Patents by Inventor Tommy A. Lowery

Tommy A. Lowery 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).

  • J-hook for towing vehicles
    Patent number: 5564766
    Abstract: A J-hook designed for use in towing vehicles is forged of micro-alloy steel and has a T-shaped cross-section throughout a load bearing portion thereof and an enlarged tip. The disclosed J-hook is much stronger than prior art towing J-hooks without significant increase in overall weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 15, 1996
    Assignee: Columbus McKinnon Corporation
    Inventor: Tommy A. Lowery