Patents by Inventor Michael Ray Cordes

Michael Ray Cordes has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Driveline coupler
    Patent number: 8257184
    Abstract: A driveline coupler can have a pair of load arms that engage with an insert member between them. The load arms can be configured to couple to shafts in a drive assembly. At least one load arm can be adjustable to couple with different sized shafts. The at least one load arm can also self center different sized shafts including different sized shafts of similar shapes. The coupler can further have a center pin to align the coupler. A coupler with a center pin can further have a fixing member to lock the coupler in alignment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Universal Motion Components Co. Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Ray Cordes, Ronald Scott Craig