Patents by Inventor Patrick M. Saumier

Patrick M. Saumier 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: 5669403
    Abstract: A hunting blind adapted to be mounted at an elevated position to a tree. The hunting blind is generally comprised of a framework defining a top, bottom, and continuous side of the blind, a ratchet assembly for securely supporting the blind with respect to the tree, and a pulley assembly for adjusting the elevation of the blind. The framework includes first and second sets of tubular members adapted to be mounted in first and second horizontal planes, respectively, and adapted to be held in spaced vertical relation by a plurality of rods adapted to be operatively connected to, and laterally spaced in vertically extending relation with respect to, the first and second series of tubular members. A plurality of fabric sheets are tautly stretched between and slidably attached to the first and second sets of horizontally extending members to enclose the side of the blind. The fabric panels are composed of a material having the physical characteristic of being able to see through only one side thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Inventors: Michael M. Belcher, Patrick M. Saumier