Patents by Inventor Patrick Joseph Connelly, Jr.

Patrick Joseph Connelly, Jr. 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).

  • Jack assembly for supporting a shelter structure
    Patent number: 6581912
    Abstract: A jack assembly for supporting a shelter structure includes a first tubular member fixed at a first end thereof to a plate, a nut disposed in the first tubular member and fixed to the plate, the plate defining a central hole aligned with a central hole in the nut, and a threaded shaft extending through the plate central hole and threadably engaged with the nut, the shaft having thereon a flat sided base portion. A second tubular member is telescopically mounted on and moveable on the first tubular member to elongate the assembly, and a lock member is provided for locking the second tubular member to the first tubular member in a position in which the first and second tubular members overlap and the lock member is disposed in a region of the overlap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2003
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Patrick Joseph Connelly, Jr., Scott Douglas Dixon, James Richard Cullinane