Patents by Inventor Tim Pickles

Tim Pickles 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: 7571591
    Abstract: A tow behind mower attachment system is provided comprising a push mower having a mower deck with four wheels including a right front wheel having a right front axle, a left front wheel having a left front axle, a right rear wheel having a right rear axle and a left rear wheel having a left rear axle. The push mower has surface features defined by the mower deck, the four wheels, the right front axle and the left front axle, the right rear axle and the left rear axle. An attachment assembly is provided having a caster mount and a caster wheel connected to the caster mount for pivoting relative to the attachment assembly. A push mower connector is provided engaging one or more of the surface features for connecting the attachment assembly to the push mower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Inventor: Tim Pickles
  • Publication number: 20080303246
    Abstract: A tow behind mower attachment system is provided comprising a push mower having a mower deck with four wheels including a right front wheel having a right front axle, a left front wheel having a left front axle, a right rear wheel having a right rear axle and a left rear wheel having a left rear axle. The push mower has surface features defined by the mower deck, the four wheels, the right front axle and the left front axle, the right rear axle and the left rear axle. An attachment assembly is provided having a caster mount and a caster wheel connected to the caster mount for pivoting relative to the attachment assembly. A push mower connector is provided engaging one or more of the surface features for connecting the attachment assembly to the push mower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2007
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventor: Tim PICKLES
  • Patent number: 5816836
    Abstract: A telecommunications and data connector with a connector first side assembly having a first side base portion formed of plastic and defining a plurality of grooves. The connector first side assembly also includes a first side plurality of contact elements. Each of the contacts extend from a wire end toward an assembly connection end. Each of the first side contact elements is movable between a contact position, and a non-contact position. A connector second side assembly is provided which is substantially identical to the connector first side assembly. The connector first side assembly and the connector second side assembly are connectable in a mated position wherein individual contact areas of the first side plurality of contacts make electrical contact with the corresponding individual contact areas of the second plurality of electrical contacts. The contact assemblies each include a hermaphroditic connector for coupling the assemblies together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Assignee: Krone AG
    Inventors: Richard Snow, Tim Pickles