Patents by Inventor James E Schatzer

James E Schatzer 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).

  • Bumper mounting system
    Patent number: 7766402
    Abstract: A bumper mounting system (10) for locating and installing a bumper (14) on a vehicle having a chassis and a hood (18) includes a chassis support member (42) pivotally mountable to a portion of the vehicle hood (18) and adjustably mountable to a portion of the vehicle chassis. The system also includes a bumper mounting member (46) mountable to both an interior portion of the bumper (14) and a portion of the chassis support member (42). The system further includes a first bumper support feature (114) formed on the chassis support member (42) and a second bumper support feature (118) formed on the bumper mounting member (46). The second bumper support feature (118) is engageable with the first bumper support feature (114) to at least temporarily position the bumper (14) relative to the hood (18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: PACCAR Inc
    Inventors: Leo M. Schmidt, James E. Schatzer, Erik David Hjorten, Richard D. Wailes, Jr.
  • BUMPER MOUNTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080211242
    Abstract: A bumper mounting system (10) for locating and installing a bumper (14) on a vehicle having a chassis and a hood (18) includes a chassis support member (42) pivotally mountable to a portion of the vehicle hood (18) and adjustably mountable to a portion of the vehicle chassis. The system also includes a bumper mounting member (46) mountable to both an interior portion of the bumper (14) and a portion of the chassis support member (42). The system further includes a first bumper support feature (114) formed on the chassis support member (42) and a second bumper support feature (118) formed on the bumper mounting member (46). The second bumper support feature (118) is engageable with the first bumper support feature (114) to at least temporarily position the bumper (14) relative to the hood (18).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: PACCAR INC
    Inventors: Leo M. Schmidt, James E. Schatzer, Erik David Hjorten, Richard D. Wailes
  • Protective equipment compartment for trucks
    Patent number: 5192108
    Abstract: A truck cab of the cab-over-engine design having equipment compartments adjacent the front of the engine compartment adjacent the radiator and grill. The equipment compartment includes an opening substantially at the front of the truck cab having a pivot-mounted corner panel for closing the equipment compartment and for forming an exterior surface of the truck cab. The pivot mounting pivots the corner panel forward as the corner panel rotates so that the corner panel may be rotated through approximately 180 degrees while also providing a surface flush with the remainder of the truck cab when the corner panel closes the equipment compartment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1993
    Assignee: Paccar Inc.
    Inventors: Donald A. Richardson, James E. Schatzer
  • Truck bumper unit
    Patent number: D530653
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: PACCAR Inc
    Inventors: Gerald Jay Angelo, Wayne K Simons, Daniel Farmer, Richard D Wailes, Jr., James E Schatzer
  • Truck body
    Patent number: D539704
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: PACCAR Inc
    Inventors: Gerald Jay Angelo, Daniel R Kieffer, Wayne K Simons, Steven H Hovind, Daniel Farmer, Richard D Wailes, Jr., Erik David Hjorten, James E Schatzer, Adam Grant Salnick, Jake Tyler Ferderer
  • Truck bumper component
    Patent number: D540722
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: Paccar Inc
    Inventors: Gerald Jay Angelo, Wayne K Simons, Daniel Farmer, Richard D Wailes, Jr., James E Schatzer
  • Truck body
    Patent number: D632224
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: PACCAR Inc
    Inventors: Wallace A Peltola, Jonathan Duncan, Steven H Hovind, Charles Baer, Gerald J Angelo, Alec C Wong, Steven L Baker, Erik D Hjorten, Casey W Keil, Adam G Salnick, James E Schatzer, Jonathan F Wilkens, Greg W Bonsen, Jameson L Longman, Mark Dyal
  • Truck bumper unit
    Patent number: D633419
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: PACCAR Inc
    Inventors: Wallace A. Peltola, Jonathan Duncan, Alec C. Wong, Steven L. Baker, Casey W. Keil, James E. Schatzer
  • Truck bumper component
    Patent number: D653999
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: PACCAR Inc
    Inventors: Wallace A. Peltola, Jonathan Duncan, Alec C. Wong, Steven L. Baker, Casey W. Keil, James E. Schatzer
  • Vehicle air dam
    Patent number: D974981
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: PACCAR Inc
    Inventors: Bill Connelly, Peter Vurpillat, Rebecca Kern, Scott Temple, William O'Connell, James E. Schatzer