Patents by Inventor George R. Wiley

George R. Wiley 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).

  • Retention plug
    Patent number: 4246565
    Abstract: A component to be attached to a substrate or plate or other element including a hollow bushing having an extension for mounting directly to such other element. The extension is provided with a radially compressible shoulder portion engageable upon insertion into an aperture and a rod-like member to be seated firmly in the hollow bushing to prevent the relaxation and flexure of said bushing. In a preferred embodiment the rod-like member may be integrally molded with the component to be attached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 20, 1981
    Assignee: Bourns, Inc.
    Inventors: George R. Wiley, Francis F. Dewees