Patents by Inventor Scott Featherston

Scott Featherston 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).

  • Method and tool for aligning a striker with a latch
    Patent number: 6092271
    Abstract: A tool for aligning a striker with a latch for a door on a motor vehicle includes a base member and a tool locating member positioned perpendicular to an end of the base member. The tool also includes a tool holding mechanism positioned on a front face of the tool locating member for holding the alignment tool onto the vehicle, and a striker locating arm extending outwardly from another end of the base member. The alignment tool further includes a striker lead-in at one end of the striker locating arm for positioning the striker relative to the latch, and a cross member extending between another end of the striker locating arm and the base member for receiving the latch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2000
    Assignee: Chrysler Corporation
    Inventors: Zlatko B. Stojkovic, Thomas Weber, Don Johnson, John D. Dredge, Larry M. Storinsky, Jim Neubacher, Scott Featherston, Brad DiTomaso