Patents by Inventor Robert W. Haberstroh

Robert W. Haberstroh 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).

  • Attachment apparatus for controlling rotations of a tension strut
    Patent number: 5597173
    Abstract: A suspension attachment apparatus (46) suitable for use in a motor vehicle having a tension strut (42) interposed and connecting a chassis (10) to a wheel support member (26) is described. The apparatus (46) ensures proper orientation of the suspension member (42) during the assembly process. Additionally, the apparatus provides vibration isolation while limiting rotation of the suspension member (42) relative to the chassis (10) within a predetermined range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 28, 1997
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: James H. Schindler, Robert W. Haberstroh, John B. Hicks
  • Protective cover for flexible joint
    Patent number: 4848950
    Abstract: A protective cover for a flexible joint having a socket member with a cavity, a stud having a free end projecting from the cavity and a seal engaged with the socket member and the stud includes a first generally tubular section having a frangible plug situated therein with the tubular section and the plug being adapted for encasing the free end of the stud and a second generally tubular section integral with the first tubular section comprising a tubular base with an expandable skirt adapted for encasing the seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1989
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventor: Robert W. Haberstroh