Patents by Inventor John Adriaan Klinkenberg

John Adriaan Klinkenberg 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).

  • Awning assembly
    Patent number: 11230856
    Abstract: An awning assembly for use with a vehicle. The awning comprising an elongate base attachable to the vehicle, the base having a first end and an opposing second end, a portion of the second end of the base being magnetic or responsive to magnetic force. Arms are attached at the first and/or second end of the base, being pivotable relative to the base between a stowed position and a deployed position. A portion of each arm being magnetic or responsive to magnetic force. A flexible sheet associated with the arms, which in the deployed positon with the arms extending away from the base so that the flexible sheet provides cover to an area beneath the arms. In the stowed position, the arms are located adjacent the base so that the magnetic portions of the base and the arms connect, thereby securing the arms to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Rhino Rack Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Kayle Richard Everett, William Davis, John Adriaan Klinkenberg
  • AWNING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20200141151
    Abstract: An awning assembly for use with a vehicle. The awning comprising an elongate base attachable to the vehicle, the base having a first end and an opposing second end, a portion of the second end of the base being magnetic or responsive to magnetic force. Arms are attached at the first and/or second end of the base, being pivotable relative to the base between a stowed position and a deployed position. A portion of each arm being magnetic or responsive to magnetic force. A flexible sheet associated with the arms, which in the deployed positon with the arms extending away from the base so that the flexible sheet provides cover to an area beneath the arms. In the stowed position, the arms are located adjacent the base so that the magnetic portions of the base and the arms connect, thereby securing the arms to the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Kayle Richard Everett, William Davis, John Adriaan Klinkenberg
  • Bicycle axle adaptor for a vehicle bicycle carrier
    Patent number: D829636
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Rhino Rack Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Christopher John Murty, Richard Oswald Cropley, John Adriaan Klinkenberg