Patents by Inventor Eric Herting

Eric Herting 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).

  • Spoked cycle wheel
    Patent number: 6425641
    Abstract: A multi-part lightweight easily extruded or molded wheel rim and wheel particularly for cycling with joined flanges which extend radially inwardly toward the center of the rim and wheel provides strength not found in conventional channel shaped rims. The radially extending flanges are provided with apertures for receiving bent ends of spokes for assembling the rim and a hub to form a wheel which receives an inflatable tubeless or tube tire which need not be dismounted from the rim when repairing or replacing spokes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2002
    Assignee: Jas. D. Easton, Inc.
    Inventor: Eric Herting
  • Adjustable seat post adaptor assembly for bicycles and like cycles
    Patent number: 5547155
    Abstract: The present invention is an adjustable seat post adaptor assembly used in conjunction with bicycles and like cycles for supporting seats. The adjustable seat post adaptor assembly has an independent adjustment where a rider can adjust the seat in a horizontal direction. The adjustable seat post adaptor assembly also has an easily accessible adjustment for allowing the seat to be independently tilted in a vertical direction. The assembly has a calibration scale for assisting the rider to tell the previously set tilting position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1996
    Assignee: Answer Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Eric Herting