Patents by Inventor Phil Ness

Phil Ness 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).

  • Hood shield
    Patent number: 7156452
    Abstract: A vehicle shield is provided according to the invention. The vehicle shield is constructed to avoid excessive hood flutter. The shield includes a hood protector region and an attachment region. The hood protector region is constructed for extending across at least a portion of a vehicle hood for protecting the vehicle hood. The attachment region is constructed for attaching the hood protector region to a vehicle. Also provided is a method of installing the shield to a motor vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: Lund International, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher R. Schumacher, Phil Ness
  • Hood shield
    Publication number: 20060097547
    Abstract: A vehicle shield is provided according to the invention. The vehicle shield is constructed to avoid excessive hood flutter. The shield includes a hood protector region and an attachment region. The hood protector region is constructed for extending across at least a portion of a vehicle hood for protecting the vehicle hood. The attachment region is constructed for attaching the hood protector region to a vehicle. Also provided is a method of installing the shield to a motor vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2004
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Inventors: Christopher Schumacher, Phil Ness