Patents by Inventor Brandon J. Elliott

Brandon J. Elliott 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).

  • METAL STAMPED SWITCHING ROLLER FINGER FOLLOWER
    Publication number: 20220228516
    Abstract: A switching roller finger follower (SRFF) for valve actuation includes an outer arm (16), a first inner arm (12), a bearing axle (50) and a latch pin (26). The outer arm (16) is formed of a metal stamping, and is pivotally coupled to a main axle (40). The first inner arm (12) is coupled to the main axle (40) and is pivotably secure to the outer arm. The bearing axle (50) extends through the outer arm and the first inner arm. The bearing axle supports a roller (20) thereon. The latch pin (26) is slidably disposed in the outer arm (16) and is movable between at least a first position where the outer arm (16) and the first inner arm (12) are coupled for concurrent rotation and a second position wherein one of the outer arm and the first inner arm are configured to rotate relative to the other arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
    Inventors: Emanuele Raimondi, Massimo D'Amore, Jeffrey R. Brown, Ramy Rezkalla, Matthew A. Vance, Andrei D. Radulescu, Brandon J. Elliott
  • CARTRIDGE STYLE FRONT COVER AND COUPLING CAVITY SLEEVE FOR AUTOMOTIVE SUPERCHARGER
    Publication number: 20210017991
    Abstract: A supercharger includes a main housing, a front cover coupled to the main housing and having an inner portion received within the main housing, a drive coupling assembly arranged between an input shaft and a rotor shaft, and a coupling sleeve disposed about the drive coupling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Applicant: Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
    Inventors: Michael E. Coates, Brandon J. Elliott, Eric J. Locker
  • Cartridge style front cover and coupling cavity sleeve for automotive supercharger
    Patent number: 10808701
    Abstract: A supercharger includes a main housing, a front cover coupled to the main housing and having an inner portion received within the main housing, a drive coupling assembly arranged between an input shaft and a rotor shaft, and a coupling sleeve disposed about the drive coupling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Eaton Corporation
    Inventors: Michael E. Coates, Brandon J. Elliott, Eric J. Locker
  • CARTRIDGE STYLE FRONT COVER AND COUPLING CAVITY SLEEVE FOR AUTOMOTIVE SUPERCHARGER
    Publication number: 20170227010
    Abstract: A supercharger includes a main housing, a front cover coupled to the main housing and having an inner portion received within the main housing, a drive coupling assembly arranged between an input shaft and a rotor shaft, and a coupling sleeve disposed about the drive coupling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Michael E. Coates, Brandon J. Elliott, Eric J. Locker