Patents by Inventor Linda R. Borowski

Linda R. Borowski 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).

  • Restraint method and apparatus for threaded fasteners
    Patent number: 6543978
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for restricting rotation of a threaded fastener, the apparatus including a bracket member having a securing segment and an extending segment that are integrally linked wherein the securing segment forms a recess and the extending segment forms at least one restraining surface wherein a bonding material that solidifies and remains flexible upon curing is provided within the recess and, with the threaded fastener received within an aperture, the bracket member is positionable such that one end of the threaded member is receivable within the recess and within the bonding material prior to curing and the restraining surface contacts a surface of a receiving member to restrict motion of the bracket member about the aperture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Assignee: Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Randall J. Slusar, Jeffrey R. Annis, Linda R. Borowski, Gerald J. Chin, Steven C. Chybowski, Joseph Koziczkowski, Roy A. Rice
  • Restraint method and apparatus for threaded fasteners
    Publication number: 20020141845
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for restricting rotation of a threaded fastener, the apparatus including a bracket member having a securing segment and an extending segment that are integrally linked wherein the securing segment forms a recess and the extending segment forms at least one restraining surface wherein a bonding material that solidifies and remains flexible upon curing is provided within the recess and, with the threaded fastener received within an aperture, the bracket member is positionable such that one end of the threaded member is receivable within the recess and within the bonding material prior to curing and the restraining surface contacts a surface of a receiving member to restrict motion of the bracket member about the aperture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2001
    Publication date: October 3, 2002
    Inventors: Randall J. Slusar, Jeffrey R. Annis, Linda R. Borowski, Gerald J. Chin, Steven C. Chybowski, Joseph Koziczkowski, Roy A. Rice