Patents by Inventor Bert Weinert

Bert Weinert 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).

  • Battery fuse terminal cover with latch
    Patent number: 8492015
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a battery assembly and a cover for a battery fuse terminal. One embodiment of a battery fuse terminal cover comprises a base portion having a first end and a first hinge end opposite the first end, a movable portion having a second end and a second hinge end opposite the second end and a first hinge located between the first hinge end of the base portion and the second hinge end of the movable portion. The movable portion is configured to rotate relative to the base portion via the first hinge between a concealing position and an exposing position. A cover securing member is located on the base portion and configured to secure the cover to the battery fuse terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Nissan North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Avinaash Ramakrishnan, Tuan La, Bert Weinert
  • Wiring grommet with body contact portion
    Patent number: 8420943
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of an electrical wiring grommet. In one aspect, an electrical wiring grommet includes a body mounting portion, a closure panel mounting portion and a flexible conduit portion extending between the body mounting portion and the closure panel mounting portion. The flexible conduit portion includes a longitudinally extending body contact segment having a circumference, the circumference having a first circumferential portion and a second circumferential portion. The first circumferential portion includes a corrugated surface having a plurality of ridges with a first ridge height, and the second circumferential portion includes a corrugated surface having a plurality of ridges with a second ridge height less than the first ridge height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Nissan North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Tuan La, Bert Weinert
  • Battery Fuse Terminal Cover with Latch
    Publication number: 20120100418
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a battery assembly and a cover for a battery fuse terminal. One embodiment of a battery fuse terminal cover comprises a base portion having a first end and a first hinge end opposite the first end, a movable portion having a second end and a second hinge end opposite the second end and a first hinge located between the first hinge end of the base portion and the second hinge end of the movable portion. The movable portion is configured to rotate relative to the base portion via the first hinge between a concealing position and an exposing position. A cover securing member is located on the base portion and configured to secure the cover to the battery fuse terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Avinaash Ramakrishnan, Tuan La, Bert Weinert