Patents by Inventor Ioan Hefin Jones

Ioan Hefin Jones 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).

  • Two piece, two color component and method for manufacturing the same
    Patent number: 10421499
    Abstract: An automotive splash guard includes first and second molded pieces. The first molded piece has a shape configured to have at least a portion thereof installed outside an automobile wheel well, and the second molded piece has a shape configured to be installed in an automobile wheel well. The first piece has an exterior painted surface, the first piece is separate from the second piece while the first piece is being painted and is attached to the second piece after being painted by mechanical joining or adhering. A method for manufacturing a splash guard includes molding the first piece; molding the second piece; painting the first piece while it is separate from the second piece; and then attaching the second piece to the first piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: REHAU AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
    Inventors: Chad Edward Daniels, Ioan Hefin Jones, Benjamin Wayne Munson, Christian Herbert Peter Hauser, Lucien William Barksdale, Jr., Thomas J. Mett, Mark Francis Murphy, Vikas Grover
  • Two Piece, Two Color Component and Method for Manufacturing the Same
    Publication number: 20170158249
    Abstract: An automotive splash guard includes first and second molded pieces. The first molded piece has a shape configured to have at least a portion thereof installed outside an automobile wheel well, and the second molded piece has a shape configured to be installed in an automobile wheel well. The first piece has an exterior painted surface, the first piece is separate from the second piece while the first piece is being painted and is attached to the second piece after being painted by mechanical joining or adhering. A method for manufacturing a splash guard includes molding the first piece; molding the second piece; painting the first piece while it is separate from the second piece; and then attaching the second piece to the first piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Chad Edward Daniels, Ioan Hefin Jones, Benjamin Wayne Munson, Christian Herbert Peter Hauser, Lucien William Barksdale, JR., Thomas J. Mett, Mark Francis Murphy, Vikas Grover