Patents by Inventor Avelaino McGibbon

Avelaino McGibbon 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).

  • Wheel suspension
    Patent number: 4768807
    Abstract: A motor vehicle wheel suspension has a composite leaf spring arranged transversely supporting a wheel support. A pivot retainer and tuneable rubber bushing arrangement supports the spring on the vehicle frame so that the spring is positively retained thereon while elastically supported with a tuneable fore/aft, vertical and lateral compliance and while also being pivotal about an axis intersecting at right angles with the neutral shear plane of the spring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1988
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Avelaino McGibbon, Richard C. Jaxtheimer