Patents Represented by Attorney Max S. Gratton
  • Patent number: 7626559
    Abstract: Various embodiments of a three-prong clip are described along with assemblies and methods of installation utilizing the three-prong clip. A three prong unitary clip has a central axis and a base and three separate prongs formed on opposing sides of the base. Each prong has a first portion extending from the base at a first angle towards the axis of the clip, a second portion extending from the first portion at a second angle away from the axis of the clip, and a retention tab formed between the first portion and the second portion. The prongs separate on the opposing sides of the base and each retention tab on each prong forms a clamping surface generally parallel to the axis of the clip on an element secured therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Echostar Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Philip Marcilliat, Morgan Kirby, Jerome LaPalme, Andrew David McAuley
  • Patent number: D589972
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: EchoStar Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Steven M. Casagrande
  • Patent number: D603843
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: EchoStar Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Andrew Einaudi, Gadi Amit, Inbal Etgar
  • Patent number: D605180
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: EchoStar Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Daniel L. Rudolph, Luke VanDuyn