Patents by Inventor Pete Cardimen

Pete Cardimen 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).

  • Hook and catch assembly
    Patent number: 6749253
    Abstract: A hook and catch assembly for use in securing a door to a body of a vehicle. The hook and catch assembly includes a hook that is secured to the door, a rocker panel that the door engages, a catch that is secured to the rocker panel upper surface, and a rocker panel garnish that is disposed over the rocker panel upper surface and the catch. The hook is positioned such that, when the door is in a closed position, the hook extends through a slot in the rocker panel garnish and is received between the catch and said rocker panel upper surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2004
    Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Robert G. Zummallen, Shawn L. Tarr, Andrew K. Swayne, Masahiro Ishikawa, Pete Cardimen, Skye Malcom, Henry Dicato, Matt Wolfe, Kenichi Kitayama, Matthew Plett, Kris Lemmon