Patents by Inventor Scott A. McFadden

Scott A. McFadden 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: 20230020722
    Abstract: A vertical bicycle rack is disclosed, including a horizontal beam and a plurality of support stations mounted to the horizontal beam. Each station is configured to support a bicycle in a vertical position and including a pair of cradles. Each cradle is configured to receive a handlebar of the supported bicycle and includes a strap to secure the received handlebar. A lower one of the pair of cradles includes a bumper to contact a frame component of the supported bicycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Kirk William Turner, Joseph P. Burkley, Brandon Michael Willems
  • Publication number: 20230013573
    Abstract: A portable kitchen assembly is disclosed, including a rectangular container and stowable legs for supporting the container at a convenient height for standing preparation of food. The rectangular container has a top wall, bottom wall, back wall, front wall, and first and second side walls. The front wall is configured to open to a kitchen counter position, and the stowable legs are attachable to an external side of the bottom wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Jason Attfield Sagen, Gian-Marco D'Angelo, Ashley Hoch, Brandon Michael Willems
  • Patent number: 11397552
    Abstract: There is provided a custom display for high resolution 4k and greater art, video, and digital displays in several different capacities and monitor configurations. This is controlled via an app that can reside on smart phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer. Dependent on the monitor configuration and content we can display this in over 4k quality for an unparalleled user experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: Mx2 Holdings LLC
    Inventors: Michael Robert Miller, Dylan Scott McFadden, Aaron Richard Baker
  • Patent number: 11370363
    Abstract: A fishing rod carrier includes a plurality of horizontal elongate tubes each sized to receive a fishing rod, the elongate tubes being stacked on plural levels, each elongate tube is capped at the distal end. A reel box is attached to the proximal ends of the plurality of elongate tubes and defines an interior space that is continuous with an interior of each of the plurality of elongate tubes, and is configured to enclose a plurality of reels while they are attached to a corresponding plurality of fishing rods disposed within the plurality of elongate tubes. A clamping mechanism is configured to secure the fishing rod carrier to a rooftop rack of an auto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Marcos Henry Rodriguez, Jason Attfield Sagen, John Mark Elliott, Fangyuan Tian
  • Patent number: 11351929
    Abstract: A bicycle rack is disclosed, including a hitch mount device and a mast structure. A proximal portion of the mast structure is connected to the hitch mount device, and a distal portion extends upward from the proximal portion. The bicycle rack further includes an upper beam structure connected horizontally to the distal portion of the mast structure and a first fork crown gripping station mounted on the upper beam structure. The first fork crown gripping station includes a first post structure and a strap configured to cooperatively bind a bicycle front fork crown to the first fork crown gripping station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Gian-Marco D'Angelo, Jason Attfield Sagen, Warren E. Stoneburner, Brandon Michael Willems
  • Patent number: 11325539
    Abstract: A cargo box for securely carrying fishing rods and related cargo on top of a vehicle is disclosed, including a top portion hingedly connected to a bottom portion. The bottom portion includes plurality of rod holder assemblies to support and securely hold plurality of fishing rods and reels during transport between locations. The rod holder assemblies are configured to be repositionable to accommodate various lengths of fishing rods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Attfield Sagen, Scott A. McFadden, Gian-Marco D'Angelo, Kirk William Turner
  • Publication number: 20220032853
    Abstract: A crossbar clamp actuator of a crossbar-to-vehicle coupler may include a horizontally traveling wedge block having a ramped, downward-facing first slide surface, and a wedge follower having a second slide surface in frictional contact with the first slide surface of the traveling wedge block. Substantially horizontal repositioning of the traveling wedge block may cause the ramped first slide surface to urge the wedge follower downward, thereby actuating a crossbar clamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Charles Kraeuter, John Mark Elliott, Gian-Marco D'Angelo
  • Publication number: 20220017020
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a multi-use adaptable hitch-mounted load support system. A vehicle rack system is disclosed, including a tongue portion configured to engage a hitch receiver behind a vehicle, and a lower crossbeam structure connected to the tongue portion. A lower end portion of a mast is connected to the lower crossbeam structure, and an upper crossbeam structure is connected to an upper end portion of the mast. A first pair of arms extend horizontally from the lower crossbeam structure, and a second pair of arms extend horizontally from the upper crossbeam structure. Each pair of arms is configured to support a recreational equipment carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Kevin Lesley, Charles Kraeuter, David Condon, Ashley Hoch, Marcos Henry Rodriguez, Jason Attfield Sagen, Brandon Michael Willems, Craig DeAmbrose
  • Publication number: 20210253034
    Abstract: A bicycle rack is disclosed, including a hitch mount device and a mast structure. A proximal portion of the mast structure is connected to the hitch mount device, and a distal portion extends upward from the proximal portion. The bicycle rack further includes an upper beam structure connected horizontally to the distal portion of the mast structure and a first fork crown gripping station mounted on the upper beam structure. The first fork crown gripping station includes a first post structure and a strap configured to cooperatively bind a bicycle front fork crown to the first fork crown gripping station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Gian-Marco D'Angelo, Jason Attfield Sagen, Warren E. Stoneburner, Brandon Michael Willems
  • Publication number: 20210173608
    Abstract: There is provided a custom display for high resolution 4k and greater art, video, and digital displays in several different capacities and monitor configurations. This is controlled via an app that can reside on smart phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer. Dependent on the monitor configuration and content we can display this in over 4k quality for an unparalleled user experience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Mx2 Holdings LLC
    Inventors: Michael Robert Miller, Dylan Scott McFadden, Aaron Richard Baker
  • Patent number: 10949156
    Abstract: There is provided a custom display for high resolution 4k and greater art, video, and digital displays in several different capacities and monitor configurations. This is controlled via an app that can reside on smart phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer. Dependent on the monitor configuration and content we can display this in over 4k quality for an unparalleled user experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Mx2 Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Robert Miller, Dylan Scott McFadden, Aaron Richard Baker
  • Patent number: 10850678
    Abstract: A bicycle rack is disclosed, including a hitch mount device and a mast structure. A proximal portion of the mast structure is connected to the hitch mount device, and a distal portion extends upward from the proximal portion. The bicycle rack further includes an upper beam structure connected horizontally to the distal portion of the mast structure and a first fork crown gripping station mounted on the upper beam structure. The first fork crown gripping station includes a first post structure and a strap configured to cooperatively bind a bicycle front fork crown to the first fork crown gripping station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Gian-Marco D'Angelo, Jason Attfield Sagen, Warren E. Stoneburner, Brandon Michael Willems
  • Publication number: 20200348107
    Abstract: A tactical upper garment for concealed carry of a weapon has an interior portion and an exterior portion. A weapon retention mounting patch is affixed to the interior portion, and a detachable firearm holster is removably attachable to the weapon retention mounting patch. The holster can be loaded with a firearm and then moved from a location outside the exterior portion to a space inside the interior portion. The detachable firearm holster is movable within said space along a height and a width of the weapon retention mounting patch to a desired position. The detachable firearm holster is pressed against the weapon retention mounting patch at the desired position to attach the detachable firearm holster to the tactical upper garment at the desired position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: Stars Design Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Scott McFadden
  • Publication number: 20200307464
    Abstract: A fishing rod carrier includes a plurality of horizontal elongate tubes each sized to receive a fishing rod, the elongate tubes being stacked on plural levels, each elongate tube is capped at the distal end. A reel box is attached to the proximal ends of the plurality of elongate tubes and defines an interior space that is continuous with an interior of each of the plurality of elongate tubes, and is configured to enclose a plurality of reels while they are attached to a corresponding plurality of fishing rods disposed within the plurality of elongate tubes. A clamping mechanism is configured to secure the fishing rod carrier to a rooftop rack of an auto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Marcos Henry Rodriguez, Jason Attfield Sagen, John Mark Elliott, Fangyuan Tian
  • Patent number: 10780837
    Abstract: A rack for carrying cargo on top of a vehicle is disclosed, comprising a pair of longitudinal support assemblies. Each support assembly is configured for mounting on a crossbar secured across the roof of a vehicle, and includes a stationary base and an extendable rail. Each rail is moveable between a first position in which the rail is substantially coextensive with the base, a second position in which the rail extends significantly beyond the end of the base, and a third position in which the rail pivots downward adjacent a side of the vehicle. Each rail also has a proximal end portion and a distal end portion, with a loading arm pivotably connected to the distal end portion. The loading arm is moveable between a collapsed position parallel the rail and an extended loading position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Chris Sautter, Scott A. McFadden, Ashley Hoch, Warren E. Stoneburner
  • Publication number: 20200282917
    Abstract: A cargo box for securely carrying fishing rods and related cargo on top of a vehicle is disclosed, including a top portion hingedly connected to a bottom portion. The bottom portion includes plurality of rod holder assemblies to support and securely hold plurality of fishing rods and reels during transport between locations. The rod holder assemblies are configured to be repositionable to accommodate various lengths of fishing rods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Attfield Sagen, Scott A. McFadden, Gian-Marco D'Angelo, Kirk William Turner
  • Patent number: D896513
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Attfield Sagen, Scott A. McFadden, Gian-Marco D'Angelo, Kirk William Turner
  • Patent number: D897099
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. McFadden, Marcos Henry Rodriguez, Jason Attfield Sagen, John Mark Elliott, Fangyuan Tian
  • Patent number: D966171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Attfield Sagen, Gian-Marco D'Angelo, Scott A. McFadden, Joseph P. Burkley, Kevin Lesley
  • Patent number: D995402
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Attfield Sagen, Gian-Marco D'Angelo, Scott A. McFadden, Joseph P. Burkley, Kevin Lesley