Patents by Inventor Louis Teixeria

Louis Teixeria 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).

  • Patent number: 5257526
    Abstract: Apparatus is disclosed for straightening the frame of a damaged vehicle and includes a bed on which the damaged vehicle is located during the frame straightening operation. A plurality of towers are mounted on the bed and are adjustably movable in a horizontal direction relative thereto. Some of the primary towers include a pushing and holding mechanism, and a pulling mechanism; while other towers include only a pushing and holding mechanism. The pushing and holding mechanism of a tower is operable to selectively push or hold a designated location of the damaged vehicle frame, and is simultaneously selectively operable with a pushing and holding mechanism and/or the pulling mechanism of towers as applied to a separate designated location of the vehicle frame to effectively straighten the frame of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1993
    Inventor: Louis Teixeria