Patents by Inventor Paul L. Becotte

Paul L. Becotte 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).

  • Spherical elastomeric bearing assembly
    Patent number: 5902050
    Abstract: A spherical bearing used in a rod end housing is modified with an elastomeric member equally precompressed in an amount of about 30% of an unstressed thickness of the elastomeric member to isolate the transmission of vibrations and sound. Such spherical elastomeric bearings can be used in any application where a conventional spherical bearing is used such as cable connections, clutch linkages, etc., in trucks, farm tractors, and various other pieces of equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Assignees: Lord Corporation, Alinabal, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul J. Balczun, Paul L. Becotte, Randall L. Solomon