Patents by Inventor Willard R. Lewis

Willard R. Lewis 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).

  • Automotive cowl screen assembly
    Patent number: 5692953
    Abstract: An automotive vehicle cowl cover assembly has a body cowl surface made of a material with a first coefficient of thermal expansion and an elongated ventilation screen covering the air intake opening with ventilation slots therein made from a material having a second coefficient of thermal expansion. The body cowl surface has a plurality of laterally spaced, rectangularly shaped body apertures and the screen has a plurality of circular mounting apertures formed therethrough registerable with the plurality of body mounting apertures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1997
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Mary T. Bell, Melvyn J. Clough, Willard R. Lewis