Patents by Inventor Aaron Boyer

Aaron Boyer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20250337083
    Abstract: A battery enclosure includes a tub defining an internal volume, a lid, a cross member within the internal volume, and a mounting bracket. The tub has a bottom and a wall integrally formed with the bottom. The lid is configured to couple to the wall to enclose the internal volume. The cross member is coupled to the tub. The mounting bracket is attached to the bottom of the tub and is configured to releasably secure a battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2025
    Publication date: October 30, 2025
    Applicant: FLEX-N-GATE ADVANCED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey Brooks, Steve Perucca, Robert L. Fontichiaro, John Chiang, Paul Martini, Derek Bezaire, Aaron Boyer
  • Patent number: 12441405
    Abstract: An energy absorbing side rail including an inner rail, an outer rail fixedly coupled to the inner rail defining a cavity, the outer rail defining triggers extending along at least a portion of the outer rail, and at least one energy absorber housed in the cavity, wherein at least one energy absorber is positioned in-line with the triggers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2025
    Assignee: FLEX-N-GATE ADVANCED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey Brooks, Steve Perucca, Robert L. Fontichiaro, John Chiang, Paul Martini, Derek Bezaire, Aaron Boyer
  • Patent number: 12362423
    Abstract: A battery enclosure includes a tub defining an internal volume, a lid, a cross member within the internal volume, and a mounting bracket. The tub has a bottom and a wall integrally formed with the bottom. The lid is configured to couple to the wall to enclose the internal volume. The cross member is coupled to the tub. The mounting bracket is attached to the bottom of the tub and is configured to releasably secure a battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: FLEX-N-GATE ADVANCED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey Brooks, Steve Perucca, Robert L Fontichiaro, John Chiang, Paul Martini, Derek Bezaire, Aaron Boyer
  • Publication number: 20220363316
    Abstract: An energy absorbing side rail including an inner rail, an outer rail fixedly coupled to the inner rail defining a cavity, the outer rail defining triggers extending along at least a portion of the outer rail, and at least one energy absorber housed in the cavity, wherein at least one energy absorber is positioned in-line with the triggers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: FLEX-N-GATE ADVANCED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey Brooks, Steve Perucca, Robert L. Fontichiaro, John Chiang, Paul Martini, Derek Bezaire, Aaron Boyer
  • Publication number: 20220367957
    Abstract: A battery enclosure includes a tub defining an internal volume, a lid, a cross member within the internal volume, and a mounting bracket. The tub has a bottom and a wall integrally formed with the bottom. The lid is configured to couple to the wall to enclose the internal volume. The cross member is coupled to the tub. The mounting bracket is attached to the bottom of the tub and is configured to releasbly secure a battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: FLEX-N-GATE ADVANCED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey Brooks, Steve Perucca, Robert L. Fontichiaro, John Chiang, Paul Martini, Derek Bezaire, Aaron Boyer
  • Patent number: 8807629
    Abstract: An air dam is provided which includes an upper portion, an intermediate portion and a flexible lower portion. The upper portion is affixed to the underside of a vehicle. The intermediate portion is integral to the upper portion. The flexible lower portion is affixed to the upper portion. The intermediate portion of the air dam is operatively configured to structurally support the flexible intermediate portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Flex-N-Gate Corporation
    Inventors: Guido Benvenuto, Geoff Brooks, Aaron Boyer
  • Publication number: 20130341962
    Abstract: An air dam is provided which includes an upper portion, an intermediate portion and a flexible lower portion. The upper portion is affixed to the underside of a vehicle. The intermediate portion is integral to the upper portion. The flexible lower portion is affixed to the upper portion. The intermediate portion of the air dam is operatively configured to structurally support the flexible intermediate portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Guido Benvenuto, Geoff Brooks, Aaron Boyer
  • Publication number: 20130038076
    Abstract: A vehicle bumper assembly includes a polymeric support structure and a metal cover. The polymeric support structure may be one piece or a multi-piece component. The polymeric support structure includes a plurality of ribs formed on a substantially vertical wall. The chrome-plated metal cover is disposed on the one-piece polymeric support structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Applicant: FLEX-N-GATE ADVANCED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT LLC
    Inventors: Guido Benvenuto, Paul Dazey, Aaron Boyer, Steven Perucca