Patents by Inventor Robert J. Preis

Robert J. Preis 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).

  • Vehicle handlebar mirror system
    Patent number: 6634758
    Abstract: A vehicle handlebar mirror system (10) is provided having a flexible securement member (40) received within a bore (30) of the vehicle handlebar (12). A flexible securement member (40) has a mirror member (20) removably mounted in it for providing a rider of the bicycle with appropriate rear and side views. A second end (46) of the flexible securement member (40) receives an expanding plug member (50). The expanding plug member (50) frictionally engages both a second end (46) and an inner wall (32) of the handlebar (12). A fastener (60) threadedly engages both the flexible securement member (40) and the expanding plug member (50) thus maintaining position of flexible securement member (40) within handlebar (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Inventors: Robert J. Preis, Nils Dennis
  • Vehicle handlebar mirror system
    Publication number: 20030072093
    Abstract: A vehicle handlebar mirror system (10) is provided having a flexible securement member (40) received within a bore (30) of the vehicle handlebar (12). A flexible securement member (40) has a mirror member (20) removably mounted in it for providing a rider of the bicycle with appropriate rear and side views. A second end (46) of the flexible securement member (40) receives an expanding plug member (50). The expanding plug member (50) frictionally engages both a second end (46) and an inner wall (32) of the handlebar (12). A fastener (60) threadedly engages both the flexible securement member (40) and the expanding plug member (50) thus maintaining position of flexible securement member (40) within handlebar (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2001
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Inventors: Robert J. Preis, Nils Dennis