Patents by Inventor Douglas A. Presto

Douglas A. Presto 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).

  • Plastic door for an automobile
    Patent number: 4328642
    Abstract: A plastic door comprises inner and outer plastic panels. A metal window frame includes a high strength intrusion beam secured thereto. The outer panel is secured to the inner panel with the window frame disposed within the two panels. Hinge and latch elements may be connected to the metal frame through the inner panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1982
    Assignee: The Budd Company
    Inventor: Douglas A. Presto
  • Plastic door for an automobile
    Patent number: 4306381
    Abstract: A plastic door comprises inner and outer sub-assemblies. The inner sub-assembly includes the inner trim, panel, hardware mounting panel, window mechanism and other hardware which may be manufactured off line and attached to the outer sub-assembly as one of the final steps in the manufacture of the automobile on an assembly line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1981
    Assignee: The Budd Company
    Inventor: Douglas A. Presto