Patents Represented by Law Firm Vickers, Daniel & Young
  • Welding station
    Patent number: 6036082
    Abstract: A robotic welder designed to efficiently weld a workpiece together which includes a three-sided structure to support a plurality of workpiece components, and an index and rotating mechanism designed to move the work support surfaces into a desired position. The welding system is designed to minimize idle time of the welding operations and to increase the efficiencies of the operators during the operation of the welding system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Lincoln Global, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew Caldarone
  • Steering wheel and air bag protection device
    Patent number: 5996721
    Abstract: A motor vehicle security device for protecting against the cutting of an automobile steering wheel which includes a protective member made of cut-resistant material for covering the steering wheel rim and a connector for attaching the protective member to the steering wheel rim. The protective member radially and circumferentially overlies the steering wheel rim to limit access to the rim and protect against cutting of the rim. The protective member is collapsible for convenient storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: Winner International Royalty LLC
    Inventor: Kevin D. Winner
  • Steering wheel protection device
    Patent number: 5836186
    Abstract: A motor vehicle security device for protecting against the cutting of an automobile steering wheel which includes a protective member made of cut-resistant,material for covering the steering wheel rim and a connector for attaching the protective member to the steering wheel rim. The protective member radially and circumferentially overlies the steering wheel rim to limit access to the rim and protect against cutting of the rim. The protective member is collapsible for convenient storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1998
    Assignee: Winner International Royalty Corporation
    Inventor: James E. Winner, Jr.
  • Corrosion resistant, colored stainless steel and method of making same
    Patent number: 5397652
    Abstract: A colored, corrosion resistant architectural material having improved corrosion-resistant properties wherein the material includes stainless steel which is coated with a tin and the tin coated material is post-treated with an oxidizing solution to remove the tin coating to expose a barrier which includes an alloy of chromium, iron and tin. The barrier exhibits excellent corrosion resistance especially with respect to chlorine and has a dark grey or earth tone grey color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 14, 1995
    Assignee: The Louis Berkman Company
    Inventors: Jay F. Carey, II, Nicholas R. Hesske