Patents by Inventor Dacques Downey

Dacques Downey 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).

  • Bicycle wheel hub housing, web, and flange assembly for bicycle et al, with maintenance of chain on sprocket cogs
    Patent number: 6068349
    Abstract: Spoked wheel assemblies (22, 55) having included angles (50, 70) about a center line (20) passing through tire rims (25, 78) and a midway point on a distance between forks, yielding uniform tension in their sets of spokes (30, 31/76, 77) forming the included angles (50, 70) that are equally divided about their corresponding line (20). A front wheel hub assembly (37) includes a housing 27, a web 28 mounted thereon and passing through the center line (20), a circumferential member (29) mounted to web (28), and a pair of flanges (23) spacedly mounted on member (29). Openings (34) are provided in assembly (37) to lessen weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Seismic Industries Corporation
    Inventors: William R. Henderson, Larry W. Henderson, Dacques Downey