Patents Assigned to Eagle Wing LLC
  • Methods and apparatus for the protection of vehicle tires
    Patent number: 8348292
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus may allow for the protection of vehicle tires from ground debris. A swing arm configuration may be used to displace ground debris from the path of a vehicle tire. The length of the swing arm may be established to maximize the vehicle's angle of approach. The motion of the swing arm may be arrested with a swing motion arrest substantially collocated with a swing axis pivot point. A ground debris displacement system may be capable of unpowered operation from a single position on a vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Eagle Wing LLC
    Inventor: Steven J. Meakins
  • Methods and Apparatus for the Protection of Vehicle Tires
    Publication number: 20110260425
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus may allow for the protection of vehicle tires from ground debris. A swing arm configuration may be used to displace ground debris from the path of a vehicle tire. The length of the swing arm may be established to maximize the vehicle's angle of approach. The motion of the swing arm may be arrested with a swing motion arrest substantially collocated with a swing axis pivot point. A ground debris displacement system may be capable of unpowered operation from a single position on a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: EAGLE WING LLC
    Inventor: Steven J. Meakins