Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Peter Webb

Jeffrey Peter Webb 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).

  • Heat stake and method of eliminating heat stake sink marks in a plastic part
    Patent number: 10493716
    Abstract: A heat stake for a plastic part includes a body having a proximal end, a flared section and a distal end. The proximal end has a first cross-sectional area A1 and the flared section has a second cross-sectional area A2 where A1<A2. The distal end has a dual taper. That plastic part incorporating the heat stake is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Liying Qi, Jeffrey Peter Webb, Frank Qiukui Liu, Linh Doan
  • HEAT STAKE AND METHOD OF ELIMINATING HEAT STAKE SINK MARKS IN A PLASTIC PART
    Publication number: 20180099446
    Abstract: A heat stake for a plastic part includes a body having a proximal end, a flared section and a distal end. The proximal end has a first cross-sectional area A1 and the flared section has a second cross-sectional area A2 where A1<A2. The distal end has a dual taper. That plastic part incorporating the heat stake is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Liying Qi, Jeffrey Peter Webb, Frank Qiukui Liu, Linh Doan