Patents by Inventor Malgorzata M. Skender

Malgorzata M. Skender 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).

  • Paint mask and a method for utilizing the same
    Patent number: 6451117
    Abstract: A non-contact mask 10 which is selectively deployed in close proximity to an object 12 and which has a certain type of electrical charge. A substance 16, to be selectively applied to the object 12, is provided with the certain type of electrical charge and the electrical charge of the mask 10 and the electrical charge of the substance 16 cooperate to substantially prevent the substance 16 from being applied to the mask 10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignee: Ford Global Tech., Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Farquhar, Malgorzata M. Skender
  • Nozzle
    Patent number: 6394369
    Abstract: A nozzle 10 having a material outlet aperture 24 which causes received material 28 to be emitted in the form of a streaming sheet 30.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Assignee: Visteon Global Tech., Inc.
    Inventors: Lakhi Nandial Goenka, Malgorzata M. Skender
  • Method for painting a vehicle with at least two colors
    Patent number: 6376016
    Abstract: A method for painting a vehicle is disclosed. The method includes applying a first base coat to a first portion of the body of the vehicle and applying a second base coat to a second portion of the vehicle while the first base coat remains unmasked, effective to cooperate with the first base coat to form a line of demarcation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2002
    Assignee: Ford Global Tech., Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Farquhar, Malgorzata M. Skender, Michael R. Wilson
  • Nozzle assembly
    Patent number: 6318642
    Abstract: A nozzle assembly 12 having shroud members 26, 28 which selectively emit a material 21 along at least one edge of emitted material 25. The selectively emitted material 21 substantially prevents and/or eliminates the turbulent shear layer which is formed within the emitted material 25.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: Visteon Global Tech., Inc
    Inventors: Lakhi Nandial Goenka, Malgorzata M. Skender