Patents by Inventor Gregory A. Wind

Gregory A. Wind 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).

  • Quick assembly fastening system for plastic parts
    Publication number: 20060120823
    Abstract: A fastening system for connecting plastic members to each other via a metal stud having a head and a shaft. The plastic members include a plastic member and a plastic parent member. The plastic parent member is affixed to a head of the metal stud. The shaft of the metal stud is disposed in the plastic member wherein a plastic clip is forced onto to be connected upon the threads of the shaft of the metal stud, from which connection the plastic clip is rotatively removable. Of course, the plastic clip could be formed integrally with the plastic member, and the plastic member could be adapted to carry, or have connected thereto, additional components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2006
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Christopher Petrok, Gregory Wind
  • Quick assembly fastening system for plastic parts
    Patent number: 7004699
    Abstract: A fastening system for connecting plastic members to each other via a metal stud having a head and a shaft. The plastic members include a plastic member and a plastic parent member. The plastic parent member is affixed to a head of the metal stud. The shaft of the metal stud is disposed in the plastic member wherein a plastic clip is forced onto to be connected upon the threads of the shaft of the metal stud, from which connection the plastic clip is rotatively removable. Of course, the plastic clip could be formed integrally with the plastic member, and the plastic member could be adapted to carry, or have connected thereto, additional components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Assignee: Newfrey LLC
    Inventors: Christopher J. Petrok, Gregory A. Wind
  • Quick assembly fastening system for plastic parts
    Publication number: 20030059272
    Abstract: A fastening system for connecting plastic members to each other via a metal stud having a head and a shaft. The plastic members include a plastic member and a plastic parent member. The plastic parent member is affixed to a head of the metal stud. The shaft of the metal stud is disposed in the plastic member wherein a plastic clip is forced onto to be connected upon the threads of the shaft of the metal stud, from which connection the plastic clip is rotatively removable. Of course, the plastic clip could be formed integrally with the plastic member, and the plastic member could be adapted to carry, or have connected thereto, additional components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2001
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventors: Christopher J. Petrok, Gregory A. Wind