Patents by Inventor Tom Horan

Tom Horan 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: 6431503
    Abstract: A versatile folding lawn bag holder usable on a grassy lawn to hold open a bag in an open horizontal position and which is also attachable to a rack rail on a wall in a utility room or garage to hold a plurality of bags in an open vertical position. The bag holder has a base platform with a front ramp for sweeping debris up into a lawn bag, and a pair of inwardly arched and hinged foldable arms holding the mouth of the lawn bag open. A pair of pins on each arcuate arm help to retain the lawn bag on the arcuate arms. A pair of blind bores on the bottom surface of the base platform which cooperate with knobs on the rack rail to hang the holder on a wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Inventor: Tom Horan