Patents by Inventor Roderick C. Shepard

Roderick C. Shepard 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).

  • Portable shelters
    Patent number: 4506688
    Abstract: A portable shelter having a tripod-type frame for supporting a fabric cover along the center thereof with the cover being spread by stretch bows retained upon the frame. Each of the legs of the tripod is adjustable as to height and pivot to provide a compact structure easily stowed in a hand-carry bag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: March 26, 1985
    Inventors: Walter D. Bethoon, Roderick C. Shepard