Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm George P. Brown
  • Patent number: 6416102
    Abstract: A body mount (10) for use with vehicle of the type including a frame (12) and a body (14). Body mount (10) includes a generally elongated hollow inner member (16) having a central and generally cylindrical channel (18), an outer jacket (20), and a resilient material (22) which is disposed between and which is fixedly coupled to inner member (16) and outer jacket (20), thereby connecting jacket (20) to member (16). Body mount (10) further includes a generally circular top washer or member (24), a generally circular bottom washer or member (26), and a stud or fastener (28) which extends through channel (18) and which includes an anti-rotation feature or tip (50) which allows the body (14) to be secured to the mount by use of a conventional hold-and-drive tool, and which substantially prevents relative rotation between inner member (16), outer member (20) and material (22).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2002
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Matthew Brian Howard