Patents by Inventor Jeff W. Hughes

Jeff W. Hughes 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).

  • 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