Patents by Inventor Christopher Michael Morano

Christopher Michael Morano 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).

  • Mechanically-keyed non-slip brake joints
    Patent number: 10385936
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture are disclosed for mechanically-keyed non-slip brake joints. An example apparatus includes an anchor bracket having a first contact surface with a first fastener opening formed therethrough. A protrusion extends from the first contact surface. The apparatus also includes a mount having a second contact surface with a second fastener opening therethrough. A cavity is formed in the second contact surface. The anchor bracket is to be coupled to the mount such that protrusion matably engages the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Morano, Anthony Vasquez, Werner Gottschalk
  • MECHANICALLY-KEYED NON-SLIP BRAKE JOINTS
    Publication number: 20190024734
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture are disclosed for mechanically-keyed non-slip brake joints. An example apparatus includes an anchor bracket having a first contact surface with a first fastener opening formed therethrough. A protrusion extends from the first contact surface. The apparatus also includes a mount having a second contact surface with a second fastener opening therethrough. A cavity is formed in the second contact surface. The anchor bracket is to be coupled to the mount such that protrusion matably engages the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2017
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Morano, Anthony Vasquez, Werner Gottschalk