Patents by Inventor Raymond J. Dillon

Raymond J. Dillon 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: 4873742
    Abstract: A safety tie down bar (10) is provided with a handle grip and a protection system (30) for use with a ratcheting winch type tightening device. The safety tie down bar (10) includes a longitudinally extended handle member (20) having a linearly directed section (21) and an angularly directed section (23). Each of sections (21) and (23) includes a ratchet end portion (22) and (24) respectively. Hand grip and protection system (30) includes a plurality of annular sleeves (32, 34 and 36) longitudinally displaced each from the other along handle member (20). First annular sleeve (32) functions alternately as either a hand grip member, when ratchet end portion (24) is inserted within the ratcheting device, or as a means for limiting the insertion depth of ratchet end portion (22).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 17, 1989
    Inventor: Raymond J. Dillon