Patents by Inventor Robert G. Boughton

Robert G. Boughton 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).

  • Wheeled vehicle axle assembly
    Patent number: 4080003
    Abstract: An axle assembly having an axle tube, a transversely extending adapter plate adjacent an end of the tube, and a spindle projecting generally axially through the adapter plate. The adapter plate and spindle each have circumferentially spaced apart interdigitating fingers fixed thereto and each bearing on and extending generally radially across the end of the tube with the fingers of both the spindle and the adapter plate fixed to the tube by a weld which preferably extends circumferentially continuously around the outer periphery of the tube adjacent the end thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1976
    Date of Patent: March 21, 1978
    Assignee: Motor Wheel Corporation
    Inventor: Robert G. Boughton