Patents by Inventor Alan Pellenberg

Alan Pellenberg 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).

  • Patent number: 5663746
    Abstract: An interactive information kiosk assembly (10) for use by automotive dealerships, or the like, to inform potential customers about the exterior paint colors and the colors and materials for upholstery and trim available for selected model automobiles. The interactive information kiosk assembly (10) has a series of turntable assemblies (58, 59, 61) having a series of color and material swatches (67, 68, 69) that are indicative of the color and material choices available for the exterior paint, upholstery and trim of selected model automobiles. The turntable assemblies (58, 59, 61) are rotatable about a vertical axis extending through the kiosk assembly (10) to enable the customer to mix and match varying exterior paint colors with various upholstery and trim materials and colors. An interactive video display monitor (82) is provided for displaying a video image of a selected model automobile having a selected combination of exterior paint, upholstery and trim colors and materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1997
    Assignee: Miller/Zell, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Pellenberg, Thomas A. Lamar, III, David L. Wikle, W. Glenn Nix, Stephen Jaworski, Jr.
  • Patent number: D373266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 3, 1996
    Assignee: Miller/Zell, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Pellenberg, Thomas A. Lamar, III, David L. Wikle, W. Glenn Nix, Stephen Jaworski, Jr.