Patents by Inventor Michael P. Leitert

Michael P. Leitert 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).

  • Composite blow molded article and method of making same
    Patent number: 6120100
    Abstract: A head rest assembly is fabricated using a blow molding process. A skin surrounds a foam cushion and an insert is secured to the skin. The insert and the skin may be flush with each other. The skin includes a channel designed to receive the peripheral edge of the insert therein. The recess undercuts the opening periphery of the skin by 285.degree.. The insert is adhered to the skin either after the molding of the skin or, in the alternative, during the molding of the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2000
    Assignee: Collins & Aikman Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Gasper J. Palazzolo, Michael P. Leitert, W. Daniel Panter, Edward R. Terris