Lane M Smith

US Patent:

7255362, Aug 14, 2007

Filed:

Jun 17, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/156247

Inventors:

Lane Smith - Knoxville TN, US

International Classification:

B60D 1/155

US Classification:

2804901, 280489, 280488, 2804911, 280494, 280462, 2804913, 2804915

Abstract:

A tiltable trailer hitch for assisting in the loading and unloading of a trailer. The hitch includes a shank adapted to be received within a conventional trailer hitch and a ballmount pivotally mounted on the shank. An adjustment bracket is carried by the shank and is adapted to attach a ballmount. The adjustment bracket defines cooperating pairs of first openings and cooperating pairs of second openings. The second openings are radially spaced apart about a first of the first openings. The first openings are radially spaced apart about a first of the second openings. The ballmount defines first and second openings for cooperatively receiving the first and second ballmount locking pins. The trailer is tilted up or down by moving the first and second ballmount locking pins up and down within the cooperating pairs of first and second openings.

US Patent:

20100320003, Dec 23, 2010

Filed:

Jun 16, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/816522

Inventors:

Phillip Sollami - Herrin IL, US
Lane Smith - Knoxville TN, US
Jimmie Lee Sollami - Herrin IL, US

Assignee:

THE SOLLAMI CO. - Herrin IL

International Classification:

E21B 10/627

US Classification:

1754201

Abstract:

A bit includes a body portion having a first shape, a first length, a first end and a second end. A collar portion having a second shape, a thickness, a first surface disposed adjacent a second end of the body portion and a second surface forming a ledge for seating against a surface of a rotary cutting head of a mining machine. A shank portion, has a diameter and a second length. A first end of the shank is secured to the second surface of the collar portion. A groove formed around the shaft portion closely adjacent the second end thereof. A bit tip disposed adjacent the first end of the body portion to contact a hard surface. The bit tip tapers to a pointed end. A connecting means is disposed in the groove for connecting the bit to the working machine. A plurality of fins is disposed along an outer surface of the body portion.

Address:

4112 Washington Pike, Knoxville, TN 37917

VIN:

5LMFU28577LJ06859

Make:

LINCOLN

Model:

NAVIGATOR

Year:

2007