Patents by Inventor Michael W. Weiss

Michael W. Weiss 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: 6910591
    Abstract: A transportable rack comprises a first upright attached to a first base member, a rolling device attached to the first base member, a second upright attached to a second base member, and a central support member having a first end portion and a second end portion. The first end portion of the central support member is attached to the first base member, the second end portion attached to the second base member. A retractable beam member is slidably disposed within the central support member, the retractable beam member having a lift receiving portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2005
    Assignee: Schneider National, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Knoll, Michael W. Weiss, Steve Jarosinski, Francis Steven Smidler, David Phillip Kunkel
  • Publication number: 20030173314
    Abstract: A transportable rack comprises a first upright attached to a first base member, a rolling device attached to the first base member, a second upright attached to a second base member, and a central support member having a first end portion and a second end portion. The first end portion of the central support member is attached to the first base member, the second end portion attached to the second base member. A retractable beam member is slidably disposed within the central support member, the retractable beam member having a lift receiving portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2003
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Inventors: Paul Knoll, Michael W. Weiss, Steve Jon Jarosinski, Francis Steven Smidler, David Phillip Kunkel
  • Patent number: 6536607
    Abstract: A transportable rack comprising a first A-frame upright attached to a first base member, a rolling device rotatably attached to the first base member, and a second A-frame upright attached to a second base member. The transportable rack further includes a central support member having a first end portion and a second end portion, the first end portion attached to the first base member, the second end portion attached to the second base member. In addition, a retractable beam member is slidably disposed within the central support member, the retractable beam member having a lift receiving device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Schneider National Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Knoll, Michael W. Weiss, Steve Jarosinski, Francis Steven Smidler, David Phillip Kunkel