Patents by Inventor Michael Caster

Michael Caster 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).

  • Publication number: 20250100438
    Abstract: An assembly for a recreational vehicle having a door frame and a ramp door movable to provide access to an interior of the recreational vehicle includes a cover coupled to the recreational vehicle to be movable between a storage position disposed within the interior of the recreational vehicle and a use position extending over the ramp door with the ramp door in an open state. The cover maintains a planar configuration in the storage position, the use position, and moving between the storage position and the use position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2024
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Ryan Mason, Darrell Byers, Michael Caster
  • Patent number: 12017573
    Abstract: A patio railing assembly for a recreational vehicle having a ramp door includes a first side wall and a second side wall that are pivotably mounted to the recreational vehicle. The side walls each include a static portion and a slidable portion coupled to the static portion and movable between a retracted position and an extended position. An end wall of the patio railing assembly includes a first portion pivotably mounted to the first side wall and a second portion pivotably mounted to the second side wall. In a storage configuration, the first portion of the end wall is configured to nest within the first side wall, the second portion of the end wall is configured to nest within the second side wall, and the first and second side walls are configured to extend along one another with the slidable portions thereof in the retracted position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: MORRYDE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Caster, Ryan Mason
  • Publication number: 20240083335
    Abstract: External storage for a recreational vehicle includes a storage rack defining a plurality of openings extending through front and rear main faces thereof to allow objects to be secured to the storage rack, a plurality of hinges coupled to a proximal edge of the storage rack allowing the storage rack to be pivoted relative to the recreational vehicle, and a storage catch having a first member coupled to the storage rack and a second member configured to be coupled to the recreational vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Michael Caster, Darrell Byers
  • Publication number: 20220219592
    Abstract: A patio railing assembly for a recreational vehicle having a ramp door includes a first side wall and a second side wall that are pivotably mounted to the recreational vehicle. The side walls each include a static portion and a slidable portion coupled to the static portion and movable between a retracted position and an extended position. An end wall of the patio railing assembly includes a first portion pivotably mounted to the first side wall and a second portion pivotably mounted to the second side wall. In a storage configuration, the first portion of the end wall is configured to nest within the first side wall, the second portion of the end wall is configured to nest within the second side wall, and the first and second side walls are configured to extend along one another with the slidable portions thereof in the retracted position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Michael Caster, Ryan Mason
  • Patent number: 10479428
    Abstract: A patio that is pivotable over a ramp door via hinges fixed with respect to the ramp door. The patio has a wall that is pivots to align a catch plate to a kingpin. The kingpin is for being secured to the ramp door. The kingpin has a major diameter, an undercut, and a shoulder near a distal end. The shoulder is spaced from the ramp door when the kingpin is affixed to the ramp door. The catch plate is moveable to the kingpin so that the slot receives the undercut of the kingpin and the catch plate is retained between the shoulder of the kingpin and ramp door when the undercut is in the first slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Inventors: Michael Caster, Chris Taylor, Ben Yoder
  • Publication number: 20180334208
    Abstract: A patio that is pivotable over a ramp door via hinges fixed with respect to the ramp door. The patio has a wall that is pivots to align a catch plate to a kingpin. The kingpin is for being secured to the ramp door. The kingpin has a major diameter, an undercut, and a shoulder near a distal end. The shoulder is spaced from the ramp door when the kingpin is affixed to the ramp door. The catch plate is moveable to the kingpin so that the slot receives the undercut of the kingpin and the catch plate is retained between the shoulder of the kingpin and ramp door when the undercut is in the first slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: MORryde International, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Caster, Chris Taylor, Ben Yoder