Patents by Inventor Carrie Hildinger

Carrie Hildinger 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).

  • Brake shift Interlock system with a single park position switch
    Patent number: 6817966
    Abstract: An apparatus and method is provided for an improved brake shift interlock system which eliminates the need of a redundant park position switch. The number of components is minimized due to an incorporation of a latch within the brake shift interlock system. The apparatus also eliminates the need of a cam and wiring harness, as well as manual labor traditionally required to install these components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: Visteon Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne Melvin Avers, Carrie Hildinger, Boris L. Khaykin, Keri Przebienda, Dave John Rutkowski
  • Brake shift interlock system with a single park position switch
    Publication number: 20040043865
    Abstract: An apparatus and method is provided for an improved brake shift interlock system which eliminates the need of a redundant park position switch. The number of components is minimized due to an incorporation of a latch within the brake shift interlock system. The apparatus also eliminates the need of a cam and wiring harness, as well as manual labor traditionally required to install these components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2002
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventors: Wayne Melvin Avers, Carrie Hildinger, Boris L. Khaykin, Keri Przebienda, Dave John Rutkowski