Patents by Inventor John Rigau

John Rigau 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).

  • Vehicle bed modular system and method therefor
    Patent number: 6550836
    Abstract: A modular system and method for increasing the functionality of a vehicle bed, consisting of a rectangular panel having substantially the width of a vehicle bed and mounting plates on the interior of the vehicle bed. The mounting plates are positioned so as to permit installation of a rectangular panel alternatively in a parallel and vertical orientation relative to the bed of the vehicle. Preferably, at least two rectangular panels are provided so that at least three of the following can be provided: a bed expander, storage unit, work shelf, rack system, ramp, seat, wind-deflector, and divider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Inventor: John Rigau
  • Vehicle bed modular system and method therefor
    Publication number: 20020101088
    Abstract: A modular system and method for increasing the functionality of a vehicle bed, consisting of a rectangular panel having substantially the width of a vehicle bed and mounting plates on the interior of the vehicle bed. The mounting plates are positioned so as to permit installation of a rectangular panel alternatively in a parallel and vertical orientation relative to the bed of the vehicle. Preferably, at least two rectangular panels are provided so that at least three of the following can be provided: a bed expander, storage unit, work shelf, rack system, ramp, seat, wind-deflector, and divider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2001
    Publication date: August 1, 2002
    Inventor: John Rigau