Patents by Inventor Michael J. McColligan

Michael J. McColligan 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).

  • Cycle handlebars and attachments with adjustable forearm pads
    Patent number: 7077029
    Abstract: A cycle handlebar is provided comprising a central cross piece, a pair of forearm pad supports extending from the cross piece, each of said pad supports having a length extending substantially parallel to the cross piece and a pair of laterally spaced steering arms extending generally forward from the cross piece. A steering arm and forearm rest assembly for a cycle handlebar is also provided, comprising: a handlebar stem, a pair of laterally spaced steering arms, and a pair of forearm pad supports each having a length to be positioned substantially parallel to and spaced from said cross piece. The steering arms and forearm pad supports have mating clamp parts forming first clamps for attaching a steering arm and pad support to each other and to the stem.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: Jas. D. Easton, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. McColligan, Chris Hageman, Jim Sener, David Mathieu
  • Cycle handlebars and attachments with adjustable forearm pads
    Publication number: 20040060382
    Abstract: A cycle handlebar is provided comprising a central cross piece, a pair of forearm pad supports extending from the cross piece, each of said pad supports having a length extending substantially parallel to the cross piece and a pair of laterally spaced steering arms extending generally forward from the cross piece. A steering arm and forearm rest assembly for a cycle handlebar is also provided, comprising: a handlebar stem, a pair of laterally spaced steering arms, and a pair of forearm pad supports each having a length to be positioned substantially parallel to and spaced from said cross piece. The steering arms and forearm pad supports have mating clamp parts forming first clamps for attaching a steering arm and pad support to each other and to the stem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Inventors: Michael J. McColligan, Chris Hageman, Jim Sener, David Mathieu