Patents by Inventor Steven C. Ausloos

Steven C. Ausloos 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).

  • Luggage rack and passenger seat for a motorcycle
    Patent number: 8225972
    Abstract: A luggage rack and passenger seat combination for a motorcycle includes a luggage rack assembly configured to mount to the motorcycle. The luggage rack assembly has a support member operable to support cargo on a support surface thereof, the luggage rack assembly including a first engaging feature and a second engaging feature. A passenger seat assembly includes a movable mounting member and a fixed mounting member. The movable mounting member is movable between an unlocked position and a locked position. The movable mounting member is engageable with the first engaging feature and the fixed mounting member is engageable with the second engaging feature to removably couple the passenger seat assembly to the luggage rack assembly to support a passenger of the motorcycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher J. Butkiewicz, Kenneth A. Dietzler, Anthony N. Pink, Steven C. Ausloos
  • LUGGAGE RACK AND PASSENGER SEAT FOR A MOTORCYCLE
    Publication number: 20090001113
    Abstract: A luggage rack and passenger seat combination for a motorcycle includes a luggage rack assembly configured to mount to the motorcycle. The luggage rack assembly has a support member operable to support cargo on a support surface thereof, the luggage rack assembly including a first engaging feature and a second engaging feature. A passenger seat assembly includes a movable mounting member and a fixed mounting member. The movable mounting member is movable between an unlocked position and a locked position. The movable mounting member is engageable with the first engaging feature and the fixed mounting member is engageable with the second engaging feature to removably couple the passenger seat assembly to the luggage rack assembly to support a passenger of the motorcycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Christopher J. Butkiewicz, Kenneth A. Dietzler, Anthony N. Pink, Steven C. Ausloos
  • Motorcycle trim rings
    Patent number: D435491
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
    Inventors: Michael M. Kecman, Eric Robert Buckhouse, Steven C. Ausloos