Patents by Inventor Jordan Hooper

Jordan Hooper 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).

  • DOUBLE ROW TAPERED BEARING WITH PRESS FIT PRELOADING ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20230019353
    Abstract: A wheel bearing assembly with an outer race, a first roller bearing, a second roller bearing, a first shield, and a second shield. The outer race may have a first inner surface and a second inner surface. The first roller bearing and the second roller bearing may have a plurality of rollers configured to engage with the first inner surface and with the second inner surface, respectively. The first shield and the second shield may be configured to engage with the first roller bearing and the second roller bearing, respectively, and push the first roller bearing and the second roller bearing against the first inner surface and the second inner surface, respectively. The first shield and the second shield may each have a rubber seal configured to reduce passage of fluid into or out of the first roller bearing and the second roller bearing, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Brent G. Reynolds, Jonathan D. Roberts, Jordan Hooper
  • DOUBLE ROW TAPERED BEARING WITH PRESS FIT PRELOADING ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20220056950
    Abstract: A UTV double row tapered wheel bearing assembly may include a first inner diameter race, a second inner diameter race axially offset from the first inner diameter race, and an outer diameter race radially offset from the first inner diameter race and the second inner diameter race, the outer diameter race formed as a single integral member. A first ring of rollers may be disposed between the outer diameter race and the first inner diameter race. A second ring of rollers may be disposed between the outer diameter race and the second inner diameter race. A first shield may be coupled to a first axial face of the bearing, and a second shield may be coupled to the second axial face of the bearing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: Sandcraft LLC
    Inventors: Brent G. Reynolds, Jonathan D. Roberts, Jordan Hooper
  • Double row tapered bearing with press fit preloading elements
    Patent number: 11162529
    Abstract: A UTV double row tapered wheel bearing assembly may include a first inner diameter race, a second inner diameter race axially offset from the first inner diameter race, and an outer diameter race radially offset from the first inner diameter race and the second inner diameter race, the outer diameter race formed as a single integral member. A first ring of rollers may be disposed between the outer diameter race and the first inner diameter race. A second ring of rollers may be disposed between the outer diameter race and the second inner diameter race. A first shield may be coupled to a first axial face of the bearing, and a second shield may be coupled to the second axial face of the bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: SANDCRAFT, LLC
    Inventors: Brent G. Reynolds, Jonathan D. Roberts, Jordan Hooper