Patents by Inventor Eric R. Buckhouse

Eric R. Buckhouse 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).

  • Footpeg for a motorcycle
    Patent number: 7111375
    Abstract: A motorcycle footpeg assembly comprising a footpeg mount having a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is adapted to attach to a motorcycle. The footpeg assembly also includes a footpeg coupled to the second portion with a fastener such that the fastener is not visible from the exterior of the footpeg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2006
    Assignee: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric R. Buckhouse, Brian T. Nelson, Kurt C. Nelson
  • Fastener cover
    Patent number: 6843493
    Abstract: A motorcycle including a frame and a triple clamp supported by the frame for rotation relative to the frame. The motorcycle includes an engaging member, a triple clamp fastener, and a cover. The engaging member includes a first engagement portion and is positioned between the triple clamp fastener and the surface of the triple clamp. The cover includes a second engagement portion that engages the first engagement portion to cover at least a portion of the triple clamp fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2005
    Assignee: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric R. Buckhouse, Jeff W. Hughes
  • Fastener cover
    Publication number: 20040201198
    Abstract: A motorcycle including a frame and a triple clamp supported by the frame for rotation relative to the frame. The motorcycle includes an engaging member, a triple clamp fastener, and a cover. The engaging member includes a first engagement portion and is positioned between the triple clamp fastener and the surface of the triple clamp. The cover includes a second engagement portion that engages the first engagement portion to cover at least a portion of the triple clamp fastener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2003
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Applicant: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric R. Buckhouse, Jeff W. Hughes
  • Footpeg for a motorcycle
    Publication number: 20040200312
    Abstract: A motorcycle footpeg assembly comprising a footpeg mount having a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is adapted to attach to a motorcycle. The footpeg assembly also includes a footpeg coupled to the second portion with a fastener such that the fastener is not visible from the exterior of the footpeg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2003
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Applicant: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric R. Buckhouse, Brian T. Nelson, Kurt C. Nelson
  • Die cast disc brake with a vibration dampering flat spring
    Patent number: 5727659
    Abstract: A caliper brake assembly adapted to be mounted on a frame or housing in a position to engage each side of a brake disc, the assembly including a pair of bushings mounted on the frame, a one piece caliper housing mounted on the bushings, a brake pad assembly mounted on the bushings on each side of the brake disc, a ball ramp rotor assembly mounted on one side of the caliper housing for moving the brake pads into engagement with the brake disc, a flat spring mounted on the brake pad assemblies to prevent vibration of the brake pad assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1998
    Assignee: Hayes Industrial Brake, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald D. Brown, Curt H. Blaszczyk, James A. Buckley, Eric R. Buckhouse