Patents by Inventor Aaron E. Ferdinande

Aaron E. Ferdinande 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).

  • QUICK CONNECTORS INCLUDING ROTATABLE COVER FOR EXPOSING INDICIA
    Publication number: 20260218826
    Abstract: A quick connector includes a female member including a body defining a pocket, a cover positionable within the pocket of the female member, indicia provided on an outer surface of the body of the female member, and a male member insertable in an insertion direction into the female member. In response to the male member moving in the insertion direction within the female member, the male member contacts the cover to move the cover in a first rotation direction from a covered position in which the indicia is at least partially obstructed from view to an uncovered position in which the indicia is not obstructed from view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2025
    Publication date: July 30, 2026
    Applicant: Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Aaron E. Ferdinande, Kazuhisa Hatta, Thomas Grzybowski, Alexander Thaden