Patents by Inventor Danny C. Cheung

Danny C. Cheung 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: 8246098
    Abstract: A tailgate for the bed of a pickup truck has a generally U-shaped tailgate frame that is adapted to be coupled to the bed of the pickup truck and is pivotable about a first axis between a generally vertical closed position and a generally horizontal open position. A door assembly is coupled to the tailgate frame and is pivotable about a second axis generally normal relative to the first axis for movement between a closed position proximate the tailgate frame and an open position away from the tailgate frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Danny C. Cheung, Kenneth M. Hartlaub
  • Publication number: 20090183433
    Abstract: A tailgate for the bed of a pickup truck has a generally U-shaped tailgate frame that is adapted to be coupled to the bed of the pickup truck and is pivotable about a first axis between a generally vertical closed position and a generally horizontal open position. A door assembly is coupled to the tailgate frame and is pivotable about a second axis generally normal relative to the first axis for movement between a closed position proximate the tailgate frame and an open position away from the tailgate frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Danny C. Cheung, KENNETH M. HARTLAUB