This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Jerry J. Kephart and His Hose-Connector Invention.
Introduction
Jerry J. Kephart is an inventor associated with Allen Park, Michigan, and Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. His patent work addresses a hose-connection design intended for hose applications.
Latest Patents
Kephart is credited with 1 patent: “Over-molded Grommet for Hose Applications.” The patent describes a hose connector assembly with a hose wall defining a lumen and a grommet molded onto the hose’s first end. The grommet’s annular wall surrounds the hose while remaining spaced from it by an annular gap. An insertion surface runs along the annular wall, while a return surface extends toward its bottom surface.
Career Highlights
Kephart’s listed patent reflects work on an over-molded grommet configuration for hose connections. The design specifies the relationship between the hose and grommet, including the annular gap and the surfaces that guide the assembly’s structure.
Collaborations
Kephart is associated with Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. His listed coworkers include Steven T. Slunick and Ralph Richardson.
Conclusion
Jerry J. Kephart’s patent documents a hose-connector assembly featuring an over-molded grommet, highlighting his contribution to hose-application design.
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