Patents by Inventor Jeff Rubis

Jeff Rubis 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).

  • Revised mounting point
    Patent number: 11999222
    Abstract: A liftgate having an overmolded hinge point comprising a metal reinforcement overmolded with a polymer and having a compression limiter portion molded in. The compression limiter portion including a tubular portion for receiving a fastener encapsulated during overmolding and having overmolded gusset ribs extending therefrom during the overmolding process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Magna Exteriors Inc.
    Inventors: Stanislav Tichy, Riad Chaaya, Mark P. Birka, Christopher J. Kuntze, Jeff Rubis, Heiner Salzmann
  • REVISED MOUNTING POINT
    Publication number: 20220348060
    Abstract: A liftgate having an overmolded hinge point comprising a metal reinforcement overmolded with a polymer and having a compression limiter portion molded in. The compression limiter portion including a tubular portion for receiving a fastener encapsulated during overmolding and having overmolded gusset ribs extending therefrom during the overmolding process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: Magna Exteriors Inc.
    Inventors: Stanislav Tichy, Riad Chaaya, Mark P. Birka, Christopher J. Kuntze, Jeff Rubis, Heiner Salzmann