Patents by Inventor Scott Gary Stegmiller

Scott Gary Stegmiller 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).

  • Floor panel retention system
    Patent number: 9545990
    Abstract: A floor panel assembly is used with a floor panel retention system that includes a first retaining element, a second retaining element, and a support element. The floor panel assembly includes a floor panel including a first side edge and an opposing second side edge. The floor panel is configured to rest on the support element. The floor panel assembly also includes at least one tab coupled to the floor panel proximate the first side edge. The tab is configured to engage the first retaining element. The floor panel assembly also includes a latch coupled to the floor panel proximate the second side edge. The latch is configured to selectively engage the second retaining element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventor: Scott Gary Stegmiller
  • FLOOR PANEL RETENTION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160144945
    Abstract: A floor panel assembly is used with a floor panel retention system that includes a first retaining element, a second retaining element, and a support element. The floor panel assembly includes a floor panel including a first side edge and an opposing second side edge. The floor panel is configured to rest on the support element. The floor panel assembly also includes at least one tab coupled to the floor panel proximate the first side edge. The tab is configured to engage the first retaining element. The floor panel assembly also includes a latch coupled to the floor panel proximate the second side edge. The latch is configured to selectively engage the second retaining element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventor: Scott Gary Stegmiller