Patents by Inventor Neal Randolph Osstyn

Neal Randolph Osstyn 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).

  • Publication number: 20160264044
    Abstract: A vehicle sun visor is provided. The sun visor includes a base portion, a vanity minor, and a lighting arrangement that includes a power source. The vanity minor and the lighting arrangement are each detachably coupled to the base portion. The sun visor also includes a charger that is configured to recharge the power source of the lighting arrangement when the lighting arrangement is coupled to the sun visor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Anna Miller HILL, Neal Randolph OSSTYN, Peter David Alexander JONES
  • Publication number: 20160193902
    Abstract: A sun visor for a vehicle includes a visor body, a minor carried on the visor body and a cover overlying the minor. A control module controls operation of the cover and switches the cover between an opaque state wherein the mirror is hidden from view and a transparent state wherein the mirror is visible to view and available for use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2015
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: Anna Miller Hill, Neal Randolph Osstyn, Peter David Alexander Jones, Charles Alan Rocco
  • Patent number: 9248721
    Abstract: A sun visor assembly is provided incorporating a magnetic detention system. That assembly includes a sun visor body, a ferromagnetic element held in that body and a permanent magnet in a headliner of the vehicle. The permanent magnet and the ferromagnetic element are aligned so that the body is attracted toward the headliner and positively held in a home position adjacent the headliner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Alan Forgette, Neal Randolph Osstyn, Anna Miller Hill, John Andrew Stakoe