Patents by Inventor Paul C. Pinholster

Paul C. Pinholster 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).

  • Multiple-loop support strap and method for hanging a hammock
    Patent number: 9320343
    Abstract: A multiple-look support strap is adapted for hanging one end of a hammock from a fixed structure. The support strap cooperates with a like strap to hang an opposite end of the hammock from a second fixed structure spaced apart from the first. The support strap comprises an elongated length of flexible strap folded upon itself to form first and second overlying strap sections. The strap sections are integrally joined together at a first end of the support strap, and a least one of the first and second strap sections terminates at an opposite second end of the support strap. A plurality of strap loops are formed with the first and second strap sections between opposite ends of the support strap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: Eagles Nest Outfitters, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter G. Pinholster, Jr., Paul C. Pinholster, Brendan Garvey
  • Multiple-loop support strap and method for hanging a hammock
    Patent number: 9003579
    Abstract: A multiple-look support strap is adapted for hanging one end of a hammock from a fixed structure. The support strap cooperates with a like strap to hang an opposite end of the hammock from a second fixed structure spaced apart from the first. The support strap comprises an elongated length of flexible strap folded upon itself to form first and second overlying strap sections. The strap sections are integrally joined together at a first end of the support strap, and a least one of the first and second strap sections terminates at an opposite second end of the support strap. A plurality of strap loops are formed with the first and second strap sections between opposite ends of the support strap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Eagles Nest Outfitters, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter G. Pinholster, Jr., Paul C. Pinholster, Brendan Garvey
  • Hammock strap
    Patent number: D666896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Eagles Nest Outfitters, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter G. Pinholster, Jr., Paul C. Pinholster, Brendan Garvey