Patents by Inventor William O. Wanner

William O. Wanner 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).

  • Attachment device
    Patent number: 11134755
    Abstract: A method for attaching a first surface to a second surface with a fastening device. The fastening device has a female component having a female opening featuring a broader female width at a first depth and a narrower female width at a second depth. The female component also has a female attachment surface with an interior slope rising away from the female opening. The fastening device also has a male component with a male attachment member that at least partially conforms to the interior slope of the female attachment surface. The male attachment member also has a broader male width larger than the narrower female width. The method comprises mounting the female component to the first surface, mounting the male component to the second surface, aligning the male component to the interior slope on the female component and applying pressure to couple the male component and the female component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: WRDT, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Unger, William O. Wanner
  • Attachment Device
    Publication number: 20200288823
    Abstract: A method for attaching a first surface to a second surface with a fastening device. The fastening device has a female component having a female opening featuring a broader female width at a first depth and a narrower female width at a second depth. The female component also has a female attachment surface with an interior slope rising away from the female opening. The fastening device also has a male component with a male attachment member that at least partially conforms to the interior slope of the female attachment surface. The male attachment member also has a broader male width larger than the narrower female width. The method comprises mounting the female component to the first surface, mounting the male component to the second surface, aligning the male component to the interior slope on the female component and applying pressure to couple the male component and the female component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Applicant: WRDT, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Unger, William O. Wanner
  • Attachment device
    Patent number: 10694820
    Abstract: A fastening device has a female component having a female opening featuring a broader female width at a first depth and a narrower female width at a second depth. The female component also has a female attachment surface with an interior slope rising away from the female opening. The fastening device also has a male component with a male attachment member that at least partially conforms to the interior slope of the female attachment surface. The male attachment member also has a broader male width larger than the narrower female width. The male attachment member also features a narrower male width that is not larger than the narrower female width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: WRDT, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Unger, William O. Wanner
  • Attachment Device
    Publication number: 20150327632
    Abstract: A fastening device has a female component having a female opening featuring a broader female width at a first depth and a narrower female width at a second depth. The female component also has a female attachment surface with an interior slope rising away from the female opening. The fastening device also has a male component with a male attachment member that at least partially conforms to the interior slope of the female attachment surface. The male attachment member also has a broader male width larger than the narrower female width. The male attachment member also features a narrower male width that is not larger than the narrower female width.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: WRDT, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Unger, William O. Wanner