Patents by Inventor Dennis Timothy Mahoney

Dennis Timothy Mahoney 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).

  • Motor vehicle steering knuckle assembly
    Patent number: 5785332
    Abstract: An integrally joined two-piece motor vehicle steering knuckle assembly which includes a first component, preferably having a steering knuckle, a brake mounting bracket, a tie rod arm and, if needed, a steering rod arm, and a second component, preferably having a wheel spindle. The first component and the second component are integrally joined together by a process such as interference fit, welding and/or adhesive bonding, in the case of welding, most preferably friction welding, to form an integrally joined two-piece motor vehicle steering knuckle assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1998
    Assignee: Dana Corporation
    Inventors: Paul R. Pollock, Dennis Timothy Mahoney, Richard Ryan