Patents by Inventor Gregory Graves

Gregory Graves 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).

  • Publication number: 20180361907
    Abstract: An anchor plate attached to a base wall of a recess in a sidewall or inner surface of a tail gate. The anchor plate includes a connection wall that defines an E-clip opening or receptacle. A tie-down bar is attached to or formed as a part of the connection wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Gregory GRAVES, Richard BOLT, Timothy GEORGE
  • Patent number: 10081291
    Abstract: An anchor plate attached to a base wall of a recess in a sidewall or inner surface of a tail gate. The anchor plate includes a connection wall that defines an E-clip opening or receptacle. A tie-down bar is attached to or formed as a part of the connection wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Gregory Graves, Richard Bolt, Timothy George
  • Publication number: 20170113596
    Abstract: An anchor plate attached to a base wall of a recess in a sidewall or inner surface of a tail gate. The anchor plate includes a connection wall that defines an E-clip opening or receptacle. A tie-down bar is attached to or formed as a part of the connection wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Gregory Graves, Richard Bolt, Timothy George