Patents by Inventor Brent N. Gaertner

Brent N. Gaertner 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).

  • Sunroof seal assembly and method for a vehicle
    Patent number: 10358020
    Abstract: A sunroof seal assembly and method for a vehicle includes a sunroof frame disposed on the vehicle that defines a sunroof opening into which an associated sunroof panel is received, a first seal member mounted to the sunroof frame for sealing to an underside of a roof of the vehicle and a second seal member slideably mounted to the first seal member for sealing to the associated sunroof panel when the associated sunroof panel is in a closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ricky B. Coria, Brent N. Gaertner, Jesse W. Schlabach, Brock J. Stull, Michael T. Binfet
  • SUNROOF SEAL ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20190084394
    Abstract: A sunroof seal assembly and method for a vehicle includes a sunroof frame disposed on the vehicle that defines a sunroof opening into which an associated sunroof panel is received, a first seal member mounted to the sunroof frame for sealing to an underside of a roof of the vehicle and a second seal member slideably mounted to the first seal member for sealing to the associated sunroof panel when the associated sunroof panel is in a closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Ricky B. Coria, Brent N. Gaertner, Jesse W. Schlabach, Brock J. Stull, Michael T. Binfet