Patents by Inventor Mark L. Small

Mark L. Small 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).

  • Bracket for supporting banners on buildings
    Patent number: 6910678
    Abstract: A fixture for suspending banners, signs and the like on the sides of multistory buildings, includes a U-shaped bracket adapted to engage the sides and end of a vertical parapet or a horizontal overhang. The fixture supports a powered winch over which cables connected to the banner or the like are arranged so as to allow the raising and lowering of the banner by powering the winch. Clamps on the U-shaped brackets securely retain the fixture in position on the building.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2005
    Inventor: Mark L. Small
  • Convention center
    Patent number: D490906
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Inventor: Mark L. Small