Patents by Inventor Scott D. Franklin

Scott D. Franklin 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: 7490610
    Abstract: A fall protection harness that includes: an adjustable belt having a front, a back, a first side and a second side; a tie-in point; a first weight supporting loop having a first front section connected to the front of the belt and a first back section connected to the back of the belt; a second weight supporting loop having a second front section connected to the front of the belt and a second back section connected to the back of the belt; a first lateral member extending between the first front section and the first back section; and a second lateral member extending between the second front section and the second back section. The weight supporting loops and the lateral members define openings that are adapted to encircle a wearer's legs, and the back sections are adapted to support the wearer's lower back and/or buttocks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2009
    Inventor: Scott D. Franklin