Patents by Inventor Stephen P. Moss

Stephen P. Moss 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).

  • Vehicle chassis with energy management
    Patent number: 5605353
    Abstract: According to the invention, a vehicle chassis includes first and second longitudinal extending side rails which are laterally spaced apart. A cross member extends transversely between the first and second side rails and has bolt holes therein. A longitudinally extending slotted aperture is provided in each side rail and registers with the bolt holes of the cross member. Each of the side rails has a cage member attached thereto and overlying aligned the slotted aperture. Each cage member has a longitudinally extending slotted aperture registering with the slotted aperture of the side rail and each has a nut captured therein for longitudinal movement of the nut within the cage member along the slotted aperture. A bolt is installed through the cross member bolt hole, through the slotted aperture of the side rail, and into the nut to attach the cross member and the side rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1997
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Stephen P. Moss, John C. Johnson, Dilip M. Bhalsod, Craig W. Stumpf