Patents by Inventor Bryan E. Tice

Bryan E. Tice 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: 6739648
    Abstract: A vehicle roof panel assembly comprises a vehicle roof panel and a track to receive the vehicle roof panel. The track has a track link and a track width. A guide is connected to the panel and slides on the track and has a portion that is selectively alterable between a first dimension and a second dimension less than the first dimension. A cable connected to the guide moves the vehicle panel along the track length and may actuate the guide portion between the first dimension and the second dimension. A drive unit is connected to the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2004
    Assignee: ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Bryan E. Tice, Troy Allan, Daniel Cooney, Karim Dayoub, John E. Long, Hyong Chol Park