Patents by Inventor Ronald J. Hain

Ronald J. Hain 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: 5749685
    Abstract: A new adjustable securing apparatus comprising a frame having a strap, is securely mounted to the bed of a vehicle. The new adjustable securing apparatus further comprises a swing arm, which swing arm is mounted in hinged manner to the frame. The swing arm is thusly capable of swinging to an attachment position complementing the position of a trailer ball secured on the ATV, snowmobile, or other item being secured thereby. The swing arm further comprises a trailer ball coupler providing for attachment of the adjustable securing apparatus to the trailer ball secured on the ATV, snowmobile, or other item being secured. The swing arm further comprises an L-shaped extension providing for a threaded bolt mounted therethrough, which threaded bolt abuts the strap and provides for adjustment of the swing arm relative to the bed of the vehicle after the ATV, snowmobile, or other item is secured to the swing arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
    Inventor: Ronald J. Hain