Patents by Inventor Kevin Laycock

Kevin Laycock 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).

  • Target magnet assembly for a sensor used with a steering gear
    Patent number: 8390276
    Abstract: A target magnet assembly configured to be secured to a rotating shaft of a steering gear assembly. The target magnet assembly includes an index hub with a mount and a magnet secured by the mount. The mount includes a tab with a protrusion extending from the tab, a finger, and a stop. The magnet includes an axial retention groove receiving the finger, a top surface abutting the stop, and a radial retention groove receiving the protrusion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Bourns Incorporated
    Inventors: Kenneth McDonald, James Thomas, Kevin Laycock
  • TARGET MAGNET ASSEMBLY FOR A SENSOR USED WITH A STEERING GEAR
    Publication number: 20120074808
    Abstract: A target magnet assembly configured to be secured to a rotating shaft of a steering gear assembly. The target magnet assembly includes an index hub with a mount and a magnet secured by the mount. The mount includes a tab with a protrusion extending from the tab, a finger, and a stop. The magnet includes an axial retention groove receiving the finger, a top surface abutting the stop, and a radial retention groove receiving the protrusion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: Kenneth McDonald, James Thomas, Kevin Laycock