Patents by Inventor Gregory M. McKnight

Gregory M. McKnight 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).

  • Four-wheel steering assembly
    Patent number: 7347434
    Abstract: A steering assembly for a vehicle includes a forward apparatus positioned toward the front of the vehicle and having a first front wheel assembly and a second front wheel assembly. The steering assembly includes a gear having teeth and being pivotable about a pivot axis. The pivot axis is positioned between the teeth of the gear and the forward apparatus. A first front link is attached to the gear and to the first front wheel assembly to turn a first front wheel. A second front link is attached to the gear and to the second front wheel assembly to turn a second front wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Briggs & Stratton Corporation
    Inventors: Brian J. Lewis, Gregory M. McKnight, Charles R. Aveline, Jr., Bradley J. Mouser