Patents by Inventor Mark C Todd

Mark C Todd 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).

  • Patent number: 7654544
    Abstract: An air deflector for a vehicle underbody is provided. The air deflector includes a fairing having a general convex shape over a width of the fairing and extending a length of the fairing. The fairing is arranged to be affixed to an open end of a generally U-shaped vehicle underbody component to reduce aerodynamic drag experienced during operation of the vehicle. The fairing further includes a plurality of integrated clips positioned on opposite ends of the width of the fairing, the clips arranged to snap over flanged ends of the generally U-shaped vehicle underbody component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Chrysler Group LLC
    Inventors: Todd H Lounsberry, Mark C Todd, Mark Hinspeter
  • Patent number: 5966801
    Abstract: The present invention provides an automatic door flusher which uses one floating urethane flushing block, at least two tractor elements for urging the flushing block toward the body and urging the door toward the floating flushing block. The tractor elements can be pneumatic suction cups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Assignees: Chrysler Corporation, Progressive Tool & Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing-Kuo Wu, Mark C. Todd, Dean A. Cuddy, Andy Klopocinski