Patents by Inventor Alfred R. Juergens

Alfred R. Juergens 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: 4124184
    Abstract: A door catch including a housing mounted on a door, a lever arm pivotably mounted to the housing, a shank portion pivotably mounted to a midportion of the lever arm, the shank portion extending beyond the edge of the housing and adapted to fit within a keeper mounted adjacent a door. The lever arm and shank are movable between a closed and open position. The lever arm is spring biased to the open position. A rod extends through the shank portion and fits through slots in two flange portions of the housing. A latch is pivotably mounted on the rod and extends through aligned slots in both the shank portion and lever arm. The latch is spring biased to engage the lever arm adjacent the slot therethrough. The latch is movable to a releasing position whereby the lever arm and shank move to an open position and the shank disengages from the keeper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1977
    Date of Patent: November 7, 1978
    Assignee: Fleet Engineers, Inc.
    Inventor: Alfred R. Juergens
  • Patent number: 3954281
    Abstract: A mudflap mounting assembly having a seat for mounting on a vehicle, a mudflap hanger assembly for mounting a mudflap and a spring biasing the hanger assembly to the seat. A tear-drop shaped seat has special guide flanges to guide seating of a face plate of the hanger assembly. The seat and face plate mounting allow approximately 90.degree. deflection of the hanger assembly through a 360.degree. angle with respect to the seat. The guide flanges provide for positive reseating of the hanger assembly in a given orientation with respect to the seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1975
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1976
    Assignee: Fleet Engineers, Inc.
    Inventor: Alfred R. Juergens