Patents by Inventor Mike Piotrowski

Mike Piotrowski 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).

  • Impact resistant, shrinkable braided tubular sleeve and method of construction thereof
    Patent number: 11332859
    Abstract: A textile sleeve for routing and protecting elongate members and method of construction thereof is provided. The sleeve includes an elongate, braided wall having a circumferentially continuous, tubular outer periphery extending along a central axis between opposite open ends. The wall includes shrinkable yarns and non-shrinkable yarns. The shrinkable yarn provides the wall with an ability to be radially contracted from a first, diametrically enlarged assembly state to a second, diametrically shrunken state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: Federal-Mogul Powertrain LLC
    Inventors: Xiaodan Qiu, Leigh Krauser, Mike Piotrowski, Tianqi Gao, Emma Adamski
  • IMPACT RESISTANT, SHRINKABLE BRAIDED TUBULAR SLEEVE AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION THEREOF
    Publication number: 20180057982
    Abstract: A textile sleeve for routing and protecting elongate members and method of construction thereof is provided. The sleeve includes an elongate, braided wall having a circumferentially continuous, tubular outer periphery extending along a central axis between opposite open ends. The wall includes shrinkable yarns and non-shrinkable yarns. The shrinkable yarn provides the wall with an ability to be radially contracted from a first, diametrically enlarged assembly state to a second, diametrically shrunken state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Xiaodan Qiu, Leigh Krauser, Mike Piotrowski, Tianqi Gao, Emma Adamski