Patents by Inventor Mark Mossbrucker

Mark Mossbrucker 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: 8146212
    Abstract: A pre-cut and preformed free end band and seal of a predetermined length, and method of making and using the same is disclosed. The band is preformed with a substantially closed loop of band material to capture a seal to provide a preassembled band and seal wherein the seal is generally inhibited from being dislodged during packing, shipment, handling and installation. The band and seal are also formed in a manner to facilitate relative positioning of the band and seal as well as placement of a crimping tool relative to the band and seal for optimized crimping of the band and seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Band-It-IDEX, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel J. Nelson, Douglas J. Ingalls, Bai Kiet Tran, Dan Grant, Brian Swetlic, Mark Mossbrucker, Rene Leist
  • Publication number: 20090271956
    Abstract: A pre-cut and preformed free end band and seal of a predetermined length, and method of making and using the same is disclosed. The band is preformed with a substantially closed loop of band material to capture a seal to provide a preassembled band and seal wherein the seal is generally inhibited from being dislodged during packing, shipment, handling and installation. The band and seal are also formed in a manner to facilitate relative positioning of the band and seal as well as placement of a crimping tool relative to the band and seal for optimized crimping of the band and seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventors: Daniel J. Nelson, Douglas J. Ingalls, Bai Kiet Tran, Dan Grant, Brian Swetlic, Mark Mossbrucker, Rene Leist
  • Patent number: 7484274
    Abstract: A pre-cut and preformed free end band and seal of a predetermined length, and method of making and using the same is disclosed. The band is preformed with a substantially closed loop of band material to capture a seal to provide a preassembled band and seal wherein the seal is generally inhibited from being dislodged during packing, shipment, handling and installation. The band and seal are also formed in a manner to facilitate relative positioning of the band and seal as well as placement of a crimping tool relative to the band and seal for optimized crimping of the band and seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Band-It-IDEX, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel J. Nelson, Douglas J. Ingalls, Bai Kiet Tran, Dan Grant, Brian Swetlic, Mark Mossbrucker, Rene Leist
  • Publication number: 20060272133
    Abstract: A pre-cut and preformed free end band and seal of a predetermined length, and method of making and using the same is disclosed. The band is preformed with a substantially closed loop of band material to capture a seal to provide a preassembled band and seal wherein the seal is generally inhibited from being dislodged during packing, shipment, handling and installation. The band and seal are also formed in a manner to facilitate relative positioning of the band and seal as well as placement of a crimping tool relative to the band and seal for optimized crimping of the band and seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2006
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Inventors: Douglas Ingalls, Bai Tran, Dan Grant, Brian Swetlic, Mark Mossbrucker, Daniel Nelson, Rene Leist
  • Patent number: 6014792
    Abstract: The non-preformed clamping device of the present invention includes a buckle having an inclined shroud and a raised rear portion and a band having a pair of retention members for holding the buckle in position on the band. The buckle and band can further include matching markers to permit the user to properly orient the buckle on the band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2000
    Assignee: Band-It-Idex, Inc.
    Inventors: Miklos Marelin, Mark Mossbrucker, Hans R. Hinnen, John E. Whalen, Jr.