Patents by Inventor Athanasios Konstantinos Teknos

Athanasios Konstantinos Teknos 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).

  • Patent number: 8701847
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to spare tire damper assemblies for a vehicle and methods for reducing vibration. The assemblies can include a support frame configured to secure a spare tire thereto and a first adjustable isolator positioned with respect to the support frame. A second isolator is positioned in series with the first isolator so that adjustment of the first isolator adjusts a static preload of the second isolator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Athanasios Konstantinos Teknos, Chin Lim Vong
  • Publication number: 20110290607
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to spare tire damper assemblies for a vehicle and methods for reducing vibration. The assemblies can include a support frame configured to secure a spare tire thereto and a first adjustable isolator positioned with respect to the support frame. A second isolator is positioned in series with the first isolator so that adjustment of the first isolator adjusts a static preload of the second isolator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Inventors: Athanasios Konstantinos Teknos, Chin Lim Vong