Patents by Inventor Ronald E. Meyers

Ronald E. Meyers 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).

  • Vertical sliding closure panel for refrigeration door
    Patent number: 4046438
    Abstract: A vertical sliding closure panel assembly for an appliance such as a refrigerator cabinet for closing a service area located on a food compartment door. The sliding closure panel has its edges formed with inwardly offset integral flanges defining vertical channels for reception of return flanges formed on the frame portions of the assembly providing passageways for the channels. The sliding panel has resilient clip members positioned on its side flanges operative to impart positioning stability so that the panel can be retained at any location between its fully open and fully closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1977
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Louis D. Benasutti, Jerry L. Neubauer, Ronald E. Meyer