Patents by Inventor Michael Krasic

Michael Krasic 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).

  • CARGO BOX FOR UTILITY VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20090115222
    Abstract: A cargo box for a utility vehicle has a metal floor and composite polymer side panels. The side panels may be fastened to the floor such that relative movement may occur. Stiffening members resist rearward movement of the side panels that could result in a gap between the cargo box and tail gate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2007
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: Gary D. Hohnl, Dennis J. Roberts, Cindy L. Weber, Michael Krasic, Terry Zwart, Daniel B. Thiemke, Kenneth Chritton, Kenneth J. Piber
  • Leaf spring retaining bracket
    Patent number: 7213825
    Abstract: A one-piece leaf spring retaining bracket may be welded to a longitudinal member of a vehicle frame. The leaf spring retaining bracket is symmetrical along two planes, and the same bracket may be used on either side of the vehicle frame. The bracket has an upper section with a curved or arced surface, and first and second downwardly extending walls between which the end of a leaf spring may be pivotally supported.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Brian James Hitt, Evon Skulj, William John Heska, Michael Krasic
  • Leaf spring retaining bracket
    Publication number: 20050179224
    Abstract: A one-piece leaf spring retaining bracket may be welded to a longitudinal member of a vehicle frame. The leaf spring retaining bracket is symmetrical along two planes, and the same bracket may be used on either side of the vehicle frame. The bracket has an upper section with a curved or arced surface, and first and second downwardly extending walls between which the end of a leaf spring may be pivotally supported.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Inventors: Brian Hitt, Evon Skulj, William Heska, Michael Krasic