Patents by Inventor Timothy D. Manning, SR.

Timothy D. Manning, SR. 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).

  • Grille-step assembly mountable to a vehicle
    Patent number: 9481308
    Abstract: A grille-step assembly mounted on a vehicle includes a vehicle having a vehicle frame and a grille-step assembly secured to the frame. The grille-step assembly includes a grille frame secured to the vehicle frame. The grille frame has opposed grille brackets with at least one bar connecting the opposed grille brackets to one another and a step assembly. The step assembly includes opposed step brackets having a bottom crossbar and a step crossbar that connect the opposed step brackets to one another. The assembly is releasably mounted so that in a closed position both the bottom crossbar and the step crossbar are positioned between the opposed grille brackets, and in an open position one of the bottom crossbar and step crossbar is positioned away from the opposed grille brackets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: All Sales Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven A. Dringenberg, Timothy D. Manning, Sr., Timothy D. Manning, Jr.
  • GRILLE-STEP ASSEMBLY MOUNTABLE TO A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20160107580
    Abstract: A grille-step assembly mounted on a vehicle includes a vehicle having a vehicle frame and a grille-step assembly secured to the frame. The grille-step assembly includes a grille frame secured to the vehicle frame. The grille frame has opposed grille brackets with at least one bar connecting the opposed grille brackets to one another and a step assembly. The step assembly includes opposed step brackets having a bottom crossbar and a step crossbar that connect the opposed step brackets to one another. The assembly is releasably mounted so that in a closed position both the bottom crossbar and the step crossbar are positioned between the opposed grille brackets, and in an open position one of the bottom crossbar and step crossbar is positioned away from the opposed grille brackets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: STEVEN A. DRINGENBERG, Timothy D. MANNING, SR., Timothy D. MANNING, JR.
  • DUST COVER FOR CAPLESS FUEL FILLER SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150114960
    Abstract: A capless fuel filler system that receives a nozzle includes a fuel spout, a deflectable latch carried by the fuel spout, a spring-loaded flapper valve and linkage connected between the latch and the spring-loaded flapper valve. The nozzle is received in the fuel spout and engages the deflectable latch to allow the spring-loaded flapper valve to be deflected by the nozzle. The system also includes a cover carried by the fuel spout, wherein removal of the cover allows receipt of the nozzle in the fuel spout.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: ALL SALES MANUFACTURING, INC.
    Inventors: Steven A. DRINGENBERG, Timothy D. Manning, SR.