Patents by Inventor Denis Kuerner

Denis Kuerner 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).

  • Publication number: 20210122439
    Abstract: An assembly for a bicycle including a steerer tube configured for insertion in a head tube of a bicycle, the steerer tube comprising a lower portion for securement to a bicycle fork and an elongated upper portion having a noncircular cross-section, and a coupler for engaging the steerer tube with a handlebar stem of the bicycle. The coupler further including an expansion plug having a bolt threadably engaged to a lower wedge such that rotation of the bolt provides longitudinal translation of the lower wedge, the lower wedge having a plurality of angled lower wedge sliding surfaces, a headset top cap threadably securable to the bolt, an upper wedge having a plurality of angled upper wedge sliding surfaces and a bolt aperture, a plurality of side wedges, and a flexible fastener positioned around the plurality of side wedges to compress the plurality of side wedges inward towards the bolt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicant: Cycling Sports Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Damon Rinard, Jonathan Schottler, Denis Kuerner
  • Publication number: 20130345003
    Abstract: A chainsaw includes a chainsaw body, a chainsaw bar configured to be operably coupled to a cutting chain, and a clutch cover disposed proximate to a portion of the chainsaw bar to facilitate clamping the chainsaw bar to the chainsaw body. The clutch cover may be configured to receive a tension sub assembly disposed at a portion of the clutch cover to enable both adjustment of chain tension in a first mode of operation and clamping of the chainsaw bar in a second mode of operation. The tension sub assembly may include a mode shift mechanism configured to move between a first position in which the tension sub assembly operates in the first mode and a second position in which the tension sub assembly operates in the second mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: HUSQVARNA AB
    Inventors: Markus Maag, Christoph Schiedt, Denis Kürner, Trent Cook, Andrew Richer