Patents by Inventor Gregory Ashby

Gregory Ashby 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).

  • Method of making a wheel
    Patent number: 6179388
    Abstract: A method of making a wheel from a rim selected from a plurality of rims of different nominal diameters, a plurality of flanges of different configurations, and a disc, the method including selecting from the plurality of rims a rim of a desired diameter, selecting from the plurality of flanges a flange of an appropriate configuration so that when the flange is secured to the rim, the flange provides a mounting for the disc, and mounting the disc in the rim by attaching the disc to the flange.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: GKN Sankey Limited
    Inventors: Gregory Ashby, Terence Roy Crowe