Patents by Inventor Frederich H. Knoch

Frederich H. Knoch 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: 20090001114
    Abstract: A saddlebag mounting system for use with a motorcycle that includes a frame having a mounting location for coupling a footpeg to the motorcycle. The saddlebag mounting system includes a first bracket configured to securely attach the mounting location, a second bracket removably coupled to the first bracket, and a saddlebag coupled to the second bracket such that uncoupling the second bracket from the first bracket disconnects the saddlebag and the second bracket from the motorcycle and leaves the first bracket attached to the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffary R. Sonnetag, Frederich H. Knoch, Douglas D. Clarkson
  • Publication number: 20080083801
    Abstract: A saddlebag mounting system for use with a motorcycle having a frame. The saddlebag mounting system includes a saddlebag frame and a saddlebag. The saddlebag frame is configured to be coupled to the frame of the motorcycle, and the saddlebag frame includes a saddlebag attachment portion. The saddlebag includes a body having a plurality of walls that define a cavity, and a pocket on at least one of the plurality of walls. The pocket receives at least a portion of the saddlebag attachment portion to couple the saddlebag to the saddlebag frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Frederich H. Knoch, Adam J. Shileny
  • Patent number: D474136
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Assignee: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederich H. Knoch, Brian T. Nelson, Jason M. Joers
  • Patent number: D493130
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederich H. Knoch, Brian T. Nelson, Jason M. Joers
  • Patent number: D396727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1998
    Assignee: Wacker Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel S. Geier, Ronald W. Brinkmann, Frederich H. Knoch, Thomas Green