Patents by Inventor Gary John Bobeck

Gary John Bobeck 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).

  • Assemblies of panels with a sealing spring fastener comprising a closed cavity
    Patent number: 6846125
    Abstract: This invention relates to a sealing spring fastener, which comprises a U-shaped structure, on which an elastic body has been incorporated. The elastic body has a closed cavity within the U-shaped structure. The sealing spring fastener can form an assembly with an extension of a panel, preferably a plastic panel. The assembly or the fastener by itself can be engaged into the slot of a solid sheet, preferably a metal sheet, in a manner that one side of the sheet is sealed from the other side of the sheet in the vicinity of the slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Termax Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Walter Smith, Gary John Bobeck
  • Vehicles having parts connected with a sealing spring fastener comprising a closed cavity
    Patent number: 6648542
    Abstract: This invention relates to a sealing spring fastener, which comprises a U-shaped structure, on which an elastic body has been incorporated. The elastic body has a closed cavity within the U-shaped structure. The sealing spring fastener can form an assembly with an extension of a panel, preferably a plastic panel. The assembly or the fastener by itself can be engaged into the slot of a solid sheet, preferably a metal sheet, in a manner that one side of the sheet is sealed from the other side of the sheet in the vicinity of the slot. This invention also relates to vehicles having parts connected with the above sealing spring fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2003
    Assignee: Termax Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Walter Smith, Gary John Bobeck
  • Assemblies of panels with a sealing spring fastener comprising a closed cavity
    Publication number: 20030103800
    Abstract: This invention relates to a sealing spring fastener, which comprises a U-shaped structure, on which an elastic body has been incorporated. The elastic body has a closed cavity within the U-shaped structure. The sealing spring fastener can form an assembly with an extension of a panel, preferably a plastic panel. The assembly or the fastener by itself can be engaged into the slot of a solid sheet, preferably a metal sheet, in a manner that one side of the sheet is sealed from the other side of the sheet in the vicinity of the slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventors: Michael Walter Smith, Gary John Bobeck
  • Vehicles having parts connected with a sealing spring fastener comprising a closed cavity
    Publication number: 20030103801
    Abstract: This invention relates to a sealing spring fastener, which comprises a U-shaped structure, on which an elastic body has been incorporated. The elastic body has a closed cavity within the U-shaped structure. The sealing spring fastener can form an assembly with an extension of a panel, preferably a plastic panel. The assembly or the fastener by itself can be engaged into the slot of a solid sheet, preferably a metal sheet, in a manner that one side of the sheet is sealed from the other side of the sheet in the vicinity of the slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventors: Michael Walter Smith, Gary John Bobeck
  • Sealing spring fastener with closed cavity
    Patent number: 6527471
    Abstract: This invention relates to a sealing spring fastener, which comprises a U-shaped structure, on which an elastic body has been incorporated. The elastic body has a closed cavity within the U-shaped structure. The sealing spring fastener can form an assembly with an extension of a panel, preferably a plastic panel. The assembly or the fastener by itself can be engaged into the slot of a solid sheet, preferably a metal sheet, in a manner that one side of the sheet is sealed from the other side of the sheet in the vicinity of the slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2003
    Assignee: Termax Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Walter Smith, Gary John Bobeck
  • Sealing spring fastener with closed cavity
    Publication number: 20020001502
    Abstract: This invention relates to a sealing spring fastener, which comprises a U-shaped structure, on which an elastic body has been incorporated. The elastic body has a closed cavity within the U-shaped structure. The sealing spring fastener can form an assembly with an extension of a panel, preferably a plastic panel. The assembly or the fastener by itself can be engaged into the slot of a solid sheet, preferably a metal sheet, in a manner that one side of the sheet is sealed from the other side of the sheet in the vicinity of the slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2001
    Publication date: January 3, 2002
    Inventors: Michael Walter Smith, Gary John Bobeck