Patents by Inventor Alastair Munro

Alastair Munro 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).

  • Back-illuminated panel with ultraviolet protection
    Patent number: 7396147
    Abstract: An automotive vehicle component such as a side mirror comprising a panel having an obverse side and a reverse side, wherein, in use, when viewed from the obverse side the panel has a first appearance when not illuminated from the reverse side, but has a second appearance when illuminated from the reverse side, and further, wherein means are provided for reducing effects upon the panel caused by exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignee: John McGavigan Limited
    Inventor: Alastair Munro
  • Decorative panel
    Publication number: 20040021961
    Abstract: There is disclosed an automotive vehicle component such as a side mirror comprising a panel having an obverse side and a reverse side, wherein, in use, when viewed from the obverse side the panel has a first appearance when not illuminated from the reverse side, but has a second appearance when illuminated from the reverse side, and further, wherein means are provided for reducing effects upon the panel caused by exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2003
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Applicant: John McGavigan Limited
    Inventor: Alastair Munro