Patents by Inventor Joel Evan Vanden Heuvel

Joel Evan Vanden Heuvel 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).

  • Storage compartment and latch arrangement thereof
    Patent number: 6929295
    Abstract: A latch device for a cover member includes a box body having at least of a pair of walls and an upside opening, a cover member that is mounted on the box body to enable the upside opening to be opened and closed, a handle member mounted on the cover member such that the handle member may rotate. The handle member includes a pair of claws formed at both ends of the cover member; and latch holes formed in the walls of the box body such that the pair of claws are engaged with the latch holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2005
    Assignees: Johnson Controls, Inc., Mitsubishi Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Randy William Nurenberg, Joel Evan Vanden Heuvel, Allan Wayne Getliff, Kathleen Margaret Lathrop
  • Latch device for cover member
    Publication number: 20040130165
    Abstract: A latch device for a cover member includes a box body having at least of a pair of walls and an upside opening, a cover member that is mounted on the box body to enable the upside opening to be opened and closed, a handle member mounted on the cover member such that the handle member may rotate. The handle member includes a pair of claws formed at both ends of the cover member; and latch holes formed in the walls of the box body such that the pair of claws are engaged with the latch holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2003
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Inventors: Randy William Nurenberg, Joel Evan Vanden Heuvel, Allan Wayne Getliff, Kathleen Margaret Lathrop