Patents by Inventor Rainer Carrier

Rainer Carrier 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).

  • Process for the production of wood-veneer steering wheel
    Patent number: 6038770
    Abstract: A method for producing wooden segments for steering wheels for motor vehicles. In the process a plurality of wood veneers are bonded to form segments in a heated steel mold having the predetermined radii of the steering wheel. The segments are then profiled and bonded onto the core profile of the steering wheel. Variations of process provide segments with root grain veneer and differently colored veneer layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2000
    Assignee: Rainer Carrier
    Inventor: Rainer Carrier