Patents by Inventor Parker Lathrop

Parker Lathrop 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).

  • Bicycle Rack with Adjustable Tire Chock
    Publication number: 20230249768
    Abstract: A bicycle rack is described with a retention arm for securing a wheel of the bicycle to the bicycle rack. The retention arm is provided with a tire chock for contacting the tire of the bicycle. An adjustable tire chock may be positioned on the retention arm to secure different sizes of bicycles with different sizes of wheels on the bicycle rack. The adjustable tire chock may have latching components that can be released by a user with a single hand by applying opposing or rotational forces to the latch components or the tire chock. The latch components may be provided with a biasing mechanism to urge them into a latch or engaged position when aligned with latching features on the retention arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: Kuat Innovations LLC
    Inventors: Austin Harrill, Parker Lathrop
  • Bicycle rack with adjustable tire chock
    Patent number: 11639210
    Abstract: A bicycle rack is described with a retention arm for securing a wheel of the bicycle to the bicycle rack. The retention arm is provided with a tire chock for contacting the tire of the bicycle. An adjustable tire chock may be positioned on the retention arm to secure different sizes of bicycles with different sizes of wheels on the bicycle rack. The adjustable tire chock may have latching components that can be released by a user with a single hand by applying opposing or rotational forces to the latch components or the tire chock. The latch components may be provided with a biasing mechanism to urge them into a latch or engaged position when aligned with latching features on the retention arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Kuat Innovations LLC
    Inventors: Austin Harrill, Parker Lathrop
  • BICYCLE RACK WITH ADJUSTABLE TIRE CHOCK
    Publication number: 20210147023
    Abstract: A bicycle rack is described with a retention arm for securing a wheel of the bicycle to the bicycle rack. The retention arm is provided with a tire chock for contacting the tire of the bicycle. An adjustable tire chock may be positioned on the retention arm to secure different sizes of bicycles with different sizes of wheels on the bicycle rack. The adjustable tire chock may have latching components that can be released by a user with a single hand by applying opposing or rotational forces to the latch components or the tire chock. The latch components may be provided with a biasing mechanism to urge them into a latch or engaged position when aligned with latching features on the retention arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Austin Harrill, Parker Lathrop
  • Watercraft rack
    Patent number: D895530
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: Kuat Innovations LLC
    Inventor: Parker Lathrop