Patents by Inventor Edmund Fehn

Edmund Fehn 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).

  • Outside mirror lighting assembly and method of forming same
    Patent number: 8550675
    Abstract: An outside mirror lighting assembly (100) and method includes a housing (108) and a first glass panel (101) where one or more light-emitting devices (107) are positioned at an edge of the first glass panel (101). Light rays from the at least one light-emitting device (107) propagate within the glass panel for illuminating its outer periphery. Words, logos, or other indicia (125) may be also be illuminated by direct or indirect light emitted into an etched area of the glass. The mirror assembly supplies a soft illuminated glow around the outer periphery and/or the indicia for providing a unique and pleasing appearance to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Gentex Corporation
    Inventors: Edmund Fehn, David J. Cammenga, Richard T. Fish, Jr., Darin D. Tuttle, Mark A. Snyder
  • OUTSIDE MIRROR LIGHTING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME
    Publication number: 20130003405
    Abstract: An outside mirror lighting assembly (100) and method includes a housing (108) and a first glass panel (101) where one or more light emitting devices (107) are positioned at an edge of the first glass panel (101). Light rays from the at least one light emitting device (107) propagate within the glass panel for illumining its outer periphery. Words, logos, or other indicia (125) may be also be illuminated by direct or indirect light emitted into an etched area of the glass. The mirror assembly supplies a soft illuminated glow around the outer periphery and/or the indicia for proving a unique and pleasing appearance to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Inventors: Edmund Fehn, David J. Cammenga, Richard T. Fish, JR., Darin D. Tuttle, Mark A. Snyder
  • Outside mirror lighting assembly and method of forming same
    Patent number: 8287164
    Abstract: An outside mirror lighting assembly (100) and method includes a housing (108) and a first glass panel (101) where one or more light emitting devices (107) are positioned at an edge of the first glass panel (101). Light rays from the at least one light emitting device (107) propagate within the glass panel for illumining its outer periphery. Words, logos, or other indicia (125) may be also be illuminated by direct or indirect light emitted into an etched area of the glass. The mirror assembly supplies a soft illuminated glow around the outer periphery and/or the indicia for proving a unique and pleasing appearance to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Gentex Corporation
    Inventors: Edmund Fehn, David J. Cammenga, Richard T. Fish, Jr., Darin D. Tuttle, Mark A. Snyder
  • OUTSIDE MIRROR LIGHTING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME
    Publication number: 20100067253
    Abstract: An outside mirror lighting assembly (100) and method inlcludes a housing (108) and a first glass panel (101) where one or more light emitting devices (107) are positioned at an edge of the first glass panel (101). Light rays from the at least one light emitting device (107) propagate within the glass panel for illumining its outer periphery. Words, logos, or other indicia (125) may be also be illuminated by direct or indirect light emitted into an etched area of the glass. The mirror assembly supplies a soft illuminated glow around the outer periphery and/or the indicia for proving a unique and pleasing appearance to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Edmund Fehn, David J. Cammenga, Richard T. Fish, JR., Darin D. Tuttle, Mark A. Snyder
  • Process and device for defined impregnation of honeycomb structures with parallel flow channels
    Patent number: 5543181
    Abstract: A process is described for defined impregnation of honeycomb structures and a device for performing the process. The impregnating solutions are sprayed directly into the flow channels in the honeycomb structure using hollow injector needles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 6, 1996
    Assignee: Degussa Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Edmund Fehn, Felix Schmidt, Joerg Plessow