Patents by Inventor Harvey J. Gjesdal

Harvey J. Gjesdal 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).

  • Method for applying elastomeric support pads to rigid casings
    Patent number: 4696089
    Abstract: A method of mounting support pads to rigid instrument casings, e.g. of metal or plastic. The pads are formed with flange portions designed to be force fit through a hole in the casing. The hole is provided with a key way or cutout. The corner that is formed at the juncture with the hole is outwardly angled and the opposite corner is inwardly angled. The flange of the pad is inserted under the outwardly angled corner and the pad is turned to wrap the flange around and under the hole edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1987
    Assignee: Tektronix, Inc.
    Inventor: Harvey J. Gjesdal