Donald L Yake

US Patent:

7021875, Apr 4, 2006

Filed:

May 20, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/441843

Inventors:

Donald L. Yake - Bluffton IN, US
Timothy O. Taylor - Marion IN, US
Brian Lombardo - Macomb Township MI, US
Edward D. Murphy - Sparks MD, US
Rex Miller - Waterford MI, US
Leo R. Clor - Huntington IN, US

Assignee:

Newfrey LLC - Newark DE

International Classification:

F16B 39/284

US Classification:

411111, 411171, 411903, 411914

Abstract:

Accordingly, this invention provides a fastener system which is weldable to a substructure that overcomes the problems and disadvantages of the fasteners of the prior art. Generally, a weldable fastener is disclosed that has a coating applied to at least one surface of the fastener. The coating functions to prevent the deposit of a further coating, particularly an electrodeposition coating, upon further processing.

US Patent:

7255521, Aug 14, 2007

Filed:

Mar 17, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/384924

Inventors:

Donald L Yake - Bluffton IN, US
Timothy O Taylor - Marion IN, US
Brian Lombardo - Macomb Township MI, US
Edward D Murphy - Sparks MD, US
Rex Miller - Waterford MI, US
Leo R Clor - Huntington IN, US

Assignee:

Newfrey LLC - Newark DE

International Classification:

F16B 39/284

US Classification:

411111, 411171, 411903, 411914

Abstract:

Accordingly, this invention provides a fastener system which is weldable to a substructure that overcomes the problems and disadvantages of the fasteners of the prior art. Generally, a weldable fastener is disclosed that has a coating applied to at least one surface of the fastener. The coating functions to prevent the deposit of a further coating, particularly an electrodeposition coating, upon further processing.

US Patent:

7594985, Sep 29, 2009

Filed:

Jul 28, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/191624

Inventors:

Donald L Yake - Bluffton IN, US
Timothy O Taylor - Marion IN, US
Brian Lombardo - Macomb Township MI, US
Edward D Murphy - Sparks MD, US
Rex Miller - Waterford MI, US
Leo R. Clor - Huntington IN, US

Assignee:

Newfrey LLC - Newark DE

International Classification:

C25D 13/10

US Classification:

204486, 427410

Abstract:

Accordingly, this invention provides a fastener system which is weldable to a substructure that overcomes the problems and disadvantages of the fasteners of the prior art. Generally, a weldable fastener is disclosed that has a coating applied to at least one surface of the fastener. The coating functions to prevent the deposit of a further coating, particularly an electrodeposition coating, upon further processing.

US Patent:

20040005205, Jan 8, 2004

Filed:

Apr 30, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/426305

Inventors:

Donald Yake - Bluffton IN, US
Steven Crowther - Leonard MI, US
Rex Miller - Waterford MI, US

International Classification:

F16B039/284

US Classification:

411/112000

Abstract:

A cage nut assembly is disclosed having a body defining a through bore. The cage is disposed about at least a portion of the body. The body is hexagonal in shape, while the cage defines a seam configured to be placed adjacent the coupling surface of the cage and base material.

US Patent:

62360183, May 22, 2001

Filed:

May 24, 1999

Appl. No.:

9/317753

Inventors:

James H. Craig - Warren IN
Donald L. Yake - Bluffton IN

Assignee:

Emhart Inc. - Newark DE

International Classification:

B23K 3100

US Classification:

219158

Abstract:

A part feeder system includes a shipping container having a web of connected parts and a part presentation unit which performs work on the parts prior to installation or assembly of the finished parts. In another aspect of the present invention, the web of parts is automatically fed from the shipping container to the part presentation unit when the shipping container is in a predetermined position relative to the part presentation unit.