Patents by Inventor Ralph E. Lloyd

Ralph E. Lloyd 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).

  • Trim molding
    Patent number: 4308704
    Abstract: A trim molding including an integral elongate member of a flexible material formed so as to have a base portion to be attached to a surface, such as the surface of an automobile body at the edge of a vinyl covering, a cover portion for hiding the base portion and the fasteners securing the base portion to the surface, and a hinge portion permitting the cover portion to be folded to a position covering the base portion. The base portion can include an integral snap receiving recess so that a snap means formed in the cover portion can be snapped onto the base portion when the cover portion is folded in to a closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 5, 1982
    Inventor: Ralph E. Lloyd
  • Vehicle top
    Patent number: D256574
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 26, 1980
    Inventor: Ralph E. Lloyd