Patents by Inventor Kevin Rouwhorst

Kevin Rouwhorst 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: 20050200244
    Abstract: A connector for interconnecting vertical panels of adjacent cabinets comprises male and female connector elements releasably mounted in opposed openings in the sidewalls of adjoining cabinet modules. Each connector element comprises a body that is shaped to fit into a compatible opening in a sidewall of a cabinet. The body desirably has locking tabs extending radially outwardly therefrom. The locking tabs fit into the opening in the sidewall and then are rotated into locking slots in the sides of the openings. A projection with an enlarged head on the male connector element fits in a keyhole slot in the female connector element to lock the two connector elements together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2004
    Publication date: September 15, 2005
    Inventor: Kevin Rouwhorst
  • Patent number: 6938966
    Abstract: A connector for interconnecting vertical panels of adjacent cabinets comprises male and female connector elements releasably mounted in opposed openings in the sidewalls of adjoining cabinet modules. Each connector element comprises a body that is shaped to fit into a compatible opening in a sidewall of a cabinet. The body desirably has locking tabs extending radially outwardly therefrom. The locking tabs fit into the opening in the sidewall and then are rotated into locking slots in the sides of the openings. A projection with an enlarged head on the male connector element fits in a keyhole slot in the female connector element to lock the two connector elements together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Inventor: Kevin Rouwhorst
  • Patent number: D618759
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Inventors: Kevin Rouwhorst, Peter Child