Patents by Inventor Russell E. Carter

Russell E. Carter 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).

  • Bicycle handlebar light
    Patent number: 5795050
    Abstract: A light assembly for a bicycle that comprises a power source, configured to be positioned within either the handlebars of the bicycle or bar end members attached to the handlebars of the bicycle, and a light source that is adjustable by the user. In one embodiment, the light assembly is positioned at either end of the handlebars and are independently adjustable about two orthogonal axes to allow the bicyclist to illuminate two different regions in the path of travel of the bicycle. In a second embodiment, the light assembly is positioned at the outer end of either of the bar end members attached to the handlebars and are independently adjustable about two orthogonal axes to allow the bicyclist to illuminate two different regions in the path of travel of the bicycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Russell E. Carter
  • Bicycle handlebar light
    Patent number: 5580152
    Abstract: A light assembly for a bicycle that comprises a power source, configured to be positioned within either the handlebars of the bicycle or bar end members attached to the handlebars of the bicycle, and a light source that is adjustable by the user. In one embodiment, the light assembly is positioned at either end of the handlebars and are independently adjustable about two orthogonal axes to allow the bicyclist to illuminate two different regions in the path of travel of the bicycle. In a second embodiment, the light assembly is positioned at the outer end of either of the bar end members attached to the handlebars and are independently adjustable about two orthogonal axes to allow the bicyclist to illuminate two different regions in the path of travel of the bicycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1996
    Inventor: Russell E. Carter