Patents by Inventor Benjamin Linfield

Benjamin Linfield 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).

  • Mount apparatus
    Patent number: 9731586
    Abstract: A mount apparatus that achieves both space saving and weight saving and is excellent in fatigue strength, is provided. The mount apparatus comprises a pair of attachment parts to be attached to a car body, a vibration receiving part, fixed to the attachment parts, for receiving input vibrations from a vibration source through an elastic material, and a dropout prevention plate supporting the vibration receiving part, the attachment parts and the vibration receiving part being made of resin, wherein the dropout prevention plate is arranged so as to cover an outer surface of the vibration receiving part at a predetermined interval from the outer surface of the vibration receiving part, wherein both ends of the dropout prevention plate is fixed through the pair of attachment parts to the car body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignees: YAMASHITA RUBBER CO., LTD., HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Sakamoto, Benjamin Linfield
  • MOUNT APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20160201756
    Abstract: A mount apparatus that achieves both space saving and weight saving and is excellent in fatigue strength, is provided. The mount apparatus comprises a pair of attachment parts to be attached to a car body, a vibration receiving part, fixed to the attachment parts, for receiving input vibrations from a vibration source through an elastic material, and a dropout prevention plate supporting the vibration receiving part, the attachment parts and the vibration receiving part being made of resin, wherein the dropout prevention plate is arranged so as to cover an outer surface of the vibration receiving part at a predetermined interval from the outer surface of the vibration receiving part, wherein both ends of the dropout prevention plate is fixed through the pair of attachment parts to the car body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2016
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Sakamoto, Benjamin Linfield