Patents by Inventor Scott Longnecker

Scott Longnecker 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).

  • Publication number: 20070222282
    Abstract: A brake connector having a pressure sensor attached thereto is protected from an environment. In particular, the brake connector may be attachable to a transmission case of the motorcycle. The pressure sensor may be disposed between the engine and the transmission case or behind the transmission case when the brake connector is attached to the transmission case such that the engine and/or transmission case protects the pressure sensor from projectiles such as road debris. A protective cover may also cover the pressure sensor to protect the pressure sensor from road debris and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2006
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Kenneth Thurm, Scott Longnecker
  • Publication number: 20050217629
    Abstract: An interbrace is provided for reducing torquing, twisting, and pivoting between a V-twin engine and a generally separate motorcycle transmission. A first embodiment of the interbrace includes a forward engine flange portion, a rearward transmission end cap portion which functions as a transmission end cap, and a connecting portion interconnecting the engine flange portion and the transmission end portion. A second embodiment of the interbrace includes a forward engine flange portion, a rearward transmission end plate flange portion, and a connecting portion interconnecting said engine flange portion and said transmission end plate flange portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2004
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventors: Kenneth Thurm, Scott Longnecker
  • Patent number: 6941920
    Abstract: An interbrace is provided for reducing torquing, twisting, and pivoting between a V-twin engine and a generally separate motorcycle transmission. A first embodiment of the interbrace includes a forward engine flange portion, a rearward transmission end cap portion which functions as a transmission end cap, and a connecting portion interconnecting the engine flange portion and the transmission end portion. A second embodiment of the interbrace includes a forward engine flange portion, a rearward transmission end plate flange portion, and a connecting portion interconnecting said engine flange portion and said transmission end plate flange portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Inventors: Kenneth R. Thurm, Scott Longnecker