Patents by Inventor Geoff Brooks

Geoff Brooks 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).

  • Patent number: 8807629
    Abstract: An air dam is provided which includes an upper portion, an intermediate portion and a flexible lower portion. The upper portion is affixed to the underside of a vehicle. The intermediate portion is integral to the upper portion. The flexible lower portion is affixed to the upper portion. The intermediate portion of the air dam is operatively configured to structurally support the flexible intermediate portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Flex-N-Gate Corporation
    Inventors: Guido Benvenuto, Geoff Brooks, Aaron Boyer
  • Publication number: 20130341962
    Abstract: An air dam is provided which includes an upper portion, an intermediate portion and a flexible lower portion. The upper portion is affixed to the underside of a vehicle. The intermediate portion is integral to the upper portion. The flexible lower portion is affixed to the upper portion. The intermediate portion of the air dam is operatively configured to structurally support the flexible intermediate portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Guido Benvenuto, Geoff Brooks, Aaron Boyer
  • Patent number: 7445259
    Abstract: An automobile bumper system including an isolator disposed adjacent a cross beam of an automobile frame, and a fascia disposed adjacent the isolator to substantially cover the isolator. A plurality of fascia support anti-rattle springs may be mounted to the isolator and disposable in contiguous engagement with the fascia for maintaining the fascia adjacent the isolator in a fascia predetermined position and further biasing the fascia away from the isolator to the fascia predetermined position. The fascia support anti-rattle spring may include an end mounted to the isolator and an engagement detent for contiguously engaging the fascia and thereby biasing the fascia away from the isolator to the fascia predetermined position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Vince R. Mahe, Irfan Sharif, Dan L. Scalici, Geoff Brooks, Gary W. Deering
  • Patent number: 5071145
    Abstract: The master jaw assembly comprises at least three jaw members adapted to be mounted to a chuck, a collet adapter which is received within the jaw members and in an opening in the chuck, and a selected collet received and releasably fixed within the collet adapter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1991
    Assignee: Energy Dynamics, Inc.
    Inventor: Geoff Brook