Patents by Inventor Mauricio Benito

Mauricio Benito 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).

  • Wheel center caps and related methods
    Patent number: 11667149
    Abstract: Wheel center caps and related methods are disclosed herein. An example wheel center cap includes a body, a first protrusion extending radially outward from the body, and a second protrusion extending radially outward from the body. The first and second protrusions define a gap therebetween. The example wheel center cap includes a leg disposed in the gap and coupled to the body. The leg includes a foot. The foot extends radially outward relative to the body. The foot includes a chamfered face facing away from the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Mauricio Benito, Erick Bautista, Felipe de Jesus Sanchez, Neal Koenig
  • WHEEL CENTER CAPS AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20210155034
    Abstract: Wheel center caps and related methods are disclosed herein. An example wheel center cap includes a body, a first protrusion extending radially outward from the body, and a second protrusion extending radially outward from the body. The first and second protrusions define a gap therebetween. The example wheel center cap includes a leg disposed in the gap and coupled to the body. The leg includes a foot. The foot extends radially outward relative to the body. The foot includes a chamfered face facing away from the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Mauricio Benito, Erick Bautista, Felipe de Jesus Sanchez, Neal Koenig
  • Wheel center cap
    Patent number: D987538
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies
    Inventors: Mauricio Benito, Erick Bautista, Felipe de Jesus Sanchez, Neal Koenig