Patents by Inventor Paul Ferrigan

Paul Ferrigan 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).

  • Bumper assembly for vehicle
    Patent number: 6840554
    Abstract: A unibody style automobile has bumper attachment pads for a crash bar and bumper cover assembly of conventional configuration. Removal of these bumper components provides access to these pads for a load carrier or beam that defines two coupling connections for a frame selected from a plurality of frames, each designed for a different load. All the frames have one fixed slide bolt received in one of the two sockets in the beam. A second bolt provides a very secure attachment point for each of these frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2005
    Inventor: Paul Ferrigan
  • Load carrier for vehicle
    Patent number: 6827377
    Abstract: A unibody style automobile has bumper attachment pads for a crash bar and bumper cover assembly of conventional configuration. Removal of these bumper components provides access to these pads for a load carrier or beam that defines two coupling connections for a frame selected from a plurality of frames, each designed for a different load. All the frames have one fixed slide bolt received in one of the two sockets in the beam. A second bolt provides a very secure attachment point for each of these frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Mini-Fini, Ltd.
    Inventor: Paul Ferrigan
  • Bumper assembly for vehicle
    Publication number: 20040041417
    Abstract: A unibody style automobile has bumper attachment pads for a crash bar and bumper cover assembly of conventional configuration. Removal of these bumper components provides access to these pads for a load carrier or beam that defines two coupling connections for a frame selected from a plurality of frames, each designed for a different load. All the frames have one fixed slide bolt received in one of the two sockets in the beam. A second bolt provides a very secure attachment point for each of these frames.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2003
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventor: Paul Ferrigan
  • Load carrier for vehicle
    Publication number: 20040040995
    Abstract: A unibody style automobile has bumper attachment pads for a crash bar and bumper cover assembly of conventional configuration. Removal of these bumper components provides access to these pads for a load carrier or beam that defines two coupling connections for a frame selected from a plurality of frames, each designed for a different load. All the frames have one fixed slide bolt received in one of the two sockets in the beam. A second bolt provides a very secure attachment point for each of these frames.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2002
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventor: Paul Ferrigan