Patents by Inventor Robert John Thorndyke

Robert John Thorndyke 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: 11565666
    Abstract: A lift system for elevation of a load bed of a vehicle is disclosed. The lift system contains at least two pair of vehicle supports, each vehicle support comprising at least one extensible ground support stabilizer leg. The at least one extensible ground support stabilizer leg comprises a top portion coupled to an air bladder. The at least one extensible ground support stabilizer leg is configured to move along a vertical traction during movement from a fully retracted position to a fully extended position. A biasing element having at least one coil spring enclosed within the vertical housing of the extensible ground support stabilizer leg, configured to compress under tension when the extensible ground support stabilizer leg is extended and expand to release tension when the extensible ground support stabilizer leg is retracted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Inventor: Robert John Thorndyke
  • Patent number: 9993111
    Abstract: A portable combination cooking and storage unit having: a housing having at top, a bottom, a front, a back and two sides, and at least one access door at the front; at least two stackable removable grilling trays containable within the housing; at least one removable storage tray containable within the housing; wherein each of the at least two removable grilling trays have at least one burner, a cooking grid proximate the at least one burner, and at least one burner control for controlling fuel to the at least one burner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Inventor: Robert John Thorndyke
  • Publication number: 20170325633
    Abstract: A portable combination cooking and storage unit having: a housing having at top, a bottom, a front, a back and two sides, and at least one access door at the front; at least two stackable removable grilling trays containable within the housing; at least one removable storage tray containable within the housing; wherein each of the at least two removable grilling trays have at least one burner, a cooking grid proximate the at least one burner, and at least one burner control for controlling fuel to the at least one burner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventor: Robert John Thorndyke