Patents by Inventor Timothy S. Arrick

Timothy S. Arrick 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).

  • Publication number: 20230406422
    Abstract: A connection system for a fifth wheel hitch assembly or other vehicle accessory includes a plurality of interlocking flanges are received in corresponding ports. Additionally, a plurality of fasteners are used in combination with friction bushings. This overall combination creates a synergistic effect that enables the connection of high load components along a single shear facing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Gregoire P. MERCIER, Mark SCRUGGS, Timothy S. ARRICK
  • Patent number: 11554820
    Abstract: A connection system for a fifth wheel hitch assembly or other vehicle accessory includes a plurality of interlocking flanges are received in corresponding ports. Additionally, a plurality of fasteners are used in combination with friction bushings. This overall combination creates a synergistic effect that enables the connection of high load components along a single shear facing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventors: Gregoire P. Mercier, Mark Scruggs, Timothy S. Arrick
  • Publication number: 20200156718
    Abstract: A connection system for a fifth wheel hitch assembly or other vehicle accessory includes a plurality of interlocking flanges are received in corresponding ports. Additionally, a plurality of fasteners are used in combination with friction bushings. This overall combination creates a synergistic effect that enables the connection of high load components along a single shear facing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Gregoire P. MERCIER, Mark SCRUGGS, Timothy S. ARRICK
  • Patent number: D853284
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
    Inventors: Gregoire Mercier, Russell Brzezinski, Tom Stalder, Brad Larsh, Mark Scruggs, Timothy S. Arrick, Curt Nowack