Patents by Inventor McKay H. Davis

McKay H. Davis 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).

  • Battery system for sustained bicycle pathway illumination, and methods
    Patent number: 5597225
    Abstract: An illumination system for a mountain bicycle is disclosed. The disclosed system comprises a long-term, high power battery pack encapsulated in an impervious jacket of compressible material, which combination is reliably and securely compression-fit into an open water bottle cage, in lieu of a water bottle, and electrically connected to a source of artificial light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 28, 1997
    Inventor: McKay H. Davis
  • Battery system for sustained bicycle pathway illumination, and methods
    Patent number: 5523924
    Abstract: An illumination system for a mountain bicycle is disclosed. The disclosed system comprises a long-term, high power battery pack encapsulated in an impervious jacket of compressible material, which combination is reliably and securely compression-fit into an open water bottle cage, in lieu of a water bottle, and electrically connected to a source of artificial light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1996
    Inventor: McKay H. Davis
  • Battery system for sustained bicycle pathway illumination, and methods
    Patent number: 5426570
    Abstract: An illumination system for a mountain bicycle is disclosed. The disclosed system comprises a long-term, high power battery pack encapsulated in an impervious jacket of compressible material, which combination is reliably and securely compression-fit into an open water bottle cage, in lieu of a water bottle, and electrically connected to a source of artificial light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 20, 1995
    Inventor: McKay H. Davis
  • Hydroplaning boat accessory
    Patent number: 5215029
    Abstract: A permanently fixed metal trim tab for attachment in pair combinations to the aft end of a boat. Each trim tab comprising a downwardly extending aft edge. A top surface of each trim tab comprises an aft area which comprises striations which provide an anti-slip surface. The strength, position of attachment to the boat, and anti-slip surface permit use of the trim tab as a step for entry and exit to and from the boat. Each trim tab comprises a flange for attachment to a transom of the boat from connecting points above and below an aftwardly extending substantially flat plate of the trim tab which is an integral part of the flange. The trim tab comprises a uniform cross section which is compatible with fabrication by an extrusion process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 1, 1993
    Inventor: McKay H. Davis