Patents by Inventor Joel Nehring

Joel Nehring 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).

  • Publication number: 20240262440
    Abstract: A trailer having a frame, the frame having a pair of spaced apart side frame rails, a front frame rail, and a rear frame rail, the trailer frame supports a floor panel, a longitudinally collapsible front rail attached to the front frame rail, and a pair of longitudinally collapsible, opposed side rails, each side rail being attached to a respective side frame rail, the collapsible front rail and the collapsible side rails are each pivotally coupled to at least one pivotable upstanding arm which is supported on the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: KARAVAN TRAILERS, LLC
    Inventor: JOEL NEHRING
  • Publication number: 20200262486
    Abstract: A trailer fender including at least one integrally formed, recessed storage well. The storage well may include a lockable cover. The cover may include a smooth or textured surface having a high coefficient of friction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: KARAVAN TRAILERS, INC.
    Inventors: PATRIC SCHMIT, Joel Nehring, Joel McConville
  • Publication number: 20180093726
    Abstract: A utility trailer having outboard wheels, the trailer including a deck having a first height, a frame having an axle in which wheels attached to the axle have a second height, the second height extends a predetermined distance above the first height, opposed side panels are rotatably coupled to the frame, at least one of the opposed panels includes an opening having a third height, the third height being greater than the predetermined distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Applicant: KARAVAN TRAILERS, INC.
    Inventor: JOEL NEHRING
  • Patent number: 9932078
    Abstract: A utility trailer having outboard wheels, the trailer including a deck having a first height, a frame having an axle in which wheels attached to the axle have a second height, the second height extends a predetermined distance above the first height, opposed side panels are rotatably coupled to the frame, at least one of the opposed panels includes an opening having a third height, the third height being greater than the predetermined distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: KARAVAN TRAILERS, INC.
    Inventor: Joel Nehring
  • Patent number: 7708299
    Abstract: A frameless modular trailer for towing behind a motor vehicle is provided. The trailer is made of slidably coupled extrusions for easy assembly. The front and side panels include a protrusion on the top surface. This protrusion allows for the stacking of additional panels for vary the height of the trailer. Additionally, one of a variety of top panels may be stacked on the front and side panels to multiple configurations for securing objects within the trailer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Smart Transport Solutions
    Inventors: Bernard Duval, Scott Boyd, Joel Nehring, Mark Adams
  • Publication number: 20070285807
    Abstract: A frameless modular trailer for towing behind a motor vehicle is provided. The trailer is made of slidably coupled extrusions for easy assembly. The front and side panels include a protrusion on the top surface. This protrusion allows for the stacking of additional panels for vary the height of the trailer. Additionally, one of a variety of top panels may be stacked on the front and side panels to multiple configurations for securing objects within the trailer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Bernard Duval, Scott Boyd, Joel Nehring, Mark Adams