Patents by Inventor Mikel Lorente

Mikel Lorente 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).

  • Steering knuckle sealant compressible shim
    Publication number: 20040262874
    Abstract: According to the present invention, a steer-axle assembly includes sealant compressible shim fills a gap between an axle segment and a steering knuckle assembly that surrounds the kingpin. The sealant compressible shim has a first substantially rigid shim layer disposed about the kingpin body and in contact with the upper receiving portion of the steering knuckle assembly, a second substantially rigid shim layer disposed about the kingpin body and in contact with the axle segment, and at least one compressible shim layer between the first and second substantially rigid shim layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2003
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Inventor: Mikel Lorente