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John E. Klinkman — 16 Patents

SPSportrack: 11 patents #1 of 24Top 5%
UFU.S. Farathane: 2 patents #8 of 23Top 35%
ASAdvanced Accessory Systems: 1 patents #5 of 19Top 30%
Daimlerchrysler Ag: 1 patents #1,774 of 4,854Top 40%
Clinton Township, MI: #17 of 448 inventorsTop 4%
Michigan: #5,466 of 86,293 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
John E. Klinkman has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sportrack. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in July 2022. John E. Klinkman ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list John E. Klinkman in Clinton Township, MI, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11376926 Finger tab interface for vehicle pressure relief valve incorporated into a ventilation module for providing slow closing/opening of valve under low pressures resulting from a door slam event Steve Porter 2022-07-05
11097455 Multi-shot mold process and assembly for producing a vehicle panel 2021-08-24
8413944 Mounting systems for solar panels John H. Harberts, Aaron Faust, Ronald Paul Katt, David W. Raffler 2013-04-09
8276330 Modular solar panel racking system John H. Harberts 2012-10-02
7497651 Securement mechanism John H. Harberts 2009-03-03
7458490 Article carrier assembly with removable stowable cross-rails and latching mechanism therefor Terry L. Obermesik, Kevin Wilson, Robert G. Cronce 2008-12-02
7441679 One sided adjustable cross rail John H. Harberts 2008-10-28
D574096 Low profile light Winston Fowler, Robert H. Miller, Timothy A. Danczuk, Robert E. Burnham, Ronald G. Saward +1 more 2008-07-29
7377674 Low profile light for article carrier system Winston Fowler, Robert H. Miller, Timothy A. Danczuk, Robert E. Burnham, William R. Henderson +1 more 2008-05-27
D552529 Bed rail 2007-10-09
7156593 Adjustable tie down mechanism for roof rack and interior rail systems Ronald G. Saward, John H. Harberts 2007-01-02
D533130 Cross rail John H. Harberts 2006-12-05
D509471 Stanchion (RS) Robert G. Cronce 2005-09-13
D508889 Stanchion (RS) Robert G. Cronce 2005-08-30
6761295 Roofrack crossrail assembly cap Joseph E Kubina, Robert J Ciarelli, Lance R. Wagner, Abie Azadbakht, Randall B Flowerday +1 more 2004-07-13 $20,985,000
6135472 Motor powered running board Kevin Wilson, Craig A. Stapleton 2000-10-24