Patents by Inventor Ross Reed

Ross Reed 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).

  • Publication number: 20110139043
    Abstract: A supporting structure for geological sample drilling equipment having a minimal environmental footprint is disclosed. The structure consists of a platform on which drilling equipment can be positioned, and a plurality of legs extending from the platform to the ground. The legs are of variable length, which allows the platform to be set horizontally even on uneven ground. The platform includes a rotatable portion so that the drilling equipment can be easily rotated to a desired orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventor: Alistair Ross Reed
  • Patent number: 4920897
    Abstract: A beach and lawn table which is affixed to the ground on which it rests by an auger projecting from the base of the table. The table has a single axially located leg which also provides a holder for the shaft of an umbrella. The table top is removably mounted on the upper end of the table's leg and also serves as a wrench to screw the auger into the ground until the base of the table rests firmly on the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 1, 1990
    Assignee: Lil Twister Inc.
    Inventors: Ross Reed, Charles Reed, Carl H. Gran