Patents by Inventor Joe Settelmayer

Joe Settelmayer 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: 10118564
    Abstract: A cargo box attachable to a vehicle that includes a cover shell having a textured portion that lessens aerodynamic drag on the combination of the vehicle and cargo box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Frederic Clark, Timothy Makris, Joe Settelmayer, John Laverack, Gregor Weaver, Kevin Bogoslofski, Ian McLeran
  • Publication number: 20150224940
    Abstract: A cargo box attachable to a vehicle that includes a cover shell having a textured portion that lessens aerodynamic drag on the combination of the vehicle and cargo box.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Frederic Clark, Timothy Makris, Joe Settelmayer, John Laverack, Gregor Weaver, Kevin Bogoslofski, Ian McLeran
  • Patent number: 8132701
    Abstract: A mounting system for attaching accessories to surfaces. The mounting system comprises a rail and clamp that includes housing for a bolt having a shaft extending outwardly of the housing from a first surface thereof. A hook extends outwardly of a second surface of the housing to engage the rail. A blade also extends outwardly of the second surface to be received in a channel of the rail. The hook and blade exert pressure on the rail during rotation of a knob along the shaft of the bolt to tighten the blade against the rail for releasable connection of the clamp to the rail, the clamp being adapted for attachment of accessories.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Jan Verhelst, Wim Van Ongeval, Kevin Bogoslofski, Joe Settelmayer
  • Publication number: 20090255968
    Abstract: The invention is generally directed towards systems, arrangements and methods that permit fixable and releasable mounting of equipment on mounting surfaces. More specifically these systems, arrangements and methods relate to fixable or releasable mounting of a fold-out and extending storage container for use with transporting vehicles, particularly recreational vehicles, to attach to different mounting locations about the interior or exterior of the recreational vehicle. Utilizing various fasteners known in the art, the fold-out and extending storage container is fixably mounted to mounting surfaces. Utilizing a plurality of receivers configured to be at least semi-permanently coupled to mounting surfaces about the interior and exterior of the recreational vehicle, the fold-out and extending storage container is releasably mounted to mounting surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Douglas J. Golenz, Joe Settelmayer
  • Publication number: 20090242714
    Abstract: A mounting system for attaching accessories to surfaces. The mounting system comprises a rail and clamp that includes housing for a bolt having a shaft extending outwardly of the housing from a first surface thereof. A hook extends outwardly of a second surface of the housing to engage the rail. A blade also extends outwardly of the second surface to be received in a channel of the rail. The hook and blade exert pressure on the rail during rotation of a knob along the shaft of the bolt to tighten the blade against the rail for releasable connection of the clamp to the rail, the clamp being adapted for attachment of accessories.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Jan Verhelst, Wim Van Ongeval, Kevin Bogoslofski, Joe Settelmayer
  • Patent number: D608723
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Joseph Flaherty, Joe Settelmayer
  • Patent number: D612320
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Joseph Flaherty, Joe Settelmayer
  • Patent number: D614562
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Joseph Flaherty, Joe Settelmayer
  • Patent number: D614563
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Joseph Flaherty, Joe Settelmayer
  • Patent number: D614564
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Joseph Flaherty, Joe Settelmayer
  • Patent number: D625247
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Joseph Flaherty, Joe Settelmayer
  • Patent number: D635087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Joseph Flaherty, Joe Settelmayer