Patents by Inventor Paul E. Debbaudt

Paul E. Debbaudt 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).

  • Method for manufacturing a linear vibration welded carpeted panel
    Patent number: 5705003
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of producing a carpeted vehicle interior panel. A rigid backing having a carpeted surface and a mating surface is molded such that the backing mating surface is 3-dimensional and self-supporting after molding. The backing is overlaid atop the panel with the mating surface juxtaposed a mating surface of the panel. The backing is secured to the panel by linear welding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1998
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Samuel Farrow, Lee Avrial Walker, Paul E. Debbaudt, Aaron S. Wisniewski