Patents by Inventor Eldon Teets

Eldon Teets 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).

  • Manual park release system
    Patent number: 10094471
    Abstract: A park release system includes a park release handle assembly. The handle assembly comprises a base, a handle pivotally connected to the base, and a lock piece. The handle is pivotable between an open position and a closed position. The lock piece is uniquely designed to selectively lock the handle in open position and to release the handle and allow it to pass back to closed position after the handle is pulled from lock position. The park release system may include a cable connector assembly. The cable connector assembly may comprise a first cable section connectable to a second cable section. The second cable section includes a housing having a slider within a passageway and below a flexible retention beam. The slider is configured to receive and connect to the cable from the first cable section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: HI-LEX CONTROLS, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew DeVos, Eldon Teets
  • Cable connector assembly
    Patent number: 10030770
    Abstract: A park release system may include a cable connector assembly. The cable connector assembly includes a first cable section connectable to a second cable section. The second cable section includes a housing having a slider within a passageway and below a flexible retention beam. The slider is configured to receive and connect to the cable from the first cable section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: HI-LEX CONTROLS, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew DeVos, Eldon Teets
  • MANUAL PARK RELEASE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20180094724
    Abstract: A park release system includes a park release handle assembly. The handle assembly comprises a base, a handle pivotally connected to the base, and a lock piece. The handle is pivotable between an open position and a closed position. The lock piece is uniquely designed to selectively lock the handle in open position and to release the handle and allow it to pass back to closed position after the handle is pulled from lock position. The park release system may include a cable connector assembly. The cable connector assembly may comprise a first cable section connectable to a second cable section. The second cable section includes a housing having a slider within a passageway and below a flexible retention beam. The slider is configured to receive and connect to the cable from the first cable section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Applicant: HI-LEX CONTROLS, INC.
    Inventors: MATTHEW DEVOS, ELDON TEETS
  • MANUAL PARK RELEASE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170314677
    Abstract: A park release system includes a park release handle assembly. The handle assembly comprises a base, a handle pivotally connected to the base, and a lock piece. The handle is pivotable between an open position and a closed position. The lock piece is uniquely designed to selectively lock the handle in open position and to release the handle and allow it to pass back to closed position after the handle is pulled from lock position. The park release system may include a cable connector assembly. The cable connector assembly may comprise a first cable section connectable to a second cable section. The second cable section includes a housing having a slider within a passageway and below a flexible retention beam. The slider is configured to receive and connect to the cable from the first cable section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Matthew DeVos, Eldon Teets