Patents Assigned to Kaper II, Inc.
  • Patent number: 6926261
    Abstract: A trailer tongue jack includes a grease (or zerk) fitting for providing grease to internal parts The jack includes an outer tube and an inner telescoping tube. A threaded insert (or nut) is fixedly attached inside an upper end of the inner telescoping tube. A screw shaft threadedly cooperates with the insert to extend or retract the inner telescoping tube from a lower end of the outer tube. A crank is provided to turn the screw shaft either directly or through gears, and a thrust bearing carries a vertical load between the screw shaft and the outer tube. The grease fitting allows the internal parts, and the thrust bearing in particular, to be easily lubricated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventor: Ronald H. Renshaw
  • Patent number: 6419327
    Abstract: A wheel liner system for attaching a wheel liner to a wheel of a vehicle having a mounting surface and lug nuts engaging lugs adjacent the mounting surface. The wheel liner has an annular peripheral portion with an inner perimeter, and a center portion with a step sidewall extending from the inner perimeter to a plateau having a plurality of holes which receive the lug nuts. The plateau is preferably spaced from the mounting surface to position the plurality of holes adjacent corner portions of the lug nuts, which enables the wheel liner to transitionally contact and support the corner portions of the lug nuts during installation. Preferably the wheel liner is releasably secured to the wheel using a hub cover having a deck portion with at least two apertures and an outer skirt extending below the deck portion. The outer skirt matingly abuts and surrounds the step sidewall of the wheel liner to center the hub cover and the wheel liner relative to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard H. Renshaw
  • Patent number: 4606582
    Abstract: A decorative wheel covering for use on truck vehicles or the like defines a wheel cover supported only at its center portion and having a contour closely matching the underlying wheel. A plate covering covers the truck wheel assembly mounting plate and hub to complete the wheel covering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1986
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventor: Perry A. Warren
  • Patent number: D545981
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffery C. Main, Brain C. Matlock, Daniel N. Petersen
  • Patent number: D568202
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventor: James M. Short
  • Patent number: D570239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventor: James M. Short
  • Patent number: D578684
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventor: Craig E. Marquardt
  • Patent number: D622670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventors: Ivan A. Otasu, Craig E. Marquardt
  • Patent number: D636736
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventors: Ivan A. Otasu, Craig E. Marquardt
  • Patent number: D668372
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald H. Renshaw, Kenneth J. Courian
  • Patent number: D670416
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Kaper II, Inc.
    Inventor: Ronald H. Renshaw
  • Patent number: D730563
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: KAPER II, INC.
    Inventors: Randy H. Renshaw, Richard H Renshaw
  • Patent number: D751236
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: KAPER II, INC.
    Inventors: Randy H. Renshaw, Richard H Renshaw