Patents by Inventor Brent L. LaRiviere

Brent L. LaRiviere 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).

  • Deformable fastener
    Patent number: 7210669
    Abstract: A deformable fastener is provided. The fastener includes a first member having a cavity and a second member sized to be rotatably attached within the cavity. The fastener further includes a protrusion disposed on either the first or second member for locking engagement with a corresponding portion of the other of the first or second member when the first member is attached to the second member. The protrusion is sized and configured to deform both an inner and outer surface of the corresponding portion to assist in maintaining the locking engagement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: GT Development Corporation
    Inventors: Brent L. LaRiviere, Alan K. Forsythe