Patents by Inventor Jay A. Hesner

Jay A. Hesner 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).

  • Air deflector
    Patent number: 4585263
    Abstract: The present invention is a device for diverting air flow passing through the bed (18) of a pickup truck (10) up and over the tailgate (24) of that vehicle in order to reduce the resultant drag. The device includes a diversion element (30) which redirects the air flow upwardly and rearwardly within the bed (18) and over the tailgate (24). The diversion element (30) is detachably secured to the vehicle in a manner so that no damage is done to the body of the vehicle. One or a plurality of clamping members (52) can be employed for this purpose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1986
    Inventor: Jay A. Hesner