Patents by Inventor Gary Banasiak

Gary Banasiak 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).

  • SCALABLE CRUSH CAN FOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20150291115
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention is directed to a crush can for a vehicle frame including a crush can body having a longitudinal axis and a cross-sectional shape that is at least approximately a 10-sided polygon. In another aspect, the invention is directed to a crush can for a vehicle frame including a crush can body having a longitudinal axis and a cross-sectional shape that includes a plurality of outwardly pointing apexes and a plurality of inwardly pointing apexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventors: GARY BANASIAK, JAMES R. BYRNE, II, ALEXANDER ZAK, SEETARAMA S. KOTAGIRI
  • Modular solar support assembly
    Patent number: 9134045
    Abstract: A solar tracker and more specifically to a modular support assembly for a solar tracker that allows reduced assembly and transportation costs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Magna International Inc.
    Inventors: Erryn Ashmore, Sten Burris, Gary Banasiak, Dinesh Mahadevan
  • Scalable crush can for vehicle
    Patent number: 9079553
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention is directed to a crush can for a vehicle frame including a crush can body having a longitudinal axis and a cross-sectional shape that is at least approximately a 10-sided polygon. In another aspect, the invention is directed to a crush can for a vehicle frame including a crush can body having a longitudinal axis and a cross-sectional shape that includes a plurality of outwardly pointing apexes and a plurality of inwardly pointing apexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Magna International Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Banasiak, James R. Byrne, II, Alexander Zak, Seetarama S. Kotagiri
  • Scalable Crush Can For Vehicle
    Publication number: 20130300138
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention is directed to a crush can for a vehicle frame including a crush can body having a longitudinal axis and a cross-sectional shape that is at least approximately a 10-sided polygon. In another aspect, the invention is directed to a crush can for a vehicle frame including a crush can body having a longitudinal axis and a cross-sectional shape that includes a plurality of outwardly pointing apexes and a plurality of inwardly pointing apexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Gary Banasiak, James R. Byrne, II, Alexander Zak, Seetarama S. Kotagiri
  • Modular Solar Support Assembly
    Publication number: 20130153519
    Abstract: A solar tracker and more specifically to a modular support assembly for a solar tracker that allows reduced assembly and transportation costs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Inventors: Erryn Ashmore, Sten Burris, Gary Banasiak, Dinesh Mahadevan