Patents by Inventor Rudolph J. Baur

Rudolph J. Baur 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).

  • Dashboard vent cover
    Patent number: 5549345
    Abstract: A vent cover for automotive type dashboards which includes a length of expanded plastic mesh which is sandwiched between a strip of vinyl and a strip of vinyl reinforced fabric which go around the perimeter of the mesh, and are engaged by a plurality of rivets which are around the perimeter of the vent opening on the underside of the dashboard, extend through holes in the strips, and which rivets are staked by a heated die.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1996
    Inventors: Albert V. Cawthon, Rudolph J. Baur
  • Handle
    Patent number: 5259089
    Abstract: A handle which includes a ribbon like metal strip, which has a center portion and at each end has a flat end plate. A covering is provided around the strip, which has integral end blocks to engage the strip end plates. The end plates have openings with grommets therein which extend above the end plates. A retainer pin extends through each end plate and into contact with a part of the vehicle or item, the pins nesting in recesses in the end blocks of the covering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1993
    Assignee: PHC Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rudolph J. Baur, Albert V. Cawthon