Patents Represented by Attorney King & Jovanovic, PLC
  • Patent number: 6443441
    Abstract: A board holder assembly comprising: a base member, wherein the base member is configured for engaging a surface of a board; at least one lip member, wherein the at least one lip member emanates contiguously from the base member, and wherein the at least one lip member is configured for placement upon a support member of a structure; a first side wall and a second side wall emanating contiguously from the base member to form a substantially U-shaped channel for receiving the board therein; and a clamp associated with at least one of the first and second side walls to releasably secure the board in the substantially U-shaped channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Inventor: Richard Buitenhuis
  • Patent number: 6445486
    Abstract: An electrochromic medium for use in an electrochromic device comprising: at least one solvent; a cathodic electroactive material; an anodic electroactive material; an optional beneficial agent; wherein at least one of the cathodic and anodic electroactive materials is electrochromic; and wherein at least one of the cathodic electroactive material, anodic electroactive material, and/or optional beneficial agent is associated with a solubilizing moiety which serves to increase solubility of the associated material or agent relative to the same without the solubilizing moiety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: Gentex Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey R. Lomprey, Thomas F. Guarr, Kelvin L. Baumann, Punam Giri
  • Patent number: 6433914
    Abstract: An electrochromic device comprising: (a) at least one substantially transparent substrate having an electrically conductive material associated therewith; and (b) an electrochromic medium having a predetermined color while in a high transmission state, wherein the electrochromic medium comprises: (1) an anodic material and a cathodic material, wherein both of the anodic and cathodic materials are electroactive and at least one of the anodic and cathodic materials is electrochromic; (2) a redox buffer; and (3) means associated with the redox buffer for controllably maintaining the predetermined color of the electrochromic medium while in the high transmission state relative to an electrochromic medium without the redox buffer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Assignee: Gentex Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey R. Lomprey, Thomas F. Guarr, Kelvin L. Baumann
  • Patent number: 6427739
    Abstract: A coupling assembly for attachment of an air line to a tire comprising, a first conduit associable with an axle about which a tire rotates, a second conduit associable with a hub of a tire, and means for compensating misalignment of the first conduit relative to the second conduit, to, in turn, accommodate sealed fluid communication of the first conduit and the second conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2002
    Assignee: Precision Seal, Inc.
    Inventor: Jim Medsker