Patents by Inventor Michael D. Ellerman

Michael D. Ellerman 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).

  • Vehicle hood assembly
    Patent number: 7240753
    Abstract: A vehicle hood assembly is provided with a pair of fender panels that attach to a central panel at a first attachment point and a second attachment point. The fender panel is L-shaped in cross-section between the first attachment point and the second attachment point such that it functions as an air management channel. The central panel and the fender panels are preferably injection molded parts. The present invention also includes a method for manufacturing a vehicle hood.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: CK Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Michael D. Ellerman