Patents by Inventor Patrick M. Waring

Patrick M. Waring 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: 4696405
    Abstract: A gun rack includes first and second laterally spaced, upright supporting members for wall attachment. A plurality of gun barrel support brackets are attached to the first support member, and a corresponding plurality of lockable firearm retaining structures are attached to the second support member. Each lockable firearm retaining structure includes a pivotable locking plate having a narrow, straight-sided passage extending inwardly from one side of the locking plate to a circular aperture whose diameter is greater than the passage width; and a rotatable locking plate retainer pin having a diameter corresponding to the diameter of the locking plate aperture and opposing grooves having bottoms forming a straight bar section having a width sufficient to accommodate the width of the narrow passage of the locking plate. Each locking plate retainer pin is rotatably attached to a reciprocally mounted bar within the second support member, and a "Chicago" type lock is attached to the bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1987
    Inventor: Patrick M. Waring