Patents by Inventor Jeffrey R. Spiker

Jeffrey R. Spiker 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: 5659989
    Abstract: A wheel cover for mounting on a wheel comprising a base member having a disc member rotatably mounted thereto to display an indicia thereon, the base member and disc member each includes stabilizing structure configured to mate with each other to maintain concentric alignment and restrict oscillation of the disc member relative to the base member and a counterweight attached to the disc member such that as the base member rotates with the wheel rim the disc member does not rotate relative to the vehicle so that the indicia on the disc member can be viewed as the vehicle translates over the supporting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 26, 1997
    Inventors: Leslie Hsiao, Jeffrey R. Spiker
  • Patent number: 5623777
    Abstract: A wheel cover for mounting on a wheel comprising a base member having a disc member rotatably mounted thereto to display an indicia thereon, the base member and disc member each includes stabilizing structure configured to mate with each other to maintain concentric alignment and restrict oscillation of the disc member relative to the base member and a counterweight attached to the disc member such that as the base member rotates with the wheel rim the disc member does not rotate relative to the vehicle so that the indicia on the disc member can be viewed as the vehicle translates over the supporting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1997
    Inventors: Leslie Hsiao, Jeffrey R. Spiker