Patents by Inventor Russ Beck

Russ Beck 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: 9809072
    Abstract: An improved jack assembly for use with a trailer tongue of a towed vehicle. The jack assembly including telescoping height adjustment of the assembly, a pivot assembly for pivoting between a vertical and horizontal stowed position, and a clip for maintaining a handle assembly in a stowed position when not in use. The jack assembly also includes the use of bushings for the telescoping tubes to enhance the sliding movement between the tubes and aid in maintaining the axial alignment of the tubes thereby extending the life of the jack assembly. The pivot assembly further includes an attachment bracket that may be rotated to accommodate at least two different sizes of trailer tongues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventors: Russ Beck, Eric Anderson, Joseph J. Peschmann, Kawa-She Quoen Okerlund, Todd Walstrom, Todd Trowbridge
  • Publication number: 20130341579
    Abstract: An improved jack assembly for use with a trailer tongue of a towed vehicle. The jack assembly including telescoping height adjustment of the assembly, a pivot assembly for pivoting between a vertical and horizontal stowed position, and a clip for maintaining a handle assembly in a stowed position when not in use. The jack assembly also includes the use of bushings for the telescoping tubes to enhance the sliding movement between the tubes and aid in maintaining the axial alignment of the tubes thereby extending the life of the jack assembly. The pivot assembly further includes an attachment bracket that may be rotated to accommodate at least two different sizes of trailer tongues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: Cequent Trailer Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Russ Beck, Eric Anderson, Joseph J. Peschmann, Kawa-She Quoen Okerlund, Todd Walstrom, Todd Trowbridge
  • Patent number: 8523148
    Abstract: An improved jack assembly for use with a trailer tongue of a towed vehicle. The jack assembly including telescoping height adjustment of the assembly, a pivot assembly for pivoting between a vertical and horizontal stowed position, and a clip for maintaining a handle assembly in a stowed position when not in use. The jack assembly also includes the use of bushings for the telescoping tubes to enhance the sliding movement between the tubes and aid in maintaining the axial alignment of the tubes thereby extending the life of the jack assembly. The pivot assembly further includes an attachment bracket that may be rotated to accommodate at least two different sizes of trailer tongues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Cequent Trailer Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Russ Beck, Eric Anderson, Joseph J. Peschmann, Kawa-She-Quoen Okerlund, Todd Walstrom, Todd Trowbridge
  • Publication number: 20090057633
    Abstract: An improved jack assembly for use with a trailer tongue of a towed vehicle. The jack assembly including telescoping height adjustment of the assembly, a pivot assembly for pivoting between a vertical and horizontal stowed position, and a clip for maintaining a handle assembly in a stowed position when not in use. The jack assembly also includes the use of bushings for the telescoping tubes to enhance the sliding movement between the tubes and aid in maintaining the axial alignment of the tubes thereby extending the life of the jack assembly. The pivot assembly further includes an attachment bracket that may be rotated to accommodate at least two different sizes of trailer tongues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2008
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: Russ Beck, Eric Anderson, Joseph J. Peschmann, Kawa-She-Quoen Okerlund, Todd Walstrom, Todd Trowbridge
  • Patent number: D568575
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Cequent Trailer Products Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Walstrom, Eric Anderson, Russ Beck, Joseph J. Peschmann, Kash Okerlund
  • Patent number: D570072
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: Cequent Trailer Products Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Walstrom, Russ Beck, Joseph J. Peschmann, Kash Okerlund
  • Patent number: D577175
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2008
    Assignee: Cequent Trailer Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Walstrom, Eric Anderson, Russ Beck, Todd Trowbridge, Joseph J. Peschmann, Kash Okerlund
  • Patent number: D595922
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Cequent Trailer Producst, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Walstrom, Eric Anderson, Russ Beck, Todd Trowbridge, Joseph J. Peschmann, Kawa-She-Quoen Okerlund