Patents by Inventor William T. Gex

William T. Gex 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: 4972981
    Abstract: A backpack for carrying folding chairs has shoulder straps to allow the transport of folding chairs upon the back and shoulders of a person. The chairs are secured in an enveloping structure which size is adjustable to accommodate different sizes and numbers of chairs. This adjustability is accomplished with straps and adjustable fasteners. The bottom of the enveloping structure can be solid allowing long slender objects such as fishing poles or sun umbrellas to be supported and carried along with the folding chairs. A pocket can be attached to the back of the folding chair backpack to enable the transport of other items in addition to the folding chairs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 27, 1990
    Inventor: William T. Gex