Splash Shield Or Flap Patents (Class D12/185)
  • Aerodynamic mud flap for motor vehicle
    Patent number: 11485422
    Abstract: A mud flap for a wheeled vehicle includes an upper mounting portion and an extended protection portion. The extended protection portion includes at least two areas with slotted air flow openings. An upper slot area includes rows of elongated slots with the slots arranged in columns in each row. A lower slot area includes rows of elongated slots with the slots arranged in columns in each row. The slots in the upper slot area have heights that are greater than the heights of slots in the lower slot area. In some embodiments, a middle slot area is positioned between the upper slot area and the lower slot area. The slots in the middle slot area have different heights in different rows. In some embodiments, at least a portion of the slots in the upper slot area is replaced with diagonal mounting features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: HSMA, LLC
    Inventors: Darron Ming, Asa Hazelwood, Eric Richard Larson, Kevin Paul Shatzer, James Dow Smith
  • Aerodynamic mud flap for motor vehicle
    Patent number: 11091207
    Abstract: A mud flap for a wheeled vehicle includes an upper mounting portion and an extended protection portion. The extended protection portion includes at least two areas with slotted air flow openings. An upper slot area includes rows of elongated slots with the slots arranged in columns in each row. A lower slot area includes rows of elongated slots with the slots arranged in columns in each row. The slots in the upper slot area have heights that are greater than the heights of slots in the lower slot area. In some embodiments, a middle slot area is positioned between the upper slot area and the lower slot area. The slots in the middle slot area have different heights in different rows. In some embodiments, at least a portion of the slots in the upper slot area is replaced with diagonal mounting features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: HSMA, LLC
    Inventors: Darron Ming, Asa Hazelwood, Eric Richard Larson, Kevin Paul Shatzer, James Dow Smith
  • Rock shield for towed vehicle
    Patent number: D520421
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Inventor: Billy C. McMillin
  • Fender liner for a truck
    Patent number: D454526
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2002
    Assignee: Paccar INC
    Inventor: Scott M. Conway
  • Fender liner for a truck
    Patent number: D454820
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2002
    Assignee: Paccar Inc.
    Inventor: Scott M. Conway
  • Fender liner for a truck
    Patent number: D455688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2002
    Assignee: Paccar INC
    Inventor: Scott M. Conway
  • Fender liner for a truck
    Patent number: D455989
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2002
    Assignee: Paccar INC
    Inventor: Scott M. Conway
  • Snow flap for a snowmobile
    Patent number: D479490
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Assignee: Bombardier Inc.
    Inventors: Germain Cadotte, Bruno Girouard, Emmanuel Rius
  • Vehicle water spray diverter
    Patent number: D570273
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Inventor: Bradley J. Thompson
  • Splash guard
    Patent number: D576530
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Inventor: Bryan L. Abraham
  • Mud guard
    Patent number: D579835
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Inventor: Donald J. Vanaria
  • Mud guard
    Patent number: D579836
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Inventor: Donald J. Vanaria
  • Mud guard
    Patent number: D579837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Inventor: Donald J. Vanaria
  • Splash guards with bolt holes having gaskets
    Patent number: D615468
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Inventor: Charles Harris
  • Component for a spray suppression device for a vehicle
    Patent number: D641299
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Spraydown Limited
    Inventor: John Anthony Downes
  • Aerodynamic wheel cover
    Patent number: D651148
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: CVG Management Corporation
    Inventor: William E. Stimel, Jr.
  • Combined vehicle guard and dampener
    Patent number: D652771
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Inventor: Duane George Deturt
  • Combined wheel well cowling and safety guard
    Patent number: D657293
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Public Transportation Safety Int'l. Corp.
    Inventor: Mark B Barron
  • Wheel well mounted safety guard
    Patent number: D657724
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Public Transportation Safety Int'l. Corp.
    Inventor: Mark B Barron
  • Spray suppression device for a vehicle
    Patent number: D672296
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Spraydown Limited
    Inventor: John Anthony Downes
  • Splash guard
    Patent number: D679232
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Inventor: David Ian Thomas
  • Mudflap of a truck
    Patent number: D680929
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Eric J. Hanson, Robert B. Riggs
  • Mudflap
    Patent number: D685306
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Fleet Engineers, Inc.
    Inventors: Wesley K. Eklund, Thomas Gerst, Gary Roberts, Walter Hill
  • Mud flap bracket
    Patent number: D695173
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Inventor: Bradley Douglas Sperry
  • Molded mud flaps
    Patent number: D728436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: International Truck Intellectual Property Company, LLC
    Inventors: Chris Isamu Ito, Glen Joel Durmisevich, John Song, Jonathan Allen Wicks, Benjamin Anthony Kuzmicz, Patrick James Quinn
  • Vehicle mudflap
    Patent number: D792823
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Strehl, LLC
    Inventor: Richard P. Senatro
  • Mud flap
    Patent number: D808314
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Husky Liners, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Douglas Johnson
  • Mud flap
    Patent number: D818914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Husky Liners, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Douglas Johnson
  • Mud flap
    Patent number: D821277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: TERAFLEX, INC.
    Inventor: Christopher Paul Cox
  • Automobile rear mud flap
    Patent number: D826120
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Turn 5, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael DiCanzio
  • Vehicle mud flap
    Patent number: D830259
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Inventor: Raymond Mapp
  • Mud flap apparatus
    Patent number: D843285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Agri-Cover, Inc.
    Inventors: Shawn J. Wock, Charles M. Schmeichel
  • Mud flap apparatus
    Patent number: D843286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Agri-Cover, Inc.
    Inventors: Shawn J. Wock, Charles M. Schmeichel
  • Mud flap apparatus
    Patent number: D843287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Agri-Cover, Inc.
    Inventors: Shawn J. Wock, Charles M. Schmeichel
  • Mud flap
    Patent number: D845199
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: MACNEIL IP LLC
    Inventors: David F. MacNeil, Walter Malinowicz
  • Weight for truck mud flaps
    Patent number: D848914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Inventor: Corey Haga
  • Automobile front mud flap
    Patent number: D850342
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: Turn 5, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael DiCanzio
  • Splash guard
    Patent number: D850343
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Inventor: Vincent T. Mattice
  • Automotive accessory for mud flap
    Patent number: D857572
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: Cruiser Accessories, LLC
    Inventors: Todd R. Spencer, M. Hunter Basenberg, Jr.
  • Mud flap
    Patent number: D859250
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: Husky Liners
    Inventors: Doug Johnson, Delbert Demaree
  • Automobile rear mud flap
    Patent number: D904257
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Tum 5, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael DiCanzio
  • Aerodynamic mud flap
    Patent number: D904951
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin
    Inventors: Justin Kane Morgan, Jr., Parker Baxter, Calvin Rhett Bradley
  • Mud flap
    Patent number: D973564
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Cruiser Accessories, LLC
    Inventors: Todd R. Spencer, Mark Hunter Basenberg, Jr.
  • Fender
    Patent number: D973565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Inventor: Fangqi Pan
  • Vehicle fender
    Patent number: D999130
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Ehab Kaoud, William K. Moore, Richard L. Howard, Joshua P. Henry
  • Model vehicle mud guard
    Patent number: D1007604
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: TRAXXAS, L.P.
    Inventors: Otto Karl Allmendinger, Jonathan Scott Wood, Kent Poteet
  • Mud flap set
    Patent number: D1012798
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Inventor: Man Kit Chiang
  • Sensor cover
    Patent number: D1014361
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Daimler Truck North America LLC
    Inventors: Malcolm Young, Jeffrey Cotner, Austin Wipf, Jason McGinnity, Austin Cox
  • Mudflap with bracket
    Patent number: D1015243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Caterpillar SARL
    Inventors: Andrew Crawford, Udhayanan Annamalai
  • Mud flap accessory
    Patent number: D1021721
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Inventor: Darrell Thomas