Patents by Inventor Thomas Leo Jean

Thomas Leo Jean 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 of interconnecting a dual media assembly
    Patent number: 6067708
    Abstract: A method of interconnecting a dual media component assembly for an automotive vehicle instrument panel includes the steps of mounting a first component to a first surface of a unitary bracket, fixing a second component to a second surface of the unitary bracket so as to create a dual component subassembly, and placing the subassembly within a chassis for mounting within the instrument panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Fermin Samuel Wong, Jason Dale Perkins, Thomas Leo Jean
  • Automotive vehicle dual media assembly mounting bracket
    Patent number: 5887829
    Abstract: A media componentry assembly for mounting in a compartment formed in an automotive vehicle instrument panel includes, a chassis adapted to be mountably received within the compartment and a unitary cast bracket having a plurality of surfaces for mounting a plurality of components adapted to be mountably received within the chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1999
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Fermin Samuel Wong, Nazih Kamal Hijaouy, Jason Dale Perkins, Thomas Leo Jean