Patents by Inventor Thomas John Nyland

Thomas John Nyland 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).

  • Pivotal arm support device
    Patent number: 10179401
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an arm support device including a coupler adapted to be coupled to a handle, an arm support positioned above the coupler, and a pivot pin that connects the arm support to the coupler. In certain examples, the coupler has different types of size adjustment mechanisms. For example, the coupler can include a first size adjustment mechanism for providing larger adjustments in size, and a second adjustment mechanism for providing smaller adjustments in size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Inventor: Thomas John Nyland
  • PIVOTAL ARM SUPPORT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20180126539
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an arm support device including a coupler adapted to be coupled to a handle, an arm support positioned above the coupler, and a pivot pin that connects the arm support to the coupler. In certain examples, the coupler has different types of size adjustment mechanisms. For example, the coupler can include a first size adjustment mechanism for providing larger adjustments in size, and a second adjustment mechanism for providing smaller adjustments in size.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventor: Thomas John Nyland
  • Arm support for use with a fishing rod
    Patent number: 8307579
    Abstract: An arm support for use with an elongated object such as a fishing rod is disclosed herein. The arm support device includes an arm cradle that mounts above the handle of the elongated object. The arm cradle can be pivoted relative to the handle about a pivot axis that is offset to either the left or right side of the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Inventor: Thomas John Nyland
  • Arm support for use with an elongated item such as a fishing rod
    Patent number: 7752799
    Abstract: An arm support for use with an elongated item such as a fishing rod is disclosed herein. The arm support device includes an arm cradle that mounts above a handle of the elongated item. The arm cradle is adapted for supporting a person's forearm. The arm cradle can be pivoted relative to the handle to allow the arm cradle to stay in contact with the person's forearm as the person bends his or her wrist to change the lateral angle defined between the person's forearm and the elongated item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Inventor: Thomas John Nyland
  • Arm support for use with a fishing rod
    Patent number: 7533485
    Abstract: An arm support for use with an elongated object such as a fishing rod is disclosed herein. The arm support device includes an arm cradle that mounts above the handle of the elongated object. The arm cradle can be pivoted relative to the handle about a pivot axis that is offset to either the left or right side of the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Inventor: Thomas John Nyland