Patents by Inventor Branko A. Terkovich

Branko A. Terkovich 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: 4741631
    Abstract: A split bearing support receives a crankshaft bearing. When joined, the two bearing support parts form a hub with a frustoconical outer surface. The hub has a plurality of spaced-apart bolt holes extending axially therein. The bearing support is received by a housing which has a central opening surrounded by a frustoconical inner surface which mates with the outer surface of the bearing support hub. The bearing support and the housing are held together by a plurality of bracket segments which are attached to the side of the bearing support by bolts received in the bolt holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 3, 1988
    Assignee: Deere & Company (John Deere Technologies, Inc.)
    Inventor: Branko A. Terkovich