Patents Assigned to Metra Electronics
  • Installation kit for after-market autosound head unit with HVAC control emulation
    Patent number: 7177730
    Abstract: An installation kit for adapting a vehicle for installation of an after-market autosound head units includes a panel having a standard-sized receptacle for receiving the aftermarket stereo. A user interface is provided on the front surface of the panel, by which a user can operate a climate control system of the vehicle. A controller is disposed at a back surface of the panel and is adapted to control the climate control system in accordance with user input to the user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Charles David Daly, R Spencer Quilling, II
  • Fused distribution block
    Patent number: D517997
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Disbennett, Edward T. Robertson
  • Fused distribution block
    Patent number: D517998
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Disbennett, Edward T. Robertson
  • Audio cable connector with interior LED
    Patent number: D519077
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Disbennett, Edward T. Robertson
  • Seven conductor cable with converter block for single cable interconnections
    Patent number: D519084
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Steven J. Hertel, John C. Williams, Charles J. Ortega
  • ISO/DIN auto stereo head unit mounting device with radio/climate housing
    Patent number: D519995
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventor: R. Spencer Quilling, II
  • Fused distribution block
    Patent number: D523822
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Disbennett, John C. Williams
  • Battery terminal
    Patent number: D524733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Disbennett, Edward T Robertson
  • Battery terminal
    Patent number: D524734
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Disbennett, Edward T. Robertson
  • Single fuse holder
    Patent number: D525210
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Disbennett, Edward T. Robertson
  • Multiple fuse holder
    Patent number: D528514
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Disbennett, John C. Williams
  • Capacitor bracket
    Patent number: D539738
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corp.
    Inventor: Scott Disbennett
  • ISO/DIN auto stereo mounting device
    Patent number: D540785
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corp.
    Inventor: R. Spencer Quilling, II
  • Audio cable connector with plated tip
    Patent number: D544837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2007
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Disbennett, John C. Williams
  • Double DIN auto stereo mounting device
    Patent number: D545661
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corp.
    Inventor: R. Spencer Quilling, II
  • ISO/DIN auto stereo mounting device
    Patent number: D545815
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corp.
    Inventor: R. Spencer Quilling, II
  • Auto stereo mounting device
    Patent number: D555645
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: Metra Electronics
    Inventor: R. Spencer Quilling, II
  • Auto stereo mounting device with integral pocket
    Patent number: D555646
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation
    Inventor: R. Spencer Quilling, II
  • Double DIN auto stereo mounting device
    Patent number: D555647
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corp.
    Inventor: R. Spencer Quilling, II
  • Auto stereo mounting device
    Patent number: D566701
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: Metra Electronics Corp.
    Inventor: R. Spencer Quilling, II