Patents by Inventor Alex Shellhammer

Alex Shellhammer 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: 7722105
    Abstract: An article includes a cover member, which can reversibly slide between an open orientation and a closed orientation. The article includes at least one track member disposed on one or opposing sides of the cover member. The article includes at least one support structure adapted to be received by the at least one track member in a sliding relation. The article includes at least one vertical support structure disposed in a fixed position relative to the cover member and adapted to mate with a bottom surface of the cover member in a vertically supporting relation. The article includes at least one mechanical stop limiting the range of motion of the cover member in an opening direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Alex Shellhammer
  • Publication number: 20080157552
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to articles and/or methods for covering and/or concealing components of a vehicle. Some embodiments include a covering means for concealing a component; a slide means for enabling motion of the covering means; a vertical support means for supporting the covering means; a containment means for containing an article to be concealed; and a stopping means for restricting the range of motion of the covering means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO. LTD
    Inventor: Alex Shellhammer