Patents by Inventor James Stocker

James Stocker 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: 20050251968
    Abstract: An insert and a tailgate cable assembly incorporating the same. The tailgate cable assembly is a cable having eyelet connectors at each end and which is used to secure the sidewall of a vehicle to a rotatable tailgate. Fasteners extending from the sidewall and tailgate are received through apertures in the eyelets. At least one of the eyelets incorporates a removable insert that is rotatable between a first position, where the fastener may be either inserted or withdrawn from the eyelet, and a second position where the insert locks the fastener within the aperture in the eyelet. The insert is a ā€œCā€-shaped member that interlocks with the eyelet's interior peripheral surface surrounding a portion of the aperture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2005
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Applicant: CABLE MANUFACTURING & ASSEMBLY, INC.
    Inventors: Claude Ousley, James Stocker, Werner Steuernagel
  • Publication number: 20050212320
    Abstract: An insert and a tailgate cable assembly incorporating the same. The tailgate cable assembly is a cable having eyelet connectors at each end and which is used to secure the sidewall of a vehicle to a rotatable tailgate. Fasteners extending from the sidewall and tailgate are received through apertures in the eyelets. At least one of the eyelets incorporates a removable insert that is rotatable between a first position, where the fastener may be either inserted or withdrawn from the eyelet, and a second position where the insert locks the fastener within the aperture in the eyelet. The insert is a ā€œCā€ -shaped member that interlocks with the eyelet's interior peripheral surface surrounding a portion of the aperture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2004
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Inventors: Claude Ousley, James Stocker, Werner Steuernagel
  • Patent number: 5901847
    Abstract: A multi-pack comprising a plurality of containers, each having a respective label attached thereto, and packaging for holding said plurality of containers together, wherein the packaging is formed from a strip of sheet material which also constitutes at least part of said labels, and the packaging includes a plurality of connecting portions each of which extends from one to the other of a respective contiguous pair of the containers to join those containers together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Assignee: H. J. Heinz Company Limited
    Inventors: William Neil Colby, Stephen Scott, Julian Harry James Stocker, Michael John Claydon, Margaret Burke, Christopher John Andrew Barnardo, Gregory Berman, William George Dando, David John Livesley, William Frank Tyldesley, Michelle Claire Watson
  • Patent number: D468757
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Terabeam Corporation
    Inventors: Lawrence Cooper Stapleton, Harold Alexander Brown, Richard B. Riday, James Stocker Webb, Ferdinand Johannes van Engelen, Oliver Felix Grabes, Brady Austin Olason
  • Patent number: D472255
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Terabeam Corporation
    Inventors: Lawrence Cooper Stapleton, Harold Alexander Brown, Richard B. Riday, James Stocker Webb, Ferdinand Johannes van Engelen, Oliver Felix Grabes, Brady Austin Olason