Patents by Inventor Michael Barland

Michael Barland 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).

  • Patent number: 11226018
    Abstract: A caliper cover has a first mount and a second mount which are configured to engage with opposing sides of a brake caliper. A cover is engaged to the first and second mounts with a pair of struts extending between the mounts and the cover. Each mount is configured for engagement to the caliper without tools through a sliding to a preliminary position and then by imparting pressure to flex the body of the mount to expand and compress upon opposite sides of the brake caliper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Inventor: Michael Barland
  • Publication number: 20200132138
    Abstract: A caliper cover has a first mount and a second mount which are configured to engage with opposing sides of a brake caliper. A cover is engaged to the first and second mounts with a pair of struts extending between the mounts and the cover. Each mount is configured for engagement to the caliper without tools through a sliding to a preliminary position and then by imparting pressure to flex the body of the mount to expand and compress upon opposite sides of the brake caliper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Michael Barland
  • Patent number: 10228033
    Abstract: A brake caliper cover to cover the calipers of vehicles having disc brakes. The cover has a mount formed by a body having two ends configured to each engage with the two guide pins for the brake pads housed in a cavity of the caliper. The cover engages to the body of the mount using one or a plurality of supports engaged to the cover which are removably engageable to connectors on the mount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Inventor: Michael Barland
  • Patent number: 10066687
    Abstract: A caliper cover having a first support member and second support member engaged on a first mount and second mount affixed to opposite sides of a brake caliper. The first and second mounts are held engaged by the fixed spacing of the first and second member. Enhanced engagement is provided through a declining gap formed between opposing first and second portions of the mounts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Inventor: Michael Barland
  • Publication number: 20180080512
    Abstract: A brake caliper cover to cover the calipers of vehicles having disc brakes. The cover has a mount formed by a body having two ends configured to each engage with the two guide pins for the brake pads housed in a cavity of the caliper. The cover engages to the body of the mount using one or a plurality of supports engaged to the cover which are removably engageable to connectors on the mount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventor: Michael Barland
  • Publication number: 20180010656
    Abstract: A caliper cover having a first support member and second support member engaged on a first mount and second mount affixed to opposite sides of a brake caliper. The first and second mounts are held engaged by the fixed spacing of the first and second member. Enhanced engagement is provided through a declining gap formed between opposing first and second portions of the mounts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventor: Michael Barland