Patents by Inventor Matthew Romanak

Matthew Romanak 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: 10207881
    Abstract: A telescoping ramp may include first and second ramp sections such that the second ramp section may be received within the first ramp section and translated between an extended position and a retracted position. The telescoping ramp may include a locking mechanism that extends between at least one of pairs of rails of the first and second ramp sections. The locking mechanism may include a pair of locking pins that is selectively engageable with the first and second ramp sections. In one embodiment, the pair of locking pins may include handle portions that may be disposed between the at least one of the pairs of rails. In such embodiment, an axial movement of the handle portions along a common axis of the pair of locking pins may lock the second ramp section relative to the first ramp section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventors: Dhananjay B. Deshpande, Matthew Romanak, Shrikant A. Pomendkar
  • Publication number: 20180118477
    Abstract: A telescoping ramp is shown and described. The telescoping ramp may include a first ramp section and a second ramp section such that the first and second sections may be extended out or collapsed together. The first section may be an outer ramp section having a frame defined by a pair of rails and a plurality of rungs that extend between the rails. The second section may be in inner ramp section that is received within the outer ramp section. The inner ramp section may include a frame defined by a pair of rails and a plurality of rungs that extend between the rails. A locking mechanism may be positioned between the first and second ramp sections. The ramp may also include a plate extending between the first and second ramp sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Dhananjay B. Deshpande, Matthew Romanak, Shrikant A. Pomendkar
  • Patent number: 8914932
    Abstract: A ramp may include a frame having first and second end portions and at least one rung extending substantially between the frame and being positioned between the first and second end portions, the at least one rung forming at least a portion of a ramp surface. The ramp may further include a plate extending substantially between the frame and being positioned adjacent to at least one of the first and second end portions, and a lip pivotally attached to the plate at a pivot axis, wherein the pivot axis is non-load bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Cequent Consumer Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Romanak, Dhananjay Gangakhedkar
  • Publication number: 20140230167
    Abstract: A ramp may include a frame having first and second end portions and at least one rung extending substantially between the frame and being positioned between the first and second end portions, the at least one rung forming at least a portion of a ramp surface. The ramp may further include a plate extending substantially between the frame and being positioned adjacent to at least one of the first and second end portions, and a lip pivotally attached to the plate at a pivot axis, wherein the pivot axis is non-load bearing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Cequent Consumer Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Romanak, Dhananjay Gangakhedkar
  • Patent number: 8707495
    Abstract: A ramp may include a frame having first and second end portions and at least one rung extending substantially between the frame and being positioned between the first and second end portions, the at least one rung forming at least a portion of a ramp surface. The ramp may further include a plate extending substantially between the frame and being positioned adjacent to at least one of the first and second end portions, and a lip pivotally attached to the plate at a pivot axis, wherein the pivot axis is non-load bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Cequent Consumer Products
    Inventors: Matthew Romanak, Dhananjay B. Gangakhedkar
  • Publication number: 20130091639
    Abstract: A ramp may include a frame having first and second end portions and at least one rung extending substantially between the frame and being positioned between the first and second end portions, the at least one rung forming at least a portion of a ramp surface. The ramp may further include a plate extending substantially between the frame and being positioned adjacent to at least one of the first and second end portions, and a lip pivotally attached to the plate at a pivot axis, wherein the pivot axis is non-load bearing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2011
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Inventors: Matthew Romanak, Dhananjay B. Gangakhedkar
  • Patent number: D705029
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Cequent Consumer Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Dhananjay B. Gangakhedkar, Matthew Romanak, Curt Geideman
  • Patent number: D721561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Cequent Consumer Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Romanak, Dhananjay B. Deshpande, Cynthia Kay Eubank
  • Patent number: D783923
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Cequent Consumer Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Francis Bernart, Matthew Romanak
  • Patent number: D793024
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventors: Francis Bernart, Matthew Romanak
  • Patent number: D821172
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventor: Matthew Romanak
  • Patent number: D821837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventor: Matthew Romanak
  • Patent number: D832671
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Cequent Performance Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Dhananjay Gangakhedkar, Matthew Romanak, Curt Geidman
  • Patent number: D838078
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventor: Matthew Romanak
  • Patent number: D876915
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventor: Matthew Romanak
  • Patent number: D877587
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventor: Matthew Romanak
  • Patent number: D905526
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventors: Dhananjay Gangakhedkar, Matthew Romanak, Curt Geideman