Patents by Inventor Brian G. Schoenfish

Brian G. Schoenfish 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: 6439530
    Abstract: An apparatus for removably mounting an electronic device on a surface, the surface having a contour. The apparatus comprises a receiving member adapted to be coupled with the electronic device, and a base. The base includes both an upper portion and a lower portion. The upper portion of the base is adapted to be coupled with the receiving member and the lower portion of the base is adapted to be coupled with the mounting surface. The base includes a malleable portion which is adapted to conform to the contour of the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: Garmin Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian G. Schoenfish, Dale R. Langner, Jeffrey D. Minelli
  • Patent number: 6370037
    Abstract: An apparatus is provided for removably mounting an electronic device to the dashboad of a vehicle. The apparatus includes a mount securable to the electronic device and a cradle fixed to the vehicle for receipt of the mount. The mount includes a plate for attachment to the electronic device and at least one flexible locking arm extending from said plate. The outwardly biased arm engages the cradle when the mount is secured to the cradle. The arm is deflected inwardly to allow the electronic device to be quickly and easily removed from the dashboard of the vehicle in a single motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: Garmin Corporation
    Inventor: Brian G. Schoenfish
  • Patent number: D451833
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Assignee: Garmin Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian G. Schoenfish, Dale Langner
  • Patent number: D453300
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2002
    Assignee: Garmin Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian G. Schoenfish, David Laverick, Christopher Hanshew
  • Patent number: D453477
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Assignee: Garmin Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian G. Schoenfish, David Laverick, Christopher Hanshew
  • Patent number: D453481
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Assignee: Garmin Corporation
    Inventor: Brian G. Schoenfish
  • Patent number: D455665
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2002
    Assignee: Garmin Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian G. Schoenfish, David Laverick
  • Patent number: D457445
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Garmin Ltd.
    Inventor: Brian G. Schoenfish
  • Patent number: D459249
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2002
    Assignee: Garmin Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian G. Schoenfish, David Laverick