Patents by Inventor Vince Mitchell

Vince Mitchell 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).

  • Ratchet load binder with removable lever
    Patent number: 8851255
    Abstract: A ratchet assembly for a load binder includes a pawl bearing assembly biased between a surface of the pawl and a biased movable element whose movement is actuated by the insertion or withdrawal of the lever. In one position of the movable element, the bearing assembly is urged against the pawl to lock it. In the other position of the movable element, the bearing assembly is allowed to reduce its pressure on the pawl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Quality Chain Canada Ltd.
    Inventor: Vince Mitchell
  • BUCKET TOOTH LOCKING PIN
    Publication number: 20140223784
    Abstract: A system to attaching a tooth to a bucket shank comprises a ring seat in the shank having a cam. A locking ring having a corresponding cam is seated in the seat and has an interior channel bounded by shoulders. A locking pin of a dissimilar material to the ring includes a lobe sized to correspond to the channel. Once inserted through apertures in the tooth and the shank, the pin may be rotated to force the lobe over the shoulders and to be housed in the channel to securely hold the pin in place.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: Quality Chain Canada ULC
    Inventors: Travis ENDERSBY, Vince MITCHELL
  • RATCHET LOAD BINDER WITH REMOVABLE LEVER
    Publication number: 20130140124
    Abstract: A ratchet assembly for a load binder includes a pawl bearing assembly biased between a surface of the pawl and a biased movable element whose movement is actuated by the insertion or withdrawal of the lever. In one position of the movable element, the bearing assembly is urged against the pawl to lock it. In the other position of the movable element, the bearing assembly is allowed to reduce its pressure on the pawl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: QUALITY CHAIN CANADA ULC
    Inventor: Vince Mitchell