Patents
US 8328011 B2: Windshield wiper packaging
- Granted
- 2012-12-11
- Filed
- 2010-12-23 application 12978135
- Type
- Utility · 13 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A windshield wiper package for containing a windshield wiper includes a front portion having a recess for receiving the windshield wiper, a back portion connected to the front portion for containing the windshield wiper within the recess, and an opening disposed in the back portion to allow loading or unloading of the windshield wiper. The opening is sized such that a length of the opening is less than about one-third of a length of the wiper package. A door is slidingly received by the back portion such that the door can be moved between an open position and a closed position. Complimentary detents and indentations are provided for securing the door in the open position or the closed position, the detents being positioned on one of the back portion and the door, and the indentations being positioned on another of the back portion and door.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg121211.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamak Fabrication-Tex LLC 12 patents | US company or organization | Fort Worth, TX | JAMAK FABRICATION-TEX, LLC State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Skurdalsvold | Mansfield, TX | 13 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Michael Lindars | Portland, OR | 7 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| B65D | Containers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers; accessories, closures, or fittings therefor; packaging elements; packages | B65D43/20 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-16 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | LINDARS, MICHAEL T. signed 2009-02-19 SKURDALSVOLD, SCOTT A. signed 2009-02-23 | JAMAK FABRICATION-TEX, LLC FORT WORTH, TX | 26476/993 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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