Patents by Inventor Chris W. Bell

Chris W. Bell 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).

  • PARKING ASSIST OVERLAY
    Publication number: 20160332573
    Abstract: A vehicle system includes a camera and a display device. The camera is configured to capture an image and the display device is programmed to display the image. Each image includes a target, and the display device displays a virtual overlay on the image. The virtual overlay is displayed on the display device at a fixed location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Brad Alan Ignaczak, Ali Hassani, Adil Nizam Siddiqui, Paul Theodosis, Chris W. Bell, Thomas Edward Pilutti, Brian Bennie
  • Transparent thrust cone for monitoring oil level and condition in watercraft jet propulsion system
    Patent number: 6273769
    Abstract: A transparent device that allows monitoring of the oil level and condition in the water jet propulsion system through means of a visual inspection. A layman can easily perform this inspection, simply by viewing the transparent thrust cone from the rear of the watercraft jet propulsion system, saving the expense and time of disassembly by a professional.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2001
    Inventor: Chris W. Bell