Patents by Inventor Benjamin Luthi

Benjamin Luthi 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: 11447080
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a wire harness retainer assembly. The wire harness retainer assembly includes a stud including a first end and a second end opposite the first end. The stud includes a cavity between the first end and the second end. The stud is configured to receive a wire harness retainer thereon. The wire harness retainer assembly also includes a plug configured to be positioned at least partially within the cavity to lock the wire harness retainer onto the stud.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Benjamin Luthi, David O. Fisher, Steven P. West, Robert F. Lyons
  • Publication number: 20210155175
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a wire harness retainer assembly. The wire harness retainer assembly includes a stud including a first end and a second end opposite the first end. The stud includes a cavity between the first end and the second end. The stud is configured to receive a wire harness retainer thereon. The wire harness retainer assembly also includes a plug configured to be positioned at least partially within the cavity to lock the wire harness retainer onto the stud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Benjamin Luthi, David O. Fisher, Steven P. West, Robert F. Lyons
  • Patent number: 9431810
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for mounting lines in an aircraft. A line mounting system for the aircraft comprises support structures and spacers. The support structures are configured to slide into positions relative to attachment structures in the aircraft and connect to the attachment structures in the positions. The spacers are associated with the support structures. A number of lines is configured to be connected to the spacers. The number of lines is held in a desired configuration in the aircraft when the support structures are secured to the attachment structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Benjamin Luthi, Wayne Frederick Gerhart
  • Publication number: 20140014775
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for mounting lines in an aircraft. A line mounting system for the aircraft comprises support structures and spacers. The support structures are configured to slide into positions relative to attachment structures in the aircraft and connect to the attachment structures in the positions. The spacers are associated with the support structures. A number of lines is configured to be connected to the spacers. The number of lines is held in a desired configuration in the aircraft when the support structures are secured to the attachment structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Benjamin Luthi, Wayne Frederick Gerhart