Patents by Inventor Jeffery Fay

Jeffery Fay 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).

  • Patent number: 11858428
    Abstract: A mounting kit for installing a soundbar in a vehicle includes a tube having an elongated body and at least one chamber having a window. The mounting kit includes at least one bolt having a head and a shank, the head arranged to be coupled to the soundbar and the shank arranged to be received in the at least one chamber and accessible through the window to secure the soundbar to the tube. A first bracket is arranged to be secured to a cross member and first pillar of the vehicle, and a second bracket is arranged to be secured to the cross member and a second pillar of the vehicle, each of the first and second brackets having a cradle arranged to receive an end portion of the tube for installing the tube and attached soundbar in the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jeffery Fay, Kai Meng, Linghua Jiang
  • Patent number: 11780378
    Abstract: A vehicle speaker mount for a speaker includes a central bracket and a plurality of elongated portions extending radially outward from the central bracket. each of the elongated portions includes a respective engagement tab at a distal end of the elongated portion with each engagement tab is configured to be releasably connectable with a base of the speaker. Furthermore, the central bracket defines at least one aperture for receiving hardware to connect the mount to a vehicle surface. The vehicle speaker mount may include a threaded ring member and a base ring for securing the vehicle surface therebetween, or a plurality of flanges extending from a base ring for providing additional mounting surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Jeffery Fay, Michael Meng, Christina Wu
  • Publication number: 20230001861
    Abstract: A mounting kit for installing a soundbar in a vehicle includes a tube having an elongated body and at least one chamber having a window. The mounting kit includes at least one bolt having a head and a shank, the head arranged to be coupled to the soundbar and the shank arranged to be received in the at least one chamber and accessible through the window to secure the soundbar to the tube. A first bracket is arranged to be secured to a cross member and first pillar of the vehicle, and a second bracket is arranged to be secured to the cross member and a second pillar of the vehicle, each of the first and second brackets having a cradle arranged to receive an end portion of the tube for installing the tube and attached soundbar in the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Jeffery FAY, Kai MENG, Linghua JIANG
  • Publication number: 20220194303
    Abstract: A vehicle speaker mount for a speaker includes a central bracket and a plurality of elongated portions extending radially outward from the central bracket. each of the elongated portions includes a respective engagement tab at a distal end of the elongated portion with each engagement tab is configured to be releasably connectable with a base of the speaker. Furthermore, the central bracket defines at least one aperture for receiving hardware to connect the mount to a vehicle surface. The vehicle speaker mount may include a threaded ring member and a base ring for securing the vehicle surface therebetween, or a plurality of flanges extending from a base ring for providing additional mounting surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Jeffery Fay, Michael Meng, Christina Wu
  • Patent number: 10841689
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to loudspeaker systems and configurations. In one embodiment, a loudspeaker includes a housing, a mount coupled to the housing, and a coaxial speaker fixed with the housing, wherein coaxial speaker is fixed with an angular offset from a horizontal plane of the housing. The coaxial speaker may be fixed with an angular offset from a horizontal plane of the housing to project sound to position behind a marine vehicle, such as a desired rider position. The loudspeaker may also include at least one multicolor element and connections to receive audio data and lighting control signals for the multicolor element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Jeffery Fay, Amin Einakian, Kristopher Bellinghausen, Tomas DeLuna, Royce D. Channey
  • Publication number: 20200107111
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to loudspeaker systems and configurations. In one embodiment, a loudspeaker includes a housing, a mount coupled to the housing, and a coaxial speaker fixed with the housing, wherein coaxial speaker is fixed with an angular offset from a horizontal plane of the housing. The coaxial speaker may be fixed with an angular offset from a horizontal plane of the housing to project sound to position behind a marine vehicle, such as a desired rider position. The loudspeaker may also include at least one multicolor element and connections to receive audio data and lighting control signals for the multicolor element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Applicant: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jeffery FAY, Amin EINAKIAN, Kristopher BELLINGHAUSEN, Tomas DeLUNA, Royce D. CHANNEY
  • Patent number: D806056
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jeffery Fay, Tomas DeLuna, Royce Channey
  • Patent number: D845925
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Kristopher Bellinghausen, Jeffery Fay, Tomas Deluna
  • Patent number: D873793
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jose Tomas DeLuna, Royce D. Channey, Jeffery Fay, Wei Jun Tang
  • Patent number: D893459
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Myk Wayne Lum, Joshua Edward Cantor, Joseph Emerson, Jeffery Fay, Wei Jun Tang
  • Patent number: D900058
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jeffery Fay, Amin Einakian, Kristopher Bellinghausen, Tomas DeLuna, Royce D. Channey
  • Patent number: D931837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Myk Wayne Lum, Joshua Edward Cantor, Joseph Emerson, Jeffery Fay, Wei Jun Tang
  • Patent number: D936635
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jose Tomas DeLuna, Jeffery Fay
  • Patent number: D984411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jeffery Fay, David Dixon