the other end of the brace and may be releasably locked in clamped engagement with the aforementioned bicycle frame bar or a corresponding frame bar of an adjacent bicycle for support of the first and second mentioned bicycles from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1977
    Date of Patent: August 1, 1978
    Inventor: Marion V. Thomas
  • Patent number: 4073453
    Abstract: A warning device visually enhances the signalling of a dangerous situation such as an approaching train at a railroad crossing. The warning device includes oppositely rotating rims to which light reflecting discs are attached in surrounding relation to hubs fixed to the arms of a frame extending laterally from a vertical support post. Fixed light emitting surfaces are mounted on the hub facing opposite directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1978
    Inventor: Marion V. Thomas