Patents by Inventor Danny J. Drinan

Danny J. Drinan 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).

  • Adjustable anti-roll bar for vehicles
    Patent number: 7530584
    Abstract: An adjustable anti-roll bar for a vehicle having a suspension that is moveable with respect to the vehicle chassis is disclosed, the adjustable anti-roll bar including a flexible member having a flexible member first side, a flexible member second side, a flexible member proximal end adapted to be coupled to said suspension and a flexible member distal end; a frame operably positioned on said flexible member first side; a sliding member operably positioned on said flexible member second side, said sliding member having a sliding member proximal end and a sliding member distal end, said sliding member proximal end defining a first fulcrum about which said flexible member will bend when said suspension applies force in a first direction to said flexible member proximal end; and an actuating member operably coupled to said sliding member, said actuating member operable to cause said sliding member to move with respect to said flexible member, whereby a position of said first fulcrum with respect to said flexible
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Inventor: Danny J. Drinan
  • ADJUSTABLE ANTI-ROLL BAR FOR VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20090079177
    Abstract: An adjustable anti-roll bar for a vehicle having a suspension that is moveable with respect to the vehicle chassis is disclosed, the adjustable anti-roll bar including a flexible member having a flexible member first side, a flexible member second side, a flexible member proximal end adapted to be coupled to said suspension and a flexible member distal end; a frame operably positioned on said flexible member first side; a sliding member operably positioned on said flexible member second side, said sliding member having a sliding member proximal end and a sliding member distal end, said sliding member proximal end defining a first fulcrum about which said flexible member will bend when said suspension applies force in a first direction to said flexible member proximal end; and an actuating member operably coupled to said sliding member, said actuating member operable to cause said sliding member to move with respect to said flexible member, whereby a position of said first fulcrum with respect to said flexible
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2007
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Inventor: Danny J. Drinan