Patents by Inventor Steve O. Miller

Steve O. Miller 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).

  • Frame extender
    Patent number: 7651133
    Abstract: A frame extender (10) for attachment to a siderail (14) and to a front cross member (16A) of a vehicle frame (12) having a centerline (C) includes a first portion (52) generally parallel with and attached to the siderail. The frame extender (10) also includes a second portion (66) extending generally transversely from the first portion (52) and outwardly from the centerline (C), and a third portion (80) extending from the second portion and generally parallel to the siderail (14). The first portion (52), the second portion (66) and the third portion (80) are formed as a single component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: International Truck Intellectual Property Company, LLC
    Inventors: Isaac D. Branning, Steve O. Miller, Paul N. Sorvari, Michael W. Johnston, Xiao-Ming Li, Bryce Richards
  • FRAME EXTENDER
    Publication number: 20080265602
    Abstract: A frame extender (10) for attachment to a siderail (14) and to a front cross member (16A) of a vehicle frame (12) having a centerline (C) includes a first portion (52) generally parallel with and attached to the siderail. The frame extender (10) also includes a second portion (66) extending generally transversely from the first portion (52) and outwardly from the centerline (C), and a third portion (80) extending from the second portion and generally parallel to the siderail (14). The first portion (52), the second portion (66) and the third portion (80) are formed as a single component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2007
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Isaac D. Branning, Steve O. Miller, Paul N. Sorvari, Michael W. Johnston, Xiao-Ming Li, Bryce Richards