Patents by Inventor Lucas Demott

Lucas Demott 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).

  • Decoupled fifth wheel and gooseneck subframes
    Patent number: 12122465
    Abstract: Decoupled fifth wheel and gooseneck subframes are disclosed. An example apparatus includes brackets couplable to a vehicle frame, the brackets including puck mounts to receive a fifth wheel hitch, a subframe couplable between the brackets, the subframe including an aperture, and a gooseneck mount to receive a gooseneck ball, the gooseneck mount to be disposed in the aperture and couplable to the subframe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Lucas Demott, Cliff Standifer
  • DECOUPLED FIFTH WHEEL AND GOOSENECK SUBFRAMES
    Publication number: 20220306217
    Abstract: Decoupled fifth wheel and gooseneck subframes are disclosed. An example apparatus includes brackets couplable to a vehicle frame, the brackets including puck mounts to receive a fifth wheel hitch, a subframe couplable between the brackets, the subframe including an aperture, and a gooseneck mount to receive a gooseneck ball, the gooseneck mount to be disposed in the aperture and couplable to the subframe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Lucas Demott, Cliff Standifer