Patents by Inventor Dan Erickson

Dan Erickson 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).

  • High flow reed valve assembly for a two-cycle engine
    Patent number: 7028649
    Abstract: A reed valve assembly in certain embodiments of the present teachings may include one or more of the following features: (a) a W shaped reed cage assembly having at least two reed cages, each reed cage having outer air ports and inner air ports wherein the inner air ports face one another, (b) a plurality of reeds that cover the inner and the outer air ports, the reeds secured to the reed cage assembly, and (c) a center splitter secured between the inner air ports of the reed cages, the center splitter having a shape designed to match the deflected shape of the inner reeds when the inner reeds open.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence J. Hosaluk, Dan Erickson, Scott E. McKinster
  • Fishing rod holder
    Patent number: D842964
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: RSC Innovations, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald Cipolla, Dan Erickson