Patents by Inventor Alan SHINDELAR

Alan SHINDELAR 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).

  • FASTENER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20240044356
    Abstract: A fastener assembly to be used in the construction of semi-trailers consisting of a first fastener having a head and a shank, a mating second fastener, and a plurality of axially extending knurls formed on the shank. The knurls engage in a hole for receiving the first fastener to prevent rotation and removal of the first fastener. The first fastener may also be provided with an encapsulating cover with two sealing points on its underside to seal the fastener to a surface through which the fastener is inserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Mark THEISMANN, Alan SHINDELAR, Richard LUKES
  • Fastener assembly
    Patent number: 11795989
    Abstract: A fastener assembly to be used in the construction of semi-trailers consisting of a first fastener having a head and a shank, a mating second fastener, and a plurality of axially extending knurls formed on the shank. The knurls engage in a hole for receiving the first fastener to prevent rotation and removal of the first fastener. The first fastener may also be provided with an encapsulating cover with two sealing points on its underside to seal the fastener to a surface through which the fastener is inserted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: INFASTECH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES PTE LTD
    Inventors: Mark Theismann, Alan Shindelar, Richard Lukes
  • FASTENER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20210108671
    Abstract: A fastener assembly to be used in the construction of semi-trailers consisting of a first fastener having a head and a shank, a mating second fastener, and a plurality of axially extending knurls formed on the shank. The knurls engage in a hole for receiving the first fastener to prevent rotation and removal of the first fastener. The first fastener may also be provided with an encapsulating cover with two sealing points on its underside to seal the fastener to a surface through which the fastener is inserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Mark THEISMANN, Alan SHINDELAR, Richard LUKES