Patents by Inventor Michael B. Bamford

Michael B. Bamford 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).

  • Publication number: 20220089233
    Abstract: A composite track shoe and an endless track suitable for a tracked vehicle is described herein. The composite track shoes has a shoe body with a first bearing block extending from a first lateral edge and a second bearing block extending from a second lateral edge. The shoe body also has a center guide extending from a first face thereof the shoe body. A track pad is detachably secured to the track shoe and extends from a second face of the shoe body opposite the first face. An endless track is formed by interlinking the first bearing block on a first track shoe with the second bearing block a second track shoe positioned adjacent to the first track shoe. A pin extends through the first bearing block of the first track shoe and the second bearing block of the second track shoe for pivotally coupling them together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: General Dynamics Land Systems
    Inventor: Michael B. Bamford